Carabayllo (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M., Bishop
Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 14 December 1996
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lima
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Peru
Square Kilometers: 1,504 (580 Square Miles)
Official Web Site: http://www.obispadocarabayllo.org.pe/
Mailing Address: Jiron Mercurio 7598, Urb. Sol de Oro, Los Olivos, Lima 39, Peru
Telephone: (1)208.6900
Fax: 208.6920

Past and Present Ordinaries

Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (14 Dec 1996 Appointed - 20 Apr 2022 Retired)
Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M. (20 Apr 2022 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
14 December 1996	Erected	Archdiocese of Lima	Diocese of Carabayllo (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1999 1,785,905 1,990,815 89.7% 26 34 60 29,765 5 42 150 40 ap2000

2000 1,875,905 1,990,815 94.2% 46 34 80 23,448 5 41 156 40 ap2001

2001 1,900,000 2,000,000 95.0% 38 33 71 26,760 13 61 166 41 ap2002

2002 1,800,600 2,000,000 90.0% 31 28 59 30,518 14 67 184 41 ap2003

2003 1,900,000 2,100,000 90.5% 45 30 75 25,333 1 67 190 41 ap2004

2004 2,000,000 2,300,000 87.0% 36 36 72 27,777 14 70 190 41 ap2005

2006 2,053,000 2,360,000 87.0% 50 49 99 20,737 14 81 190 41 ap2007

2013 2,347,000 2,546,029 92.2% 68 36 104 22,567 9 67 205 44 ap2014

2016 2,522,473 3,100,530 81.4% 82 42 124 20,342 9 68 201 44 ap2017

2019 2,523,421 3,135,000 80.5% 95 19 114 22,135 8 43 166 50 ap2020

2021 2,604,860 3,237,650 80.5% 97 33 130 20,037 7 57 161 52 ap2022

2023 2,659,840 3,305,600 80.5% 93 40 133 19,998 5 64 146 55 ap2024

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	1,785,905	1,990,815	89.7%	26	34	60	29,765	5	42	150	40	ap2000
2000	1,875,905	1,990,815	94.2%	46	34	80	23,448	5	41	156	40	ap2001
2001	1,900,000	2,000,000	95.0%	38	33	71	26,760	13	61	166	41	ap2002
2002	1,800,600	2,000,000	90.0%	31	28	59	30,518	14	67	184	41	ap2003
2003	1,900,000	2,100,000	90.5%	45	30	75	25,333	1	67	190	41	ap2004
2004	2,000,000	2,300,000	87.0%	36	36	72	27,777	14	70	190	41	ap2005
2006	2,053,000	2,360,000	87.0%	50	49	99	20,737	14	81	190	41	ap2007
2013	2,347,000	2,546,029	92.2%	68	36	104	22,567	9	67	205	44	ap2014
2016	2,522,473	3,100,530	81.4%	82	42	124	20,342	9	68	201	44	ap2017
2019	2,523,421	3,135,000	80.5%	95	19	114	22,135	8	43	166	50	ap2020
2021	2,604,860	3,237,650	80.5%	97	33	130	20,037	7	57	161	52	ap2022
2023	2,659,840	3,305,600	80.5%	93	40	133	19,998	5	64	146	55	ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Guillermo Teodoro Elías Millares (Priest: 14 Dec 1996 to 13 Apr 2019)
Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M. (Bishop: 20 Apr 2022 - )
Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (Bishop: 14 Dec 1996 to 20 Apr 2022)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

None

Diocese of Carabayllo