Roman Catholic Diocese of Ica explained
Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Ica |
Latin: | Dioecesis Icensis |
Country: | Peru |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Cathedral: | St. Jerome Cathedral, Ica |
Area Km2: | 21,305 |
Population: | 745,000 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Catholics: | 735,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 98.7 |
Map: | Diócesis de Ica.svg |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ica (Latin: Icen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ica in the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.
History
- 10 August 1946: Established as Diocese of Ica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo (1946.11.24 – 1958.07.12)
- Alberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón, O.P. (1959.02.06 – 1973.10.05)
- Guido Breña López, O.P. (1973.10.05 – 2007.10.31)
- Héctor Eduardo Vera Colona (since 2007.10.31)
Auxiliary bishop
See also
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