Territorial prelature Chota
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Territorial prelature Chota
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| Country | Peru |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Piura |
| prelate | Fortunato Pablo Urcey OAR |
| Vicar General | Fernando Jesús Vásquez Idrogo |
| surface | 6,823 km² |
| Parishes | 17 (31.12.2015 / AP2017 ) |
| Residents | 320,000 (December 31, 2015 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics | 290,000 (December 31, 2015 / AP2017 ) |
| proportion of | 90.6% |
| Diocesan priest | 38 (December 31, 2015 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 5 (31.12.2015 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 6,744 |
| Friars | 6 (31.12.2015 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 36 (31.12.2015 / AP2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | still under construction (since 2015) |
| address | Apartado 22 Pasaje Juan XXIII 287 Chota (Cajamarca), Peru |
The territorial prelate Chota ( lat. : Territorialis Praelatura Chotensis ) is in the north of Peru located Roman Catholic territorial prelate based in Chota.
The territorial prelature of Chota was established on April 7, 1963, subordinated to the Archdiocese of Piura as a suffragan and looked after by Spanish Augustinians .
The territorial prelature includes the province of Chota and the province of Cutervo of the Departamento de Cajamarca .
Prelates of Chota
- Florentino Armas Lerena OAR , April 7, 1963-17. August 1976
- José Arana Berruete OAR, January 24, 1979-27. October 1992
- Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez OAR, December 7, 1993-27. March 2002, then Bishop of Chachapoyas
- José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro OAR, March 27, 2002–12. October 2004, then Bishop of Cajamarca
- Fortunato Pablo Urcey OAR, since October 15, 2005
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Footnotes
- ↑ La Catedral de Chota: un sueño cada vez más cercano , September 9, 2019, accessed on February 10, 2020.