Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo

Diocese of Chiclayo

Dioecesis Chiclayensis

Diócesis de Chiclayo
Cathedral of St. Mary
Location
Country Peru
MetropolitanPiura
Statistics
Area18,226 km2 (7,037 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 1,218,000
  • 1,115,000 (91.5%)
Parishes48
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established17 December 1956
CathedralCatedral Santa María
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopEdinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova
Bishops emeritus
  • Jesús Moliné Labarte
Map
Website
diocesischiclayo.org.pe

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo (Latin: Dioecesis Chiclayensis; Spanish: Diócesis de Chiclayo) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru's northwestern Lambayeque region.

Its episcopal see is Cathedral Santa María in the city of Chiclayo. It is also the former diocese of Pope Leo XIV. The current bishop, since 14 February 2024, is Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova.