Diocese of Chachapoyas
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chachapoyas is a diocese located in the city of Chachapoyas in the ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.
History
- 28 May 1803: Established as Diocese of Maynas from the Diocese of Cuenca in Ecuador, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima and Diocese of Trujillo
- 2 June 1843: Renamed as Diocese of Chachapoyas
Bishops
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
- Bishops of Chachapoyas, below
- * Bishop Humberto Tapia Díaz
- * Bishop Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez, O.A.R.
- * Bishop José Ignacio Alemany Grau, C.SS.R.
- * Bishop Ángel [Francisco Simón Piorno], appointed Bishop of Cajamarca
- * Bishop Antonio de Hornedo Correa, S.J.
- * Bishop Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J., appointed Archbishop of Trujillo
- * Bishop José Germán Benavides Morriberón
- * Bishop Ottavio Ortiz Arrieta, S.D.B.
- * Bishop Emilio Francisco Lisson Chaves, C.M., appointed Archbishop of Lima
- * Bishop José Santiago Irala, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Francesco Solano del Rísco, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Pedro Ruiz
- Bishops of Maynas, below
- * Bishop José María Arriaga
- * Bishop Hipólito [Antonio Sánchez Rangel de Fayas], O.F.M., appointed Apostolic Administrator of Cartagena
Auxiliary bishop
- Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor, S.D.B., appointed Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga