Archdiocese of Piura

ARCHDIOCESE OF PIURA (Archidioecesis Piurensis)

Country : Peru
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1940 as Diocese of Piura
1966 Elevated to Archdiocese

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Arms of Bishops

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  Fortunato Chirichigno Pontolido (1941-1953)

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  Federico Pérez Silva (1953-1957)

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  Carlos Alberto Arce Masías (1959-1963)

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  Erasmo Hinojosa Hurtado (1963-1966)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Erasmo Hinojosa Hurtado (1966-1977)

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  Fernando Vargas Ruiz de Somocurcio (1978-1980)

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  Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor (1981-2006)

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  José Antonio Eguren Anselmi (2006-present)

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