Archbishopric of Lima

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The Archbishopric of Lima is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Peru, historically one of the most important archdioceses in South America.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Metropolitan archdiocese
Roman Catholic archdiocese
cathedralLocatedIn Plaza Mayor of Lima
country Peru
denomination Roman Catholic Church
elevatedToArchdiocese 12 February 1546
establishedAsDiocese 14 May 1541
firstArchbishop Jerónimo de Loayza
firstBishop Jerónimo de Loayza
founderAuthority Pope Paul III
governedBy Archbishop of Lima
hasCathedral Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist
Lima Cathedral
hasJurisdictionOver City of Lima
Surrounding areas of Lima
hasNotableArchbishop Carlos Castillo Mattasoglio
Juan Landázuri Ricketts
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne
Saint Rose of Lima
Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo
hasOfficialReligionContext Catholicism in Peru
hasPatronSaint Saint Rose of Lima
Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo
hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Callao
Diocese of Carabayllo
Diocese of Chosica
Diocese of Huacho
Diocese of Lurín
Military Ordinariate of Peru
Personal Prelature of Ayaviri
Personal Prelature of Chuquibambilla
Personal Prelature of Juli
Personal Prelature of Yauyos
hasWebsite https://www.arzobispadodelima.org
historicalRole Center of Catholic evangelization in colonial Peru
Major ecclesiastical center in the Viceroyalty of Peru
isOneOfMostImportantSeesIn South America
isPartOf Episcopal Conference of Peru
isPrimatialSeeOf Peru
languageOfLiturgy Latin
Spanish
locatedIn Lima
South America
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Lima
primaryCity Lima
rite Roman Rite
seeAlso Roman Catholic Church in Peru
suiIurisChurch Latin Church

Referenced by (17)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Diocese of Carabayllo ("Archdiocese of Lima")
Diocese of Chosica ("Archdiocese of Lima")
Diocese of Huacho ("Archdiocese of Lima")
Diocese of Lurín ("Archdiocese of Lima")
metropolitanSee
Lima Cathedral ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima")
Viceroyalty of Peru ("Archdiocese of Lima")
archdiocese
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco ("Archdiocese of Lima")
affiliation
Diocese of Lurín ("Archdiocese of Lima")
createdFromTerritoryOf
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist ("Archdiocese of Lima")
ecclesiasticalProvince
Archbishopric of Lima ("Archbishop of Lima")
governedBy
Lima Cathedral ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima")
governingBody
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima")
governingDiocese
Roman Catholic Church in Peru ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima")
hasArchdiocese
Lima
hostsInstitution
Archbishopric of Lima ("Ecclesiastical province of Lima")
metropolitanSeeOf
Diocese of Carabayllo ("Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima")
subordinateTo
Diocese of Lurín ("Archdiocese of Lima")
suffraganTo

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