Episcopal Conference of Peru

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The Episcopal Conference of Peru is the national assembly of Catholic bishops in Peru that coordinates pastoral activities, sets common policies, and represents the Church in relations with the state and society.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic organization
episcopal conference
abbreviation CEP
affiliation Catholic Church in the Americas
surface form: "Catholic Church in Latin America"
coordinates pastoral activities in Peru
country Peru
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Roman Catholic Church"
engagesIn dialogue with civil society
human rights promotion
interreligious dialogue
social teaching advocacy
followsNormsOf Code of Canon Law (1983)
surface form: "Code of Canon Law"
governs national-level pastoral coordination
hasDecisionMakingBody assembly of bishops
hasFunction coordinate Catholic education policies
coordinate liturgical norms within its competence
coordinate social and charitable initiatives of the Church
formulate common positions on doctrinal and moral issues
issue pastoral letters and statements
maintain dialogue with public authorities
organize national pastoral plans
promote unity of pastoral action
support evangelization in Peru
hasJurisdictionOver territory of Peru
hasMemberType auxiliary bishops
diocesan bishops
titular bishops with office in Peru
hasObjective apply universal Church directives in Peru
foster communion among Peruvian bishops
hasOrgan episcopal commissions
general secretariat
permanent council
plenary assembly
languageOfOperation Spanish
legalStatus ecclesiastical public juridic person
memberOf Latin American Episcopal Council
membership Episcopal Conference of Peru
surface form: "Catholic bishops of Peru"
operatesWithin Latin America
regionServed Peru
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Catholicism"
represents Roman Catholic Church in Peru
surface form: "Catholic Church in Peru"

Catholic bishops in Peru
representsInRelationsWith Peruvian society
Peruvian state
scope national
sets common pastoral policies
subjectTo Holy See
typeOfOrganization non-profit religious body

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Chosica belongsToConference Episcopal Conference of Peru
this entity surface form: "Peruvian Episcopal Conference"
Diocese of Lurín belongsToEpiscopalConference Episcopal Conference of Peru
Roman Catholic Church in Peru governingBody Episcopal Conference of Peru
this entity surface form: "Peruvian Episcopal Conference"
Archbishopric of Lima isPartOf Episcopal Conference of Peru
Episcopal Conference of Peru membership Episcopal Conference of Peru
this entity surface form: "Catholic bishops of Peru"

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