Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima, Peru

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2019.01.25 – ...):	Archbishop Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio (74)
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.04.13 – ...):	Bishop Guillermo Teodoro Elías Millares (70) Titular Bishop of Turres in Numidia Apostolic Administrator of Piura (Peru)
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.04.13 – ...):	Bishop Ricardo Augusto Rodríguez Álvarez (62) Titular Bishop of Æliæ Apostolic Administrator of Caravelí (Peru)
Auxiliary Bishop (2021.02.10 – ...):	Bishop Guillermo Antonio Cornejo Monzón (59) Titular Bishop of Decoriana
Auxiliary Bishop (2021.02.10 – ...):	Bishop Juan José Salaverry Villarreal, O.P. (55) Titular Bishop of Asolo

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Lima (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio (74)
(2019.01.25 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru)

A ti te digo: Levántate

Born:	1950.02.28 (Lima, Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1984.07.15
Consecrated Bishop:	2019.03.02
Created Cardinal:	2024.12.08

Priest of Lima (Peru) (1984.07.15 – 2019.01.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (2019.01.25 – ...)

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Opus Dei (80)
(1999.01.09 – 2019.01.25)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Camillo de Lellis
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Lima (Peru)

Consummati in unum

Born:	1943.12.28 (Lima, Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1977.08.21
Consecrated Bishop:	1988.07.03
Created Cardinal:	2001.02.21

Priest of Lima (Peru) (1977.08.21 – 1988.05.23)

Titular Bishop of Turuzi (1988.05.23 – 1995.05.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Ayacucho (Peru) (1988.05.23 – 1995.05.13)

Apostolic Administrator of Ayacucho (Peru) (1991.05.23 – 1995.05.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ayacucho (Peru) (1995.05.13 – 1999.01.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1999.01.09 – 2019.01.25)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Camillo de Lellis (2001.02.21 [2001.02.24] – ...)

Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (2006 – 2009)

Member of Council of Cardinals for the Study of Organisational and Economic Problems of the Apostolic See (2007.02.03 – 2014.02.24)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (2009 – 2012.01)

Member of Council for the Economy (2014.03.08 – 2019.03.08)

Cardinal Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J.
(1989.12.30 – 1999.01.09)

Amaos los unos a los otros

Born:	1922.11.09 (Lima, Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1955.07.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1978.08.15
Created Cardinal:	1994.11.26
Died:	2000.09.04 (Lima, Peru † 77)

Vicar Apostolic of Jaén en Perú (Peru) (1978.06.08 – 1985.08.23)

Titular Bishop of Cissi (1978.06.08 – 1989.12.30)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru (1982 – 1991)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1989.12.30 – 1999.01.09)

President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (1993 – 1999)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Roberto Bellarmino (1994.11.26 – 2000.09.04)

Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts, O.F.M.
(1955.05.02 – 1989.12.30)

Ambulate in dilectione

Born:	1913.11.19 (Arequipa, Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1939.04.06
Consecrated Bishop:	1952.08.24
Created Cardinal:	1962.03.19
Died:	1997.01.16 (Lima, Peru † 83)

Titular Archbishop of Rhoina (1952.05.18 – 1955.05.02)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1952.05.18 – 1955.05.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1955.05.02 – 1989.12.30)

President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (1958 – 1988)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli (1962.03.22 – 1997.01.16)

First Vice-President of Latin American Episcopal Council (1976 – 1979)

Cardinal Juan Gualberto Guevara
(1945.12.16 – 1954.11.27)

Dominus illuminatio mea

Born:	1882.07.12 (Villa de Vitor, Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1906.06.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1941.03.02
Created Cardinal:	1946.02.18
Died:	1954.11.27 (Lima, Peru † 72)

Bishop of Trujillo (Peru) (1940.12.15 – 1943.05.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo (Peru) (1943.05.23 – 1945.12.16)

Military Vicar of Peru (Peru) (1945.01.13 – 1954.02.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1945.12.16 – 1954.11.27)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1946.02.28 – 1954.11.27)

Archbishop Pedro Pascual Francesco Farfán
(1933.09.18 – 1945.09.17)

Born:	1870.10.23 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1894.12.23
Consecrated Bishop:	1907.04.18
Died:	1945.09.17 († 74)

Bishop of Huaraz (Peru) (1907.03.05 – 1918.04.19)

Bishop of Cusco (Peru) (1918.04.19 – 1933.09.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1933.09.18 – 1945.09.17)

Archbishop Emilio Francisco Lisson Chaves, C.M.
(1918.02.25 – 1931.03.03)

Born:	1872.05.24 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1895.06.08
Consecrated Bishop:	1909.09.19
Died:	1961.12.25 († 89)

Bishop of Chachapoyas (Peru) (1909.03.16 – 1918.02.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1918.02.25 – 1931.03.03)

Titular Archbishop of Methymna (1931.03.03 – 1961.12.25)

Archbishop Pietro Emmanuele García Naranjó
(1907.12.19 – 1917.09.10)

Born:	1838.04.29 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1867.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:	1908.01.14
Died:	1917.09.10 († 79)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1907.12.19 – 1917.09.10)

Archbishop Manuel Tovar y Chamorro
(1898.08.22 – 1907.05.25)

Born:	1844.05.20 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1866.09.22
Consecrated Bishop:	1891.09.06
Died:	1907.05.25 († 63)

Titular Bishop of Marcopolis (1891.06.04 – 1898.08.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1898.08.22 – 1907.05.25)

Archbishop Manuel Antonio Bandini
(1889.05.27 – 1898.04.11)

Born:	1814.06.18 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1842.02.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1879.09.21
Died:	1898.04.11 († 83)

Titular Bishop of Antipatris (1879.05.15 – 1889.05.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1889.05.27 – 1898.04.11)

Archbishop Francisco Orueta y Castrillón, C.O.
(1873.03.21 – 1886.08.25)

Born:	1804.10.06 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1829.10.11
Consecrated Bishop:	1855.12.23
Died:	1886.08.25 († 81)

Coadjutor Bishop of Ægeæ (1855.09.28 – 1859.09.26)

Bishop of Trujillo (Peru) (1859.09.26 – 1873.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1873.03.21 – 1886.08.25)

Bishop Manuel Teodoro del Valle (later Archbishop)
(1872.08.29 – 1872.11.19 not possessed)

Born:	1813.11.09
Ordained Priest:	1836.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1865.08.06
Died:	1888.10.16 († 74)

Bishop of Huánuco (Peru) (1865.03.27 – 1872.08.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1872.08.29 – 1872.11.19 not possessed)

Apostolic Administrator of Huánuco (Peru) (1872.11.17 – 1888.10.16)

Titular Archbishop of Beirut (Lebanon) (1872.11.19 – 1888.10.16)

Archbishop José Sebastian Goyeneche Barreda
(1859.09.26 – 1872.02.19)

Born:	1784.02.19 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1807.05.31
Consecrated Bishop:	1818.08.02
Died:	1872.02.19 († 88)

Bishop of Arequipa (Peru) (1817.04.14 – 1859.09.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1859.09.26 – 1872.02.19)

Archbishop José Manuel Pasquel Losada
(1855.09.28 – 1857.10.15)

Born:	1793.03.19
Ordained Priest:	1817.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1848.05.07
Died:	1857.10.15 († 64)

Titular Bishop of Erythræ (1848.01.20 – 1855.09.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru) (1848.01.20 – 1855.09.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1855.09.28 – 1857.10.15)

Archbishop Francisco Luna Pizzarro
(1845.04.24 – 1855.02.04)

Born:	1780.11.03 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1806.07.06
Consecrated Bishop:	1837.09.21
Died:	1855.02.04 († 74)

Titular Bishop of Alalis (1836.02.01 – 1845.04.24)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru) (1836.02.01 – 1845.04.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1845.04.24 – 1855.02.04)

Archbishop Francisco de Sales Arrieta
(1840.07.13 – 1843.05.04)

Born:	1768.01.29 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:	1791.11.18
Consecrated Bishop:	1841.01.25
Died:	1843.05.04 († 75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1840.07.13 – 1843.05.04)

Archbishop Jorge de Benavente
(1834.06.23 – 1839.03.10)

Born:	1784.04.23
Ordained Priest:	1808.04.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1835.08.28
Died:	1839.03.10 († 54)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1834.06.23 – 1839.03.10)

Archbishop Bartolomé María de las Heras Navarro
(1806.03.31 – 1823.09.06)

Born:	1743.04.25 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1790.10.10
Died:	1823.09.06 († 80)

Bishop of Cusco (Peru) (1789.12.14 – 1806.03.31)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1806.03.31 – 1823.09.06)

Archbishop Juan Domingo González de la Reguera
(1780.09.18 – 1805.03.08)

Born:	1720.07.21 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1777
Died:	1805.03.08 († 84)

Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) (1776.12.16 – 1780.09.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1780.09.18 – 1805.03.08)

Archbishop Diego Antonio de Parada
(1762.01.25 – 1779.04.23)

Born:	1698.04.26 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1753
Died:	1779.04.23 († 80)

Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia) (1752.12.18 – 1762.01.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1762.01.25 – 1779.04.23)

Archbishop Diego del Corro
(1758.03.13 – 1761.01.28)

Born:	1706.09.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1752.07.11
Died:	1761.01.28 († 54)

Bishop of Popayán (Colombia) (1752.01.24 – 1758.03.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1758.03.13 – 1761.01.28)

Archbishop Pedro Antonio de Barroeta Angel
(1748.09.18 – 1757.12.19)

Born:	1701.10.25
Consecrated Bishop:	1751.01.03
Died:	1775.03.20 († 73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1748.09.18 – 1757.12.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain) (1757.12.19 – 1775.03.20)

Archbishop Agustín Rodríguez Delgado
(1746.06.14 – 1746.12.18)

Born:	1674.10.04 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1726.09.08
Died:	1746.12.18 († 72)

Bishop of Panamá (Panama) (1725.12.19 – 1731.12.17)

Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia) (1731.12.17 – 1742.01.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Bolivia) (1742.01.22 – 1746.06.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1746.06.14 – 1746.12.18)

Archbishop José Antonio Gutiérrez y Ceballos
(1740.11.11 – 1745.01.16)

Born:	1682 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1732.07.06
Died:	1745.01.16 († 62)

Bishop of Córdoba (Argentina) ([1730.07.26] 1731.02.12 – 1740.11.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1740.11.11 – 1745.01.16)

Archbishop Juan Francisco Antonio de Escandón, C.R.
(1732.02.13 – 1739.04.28)

Consecrated Bishop:	1723.07.25
Died:	1739.04.28

Bishop of Concepción (Chile) (1723.05.12 – 1731.06.18)

Bishop of Quito (Ecuador) (1731.06.18 – 1732.02.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1732.02.13 – 1739.04.28)

Archbishop Diego Morcillo Rubio de Suñón de Robledo, O.SS.T.
(1723.05.12 – 1730.03.12)

Born:	1642.01.03 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1703
Died:	1730.03.12 († 88)

Bishop of León (Nicaragua) ([1701.11.21] 1702.03.15 – 1708.05.14)

Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia) (1708.05.14 – 1714.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Bolivia) (1714.03.21 – 1723.05.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1723.05.12 – 1730.03.12)

Archbishop Antonio de Zuloaga
(1714 – 1722.01.21)

Consecrated Bishop:	1715.04.14
Died:	1722.01.21

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1714 – 1722.01.21)

Archbishop Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros
(1677.06.14 – 1708.06.28)

Born:	1629.12.19 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1665
Died:	1708.06.28 († 78)

Bishop of Santa Marta (Colombia) (1664.10.06 – 1668.01.26)

Bishop of Popayán (Colombia) (1668.01.26 – 1672.02.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Bolivia) (1672.02.08 – 1677.06.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1677.06.14 – 1708.06.28)

Archbishop Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T.
(1674.05.06 – 1676.03.02)

Born:	1605.02.18 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1661.03.24
Died:	1676.03.02 († 71)

Bishop of Arequipa (Peru) (1659 – 1674.05.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1674.05.06 – 1676.03.02)

Archbishop Pedro de Villagómez y Vivanco
(1640.07.16 – 1671.05.12)

Born:	1589.10.08 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1633.09.25
Died:	1671.05.12 († 81)

Bishop of Arequipa (Peru) (1632.08.02 – 1640.07.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1640.07.16 – 1671.05.12)

Archbishop Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
(1628 – 1638.01.27)

Died:

1638.01.27

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (Colombia) (1618.01 – 1625.07.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Bolivia) (1625.07.30 – 1628)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1628 – 1638.01.27)

Archbishop Gonzalo López de Ocampo
(1623.10.02 – 1627.10.15)

Consecrated Bishop:	1624.03.10
Died:	1627.10.15

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1623.10.02 – 1627.10.15)

Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero
(1607.11.19 – 1622.01.12)

Born:	1546 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1597
Died:	1622.01.12 († 75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (Colombia) (1596.08.12 – 1607.11.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1607.11.19 – 1622.01.12)

Saint Archbishop Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo (Turibius of Mongrovejo)
(1579.05.16 – 1606.03.23)

Born:	1538.11.16 (Mayorga, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1578
Consecrated Bishop:	1580.08
Died:	1606.03.23 (Saña, Peru † 67)
Beatified:	1679.07.02
Canonised:	1726.12.10
Feast:	03.23

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1579.05.16 – 1606.03.23)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Diego Gómez de Lamadrid, O.SS.T.
(1577.03.27 – 1578.06.13)

Born:	1529 (Spain)
Died:	1601.08.15 († 71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1577.03.27 – 1578.06.13)

Archbishop-Bishop of Badajoz (Spain) (1578.06.13 – 1601.08.15)

Archbishop Jerónimo de Loayza, O.P.
(1546.02.12 – 1575.10.25)

Consecrated Bishop:	1538.06.29
Died:	1575.10.25

Bishop of Cartagena (Colombia) (1537.12.05 – 1541.05.13)

Bishop of Lima (Peru) (1541.05.13 – 1546.02.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) (1546.02.12 – 1575.10.25)

Bishops of Lima (Roman Rite)

Bishop Jerónimo de Loayza, O.P. (later Archbishop)
(1541.05.13 – 1546.02.12)

(see above)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop Juan Landázuri Ricketts, O.F.M. (later Cardinal) (1952.05.18 – 1955.05.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe (57) (2009.01.30 – 2019.07.04)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán (60) (2009.01.30 – 2012.10.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Adriano Tomasi Travaglia (杜敏思), O.F.M. (84) (2002.02.16 – 2019.04.13)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José Antonio Eguren Anselmi (68) (later Archbishop) (2002.02.16 – 2006.07.11)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader (70) (2002.02.16 – 2006.06.17)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. (78) (1992.12.19 – 1997.01.11)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Oscar Julio Alzamora Revoredo, S.M. (1991.02.13 – 1999.05.19)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M. (76) (later Archbishop) (1988.06.20 – 1996.02.06)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José Hugo Garaycoa Hawkins (1982.12.16 – 1991.06.06)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Javier Miguel Ariz Huarte, O.P. (1980.04.26 – 1995.09.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Alfredo Noriega Arce, S.J. (1980.04.26 – 1993.06.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Alberto Aurelio Brazzini Diaz-Ufano (1978.06.01 – 2001.05.29)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Augusto Beuzeville Ferro (1973.04.12 – 1990.08.31)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. (1970.08.17 – 1990.11.28)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi, S.J. (1967.12.01 – 1978.06.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Mario Renato Cornejo Radavero ▼ (later Mr.) (1961.02.20 – 1969.02.07)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José Antonio Dammert Bellido (1958.04.14 – 1962.03.19)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Fidel Mario Tubino Mongilardi (1956.02.11 – 1973.02.01)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Federico Pérez Silva, C.M. (later Archbishop) (1946.09.20 – 1953)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Leonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. (later Archbishop) (1943.12.30 – 1945.07.06)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Manuel Segundo Ballón Manrique (1909.08.11 – 1923.08.21)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Julian Cáceres Negrón (1901.04.15 – 1904.03.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José María Carpenter Aponte (1891.06.04 – 1905.06.03)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pedro Ignacio de Benavente y del Castillo (1865.03.27 – 1883.07.31)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pedro José Tordoya Montoya (1860.03.23 – 1875.09.17)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José Manuel Pasquel Losada (later Archbishop) (1848.01.20 – 1855.09.28)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco Luna Pizzarro (later Archbishop) (1836.02.01 – 1845.04.24)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco Gutiérrez Galeano, O. de M. (1738.04.21 – 1745.01.25)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pedro Morcillo Rubio de Suñón (1724.02.14 – 1731.12.17)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco Cisneros y Mendoza (1702.06.12 – 1724)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Nicolás de Ulloa y Hurtado de Mendoza, O.E.S.A. (1677.02.08 – 1679.11.27)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Blasius de Aguinaga (1669.09.09 – ?)