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The Diocese of Bacolod is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Negros Occidental, Philippines.A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Jaro, [6] its jurisdiction covers most of the northwestern towns and cities of the province of Negros Occidental namely, as far as Victorias City in the north and the Municipality of Hinigaran in the south.
The Catholic dioceses in the Philippines are grouped into 16 ecclesiastical provinces, ... Diocese of Bacolod Dioecesis Bacolodensis: Patricio A. Buzon, SDB
Diocese of Daet: Herman G. Abcede, RCJ Bishop-elect of Daet: Diocese of Legazpi: Joel Z. Baylon Dec 10, 2009 (15 years, 84 days) Bishop of Legazpi: Diocese of Libmanan: José R. Rojas Jr. Jun 19, 2009 (16 years, 258 days) Bishop of Libmanan: Diocese of Masbate: José S. Bantolo: Sep 6, 2011 (13 years, 179 days) Bishop of Masbate: Diocese of ...
On January 17, 1976, Pope Paul VI elevated Capiz to the rank of archdiocese, with the dioceses of Romblon and Kalibo as its suffragans. The Archdiocese of Jaro was left with the dioceses of Bacolod (which eventually was divided into three dioceses: Bacolod, San Carlos, and Kabankalan) and San Jose de Antique as its suffragans.
During a preliminary assembly on July 9, 2023, in Kalibo, Aklan, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines voted in favor of the proposal of Bishop Cosme Almedilla of Butuan for the separation from Butuan of a new diocese that will cover the province of Agusan del Sur, which is considered a “missionary frontier” with a third of its population being indigenous peoples.
The following are the dioceses or bishoprics of the Philippine Independent Church (IFI), an Independent Catholic denomination with nationalist and Anglo-Catholic orientation, along with their respective bishops and cathedrals (seats of dioceses), which were organized by the church's Supreme Council of Bishops and bishops conference (as of 2025):
The cathedral again underwent renovation under the then-Vicar General and Bacolod parish priest, Antonio Fortich, who became the third Bishop of the Diocese of Bacolod in 1967. [ 6 ] In 1969, the Bacolod City Engineer's office declared the bell towers a public hazard; Fr. Mariano de Avila's bell was removed from the belfry and the structures ...
Pages in category "Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bacolod" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .