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The Catholic dioceses in the Philippines are grouped into 16 ecclesiastical provinces, each of which comprises a metropolitan archdiocese and several suffragan dioceses and is headed by the archbishop, as the metropolitan bishop of the province.
The Catholic Church in the Philippines is divided into 75 dioceses in 16 ecclesiastical provinces, as well as 7 apostolic vicariates, 4 territorial prelatures and a military ordinariate. Each province has a metropolitan archdiocese led by an archbishop, and at least one suffragan diocese.
36 Mountain Province. 37 Negros Occidental. 38 Negros Oriental. 39 Northern Samar. 40 Nueva Ecija. 41 Nueva Vizcaya. ... List of Catholic dioceses in the Philippines;
Catholic ceremony in the Philippines, circa pre-1930. When the Spanish clergy were driven out in 1898, there were so few indigenous clergy that the Catholic Church in the Philippines was in imminent danger of complete ruin. Under American administration, the situation was saved and the proper training of Filipino clergy was undertaken. [9]
Note: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) divides the non-exempt dioceses of the United States (including Alaska, Hawaii, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) into fourteen geographical regions—termed "Bishops' Regions" for the Latin Church provinces—and a fifteenth "region" that consists of the Eastern Catholic eparchies.
The Catholic Church in the Philippines is organized into 72 dioceses in 16 ecclesiastical provinces, as well as seven apostolic vicariates and a military ordinariate. These are the following Catholic cathedrals in the Philippines: [1]
Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos (Philippines) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando; Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union; Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose de Antique; Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose in Mindoro; Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose (Nueva Ecija) Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo
Episcopal jurisdiction: All parishes and missions within the western territory of the Province of Pangasinan. Diocese of La Union, Ilocos Sur, and Abra (LUISA) Nixon T. Jose Cathedral of St. Stephen San Esteban, Ilocos Sur Church building founded: 1902 Episcopal jurisdiction: All parishes and missions within the provinces of La Union, Ilocos ...