Apostolic Vicariate Bontoc-Lagawe
| Apostolic Vicariate Bontoc-Lagawe | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediate |
| Apostolic Vicar | Valentin Cabbigat Dimoc |
| surface | 4,615 km² |
| Parishes | 22 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| Residents | 374,000 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| Catholics | 230,000 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| proportion of | 61.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 27 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| Religious priest | 3 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 7,667 |
| Friars | 32 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| Religious sisters | 12 (December 31, 2014 / AP2015 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language |
Filipino English |
| cathedral | St. Rita Cathedral |
| address | Bontoc, 2616 Mountain Province, Philippines |
| Website | http://www.cbcponline.net/bontoc/ |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Bontoc-Lagawe ( lat. : Apostolicus Vicariatus Bontocensis-Lagavensis ) is in the Philippines located Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate with headquarters in Bontoc . It includes the provinces of Ifugao and Mountain .
history
On July 6, 1992, Pope John Paul II founded the Vicariate Apostolic Bontoc-Lagawe from ceded territory of the Vicariate Apostolic Mountain Provinces (Montagnosa) .
Vicars Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe
- Brigido A. Galasgas (1992–1995)
- Francisco Claver SJ (1995-2004)
- Cornelio Galleo Wigwigan (2004-2005)
- Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran (2006–2012)
- Valentin Cabbigat Dimoc (since 2015)
See also
Web links
- Entry to Apostolic Vicariate Bontoc-Lagawe on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on Vicariate Apostolic Bontoc-Lagawe on gcatholic.org (English)