Bishopric of Alaminos
Bishopric of Alaminos | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Philippines |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan |
Diocesan bishop | Sedis vacancy |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Jesus Aputen Cabrera |
founding | 1985 |
surface | 24,492 km² |
Parishes | 21 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
Residents | 731.190 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
Catholics | 603.150 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
proportion of | 82.5% |
Diocesan priest | 37 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
Religious priest | 7 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
Catholics per priest | 13,708 |
Friars | 7 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
Religious sisters | 77 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language |
Filipino English |
cathedral | Cathedral of St. Joseph the Patriarch |
Website | www.cbcponline.net |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alaminos ( lat. : Dioecesis Alaminensis ) is the Philippines located Roman Catholic diocese based in Alaminos .
history
The diocese of Alaminos was established on January 12, 1985 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution De superna animarum from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan and subordinated to this as a suffragan diocese.
It covers the western part of Pangasinan Province .
Bishops of Alaminos
- Jesus Aputen Cabrera , 1985-2007
- Mario Mendoza Peralta , 2007–2013, then Archbishop of Nueva Segovia
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Ricardo Lingan Baccay , 2016–2019, then Archbishop of Tuguegarao
- Sedis vacancy since October 18, 2019
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Alaminos - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website (English)
- Entry on the diocese of Alaminos on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. De superna animarum , AAS 77 (1985), n.10, pp. 929f.