Diocese of Cubao
| Diocese of Cubao | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Manila |
| Diocesan bishop | Honesto Ongtioco |
| Vicar General | Antonio Mortillero |
| founding | 2003 |
| surface | 76 km² |
| Parishes | 46 (December 31, 2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,591,614 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics | 1,376,099 (December 31, 2016 / AP2017 ) |
| proportion of | 86.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 58 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 415 (December 31, 2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 2,909 |
| Permanent deacons | 6 (December 31, 2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Friars | 1,033 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 1,285 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language |
Filipino English |
| cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
| Website | www.dioceseofcubao.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cubao ( lat. : Dioecesis Cubaoensis ) is the Philippines located Roman Catholic diocese based in Quezon City .
history
The diocese of Cubao was established on June 28, 2003 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Quo satius provideretur from ceding territories of the Archdiocese of Manila and subordinated to it as a suffragan diocese. First Bishop was HONESTO ONGTIOCO .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Quo satius provideretur , AAS 95 (2003), n.12, p. 804f.