Diocese of Talibon

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Diocese of Talibon
Basic data
Country Philippines
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Cebu
Diocesan bishop Daniel Patrick Parcon
Vicar General Julio Renegado
founding 1986
surface 2,243 km²
Parishes 35 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Residents 682,337 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Catholics 622,558 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
proportion of 91.2%
Diocesan priest 67 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Catholics per priest 9,292
Religious sisters 49 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Filipino
English
cathedral Blessed Trinity Cathedral
Website www.cbcponline.net

The Diocese of Talibon ( lat. : Dioecesis Talibonensis ) is the Philippines located Roman-Catholic diocese , based in Talibon .

history

Blessed Trinity Cathedral in Talibon

The diocese of Talibon was established on January 9, 1986 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Apostolica Sedes from cessions of territory from the Diocese of Tagbilaran and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Cebu as a suffragan .

Bishops of Talibon

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Apostolica Sedes , AAS 78 (1986), n.7, p. 593ff.