Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro
| Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Diocesan bishop | José Araneta Cabantan |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Antonio Ledesma SJ |
| founding | 1933 |
| surface | 3,799 km² |
| Parishes | 62 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,435,098 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 1,075,773 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 75% |
| Diocesan priest | 109 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 56 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 6,520 |
| Permanent deacons | 1 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 95 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 204 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language |
Filipino English |
| cathedral | St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral |
| address | Archbishop's Residence P.O. Box 113 Fernandez St., Brgy. 1 9000 Cagayan de Oro City Philippines |
| Website | archcdo.wordpress.com |
| Suffragan dioceses |
Diocese of Butuan Diocese of Malaybalay Diocese of Surigao Diocese of Tandag |
The Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro ( lat. : Archidioecesis Cagayana ) is the Philippines located Roman Catholic Archdiocese based in Cagayan de Oro .
history
The diocese of Cagayan de Oro was founded on January 20, 1933 by Pope Pius XI. Erected from cessions of territory by the Zamboanga diocese It was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Cebu as a suffragan . His area included
- the province of Surigao with the islands of Dinagat and Siargao ,
- the province of Agusan ,
- the province of Misamis Oriental with the Camiguin Island ,
- the province of Misamis Occidental ,
- the province of Bukidnon and
- the southern part of Lanao Province (Province) .
On June 3, 1939, the diocese of Cagayan de Oro gave up the provinces of Surigao and Agusan to establish the diocese of Surigao . Another cession took place on January 27, 1951, when the province of Misamis Occidental and the southern part of the province of Lano were given to the establishment of the Territorial Prelature Ozamis .
On June 29, 1951, the diocese of Cagayan de Oro was raised to the archbishopric. Its territory currently includes the provinces of Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon .
Bishops
Bishops of Cagayan de Oro
- James Thomas Gibbons Hayes SJ , 1933–1951
Archbishops of Cagayan de Oro
- James Thomas Gibbons Hayes SJ, 1951-1970
- Patrick Cronin SSCME , 1970-1988
- Jesus Tuquib , 1988-2006
- Antonio Ledesma SJ, 2006-2020
- José Araneta Cabantan , since 2020
