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Suffragan diocese Alaminos, Philippines

Diocese of Alaminos

Alaminen(sis)

The Diocese of Alaminos is a Latin Church diocese covering 14 municipalities of western Pangasinan, Philippines, erected in 1985 as a suffragan of Lingayen-Dagupan. Its bishop since 2024 is Napoleon Sipalay Jr., O.P.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral-Parish of St. Joseph the Patriarch, in Alaminos, Philippines.

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Established
1985
Catholics
651,797
Priests
36
Territory
2,449 km²

Parishes and churches

19 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Napoleon Sipalay

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The cathedral

Cathedral-Parish of St. Joseph the Patriarch stands in Alaminos, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Erected on January 12, 1985, the Diocese of Alaminos (Latin: Dioecesis Alaminensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, taking in 14 municipalities in the western part of the province of Pangasinan. A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, it has undergone no jurisdictional changes since its erection.