Diocese of Batanes

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The Territorial Prelature of Batanes is a Latin Church jurisdiction covering the Batanes islands in the far north of the Philippines. Erected on November 30, 1950, it is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao.

Bishop
Danilo Ulep
Latin name
Batanen(sis)
Established
1950
Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (Basco Cathedral)
Patron
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Rank
Prelatura Territoriale Suffraganea
Rite
Latin
Province
Tuguegarao (Archdiocese of Tuguegarao)
Catholics
17,795
Chancery
Prelate’s Residence, 01 Lizardo St., Kayhuvokan, Basco, 3900 Batanes, Philippines
Telephone
Tel. 927-328-0703
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000253 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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