Metropolitan see Davao, Philippines
Archdiocese of Davao
Davaën(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Davao covers Davao City on Mindanao, erected as a diocese in 1966 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1970. Its suffragans are Digos, Mati, and Tagum, and Archbishop Romulo Valles has led the see since 2012.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1966
- Catholics
- 1,635,540
- Priests
- 77
- Territory
- 2,443 km²
Parishes and churches
34 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San PedroDavao City · CathedralView parish
- Ascension of the LordDavao CityView parish
- Davao Carmelite MonasteryDavao CityView parish
- Holy FamilyDavao CityView parish
- Immaculate ConceptionMintalView parish
- Immaculate ConceptionPeñaplataView parish
- Mary Help of ChristiansDacudaoView parish
- Mother of Perpetual HelpDavao CityView parish
- Our Lady of FatimaDavao CityView parish
- Our Lady of LourdesDavao CityView parish
- Our Lady of the AssumptionDavao CityView parish
- Our Lady of the Miraculous MedalIndanganView parish
- Sacred Heart of JesusCalinanView parish
- San Antonio de PaduaDavao CityView parish
- San Francisco de AsisTagakpanView parish
- San Isidro LabradorLomondaoView parish
- San Isidro LabradorCatalunan GrandeView parish
- San Lorenzo RuizTalomoView parish
- San MiguelMarahanView parish
- San MiguelPanacanView parish
- San PabloDavao CityView parish
- San RoqueMalabogView parish
- Santo NiñoKaputianView parish
- Santo RosarioTorilView parish
- St. Francis of AssisiDavao CityView parish
- St. Francis XavierCatalunan GrandeView parish
- St. Francis XavierTibungcoView parish
- St. James the ApostleBunawanView parish
- St. John Paul IILos AmigosView parish
- St. John the BaptistLasangView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Romulo Valles
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The cathedral
Cathedral of San Pedro Apostol stands in Davao, 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
A metropolitan see in southern Mindanao, the Archdiocese of Davao (Latin: Archidioecesis Davaënsis) is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. Its territory takes in the city of Davao and the Island Garden City of Samal in Davao del Norte, and three suffragan dioceses answer to it: Digos, Tagum, and Mati.