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Suffragan diocese Kidapawan, Philippines

Diocese of Kidapawan

Kidapavanen(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Kidapawan is a Latin Church suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Cotabato in the province of Cotabato, Mindanao. Erected as a prelature in 1976 and elevated to a diocese in 1982, it has been led by Bishop Jose Colin M. Bagaforo since 2016. Catholics number about 618,726 as of 2021.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Grace, Kidapawan, in Kidapawan, Philippines.

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Established
1982
Catholics
618,726
Priests
43
Territory
5,199 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Jose Colin Mendoza Bagaforo

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Grace, Kidapawan stands in Kidapawan, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A Latin Catholic diocese of the Philippines, the Diocese of Kidapawan (Latin: Dioecesis Kidapavanensis) has its cathedral in Kidapawan City.

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