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Suffragan diocese Libmanan, Philippines

Diocese of Libmanan

Libmanan(us)

The Diocese of Libmanan is a Latin Church suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Caceres in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region. Established as a territorial prelature in 1989 and elevated to a diocese in 2009, it has been led by Bishop Jose R. Rojas. Catholics number about 500,984, roughly 92.5 percent of the population as of 2021.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of St. James the Apostle, Libmanan, in Libmanan, Philippines.

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Established
2009
Catholics
500,984
Priests
46
Territory
1,862 km²

Parishes and churches

28 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
José Rojas Rojas Jr.
Born
18 August 1956
Birthplace
Cebu

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The cathedral

Cathedral of St. James the Apostle, Libmanan stands in Libmanan, 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

Within the ecclesiastical province of Caceres in the Philippines, the municipality of Libmanan hosts the Diocese of Libmanan (Latin: Dioecesis Libmanana), a Latin Catholic diocese.