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Suffragan diocese Prosperidad, Philippines

Diocese of Prosperidad

Prosperitaten(sis)

The Diocese of Prosperidad is a Latin Church diocese covering Agusan del Sur, erected on October 15, 2024 from the Diocese of Butuan as the Philippines' 87th diocese. Its first bishop, Ruben Caballero Labajo, took possession on January 28, 2025.

On the map

Esri
Prosperidad, Philippines, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
2024
Catholics
486,251
Priests
32
Territory
9,989 km²

Parishes and churches

24 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
Ruben Caballero Labajo

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The cathedral

Cathedral of St. Michael stands in Prosperidad, 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

Among the youngest Latin Church jurisdictions in the Philippines, the Diocese of Prosperidad was created on October 15, 2024. Its territory takes in the province of Agusan del Sur.