Suffragan diocese San Carlos, Philippines
Diocese of San Carlos
Sancti Caroli Borromeo
Latin Church
The Diocese of San Carlos is a Latin Catholic diocese erected in 1987 from the Diocese of Bacolod, covering portions of Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Jaro.
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- Established
- 1987
- Catholics
- 980,732
- Priests
- 71
- Territory
- 3,041 km²
Parishes and churches
27 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Carlos BorromeoSan Carlos City · CathedralView parish
- Holy ChildBagonbonView parish
- Holy ChildQuezonView parish
- Immaculate ConceptionHilaitanView parish
- Mother of Perpetual HelpMasulogView parish
- Our Lady of BuensucesoGuihulnganView parish
- Our Lady of Mount CarmelEscalante CityView parish
- Our Lady of PeaceDian-ayView parish
- Our Lady of Peace and Good VoyageProsperidadView parish
- Our Lady of the Miraculous MedalSalvador BenedictoView parish
- Our Lady of the MountainsCabagtasanView parish
- Our Lady of the RosaryParaisoView parish
- San Lorenzo RuizMabiniView parish
- San SebastianLa LibertadView parish
- Santo NiñoCadiz CityView parish
- St. Anthony de PaduaSipaway IslandView parish
- St. Francis of AssisiOld EscalanteView parish
- St. Isidore the FarmerVallehermosoView parish
- St. Isidore the FarmerCastellanoView parish
- St. James the GreaterOld SagayView parish
- St. JosephSagay CityView parish
- St. JosephCanlaon CityView parish
- St. Joseph the WorkerCaduhaanView parish
- St. Michael the ArchangelManaplaView parish
- St. RochManaplaView parish
- St. Vincent FerrerPacuanView parish
- Sts. Peter and PaulCalatravaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Gerardo Alimane Alminaza
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Charles Borromeo stands in San Carlos, 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
In 1987 the Diocese of Bacolod was divided, giving rise to the Diocese of San Carlos (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Borromeo) along with the Diocese of Kabankalan. A Latin Church jurisdiction in the Philippines, it belongs to the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo City. Its cathedral seat is the San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.
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Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud publishes August edition of Diocesan Bulletin
The Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud has released its August 2026 edition of the diocesan bulletin to share news from local pastoral communities. In the publication, Bishop Juan María Agurto Muñoz discusses the bicentennial of the annexation of Chiloé to the Republic of Chile, encouraging readers to appreciate their history and work toward an inclusive nation. The bulletin reports on several August events, including the visit of the Virgin of Carmen Peregrina to various communities, celebrations for children, acolytes, and youth, and devotion to Jesus Nazareno throughout the archipelago, particularly in Caguach. The edition also contains news from the Chilean Church and the Holy See, the diocesan schedule for September, and a report on the 1% contribution. Pedro Gallardo Quinchén serves as the communications officer for the Ancud bishopric.
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