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Metropolitan see Tuguegarao, Philippines

Archdiocese of Tuguegarao

Tuguegaraoan(us)

The Archdiocese of Tuguegarao is a Latin Church metropolitan see covering Cagayan province, erected as a diocese in 1910 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1974. Its archbishop since 2019 is Ricardo Lingan Baccay.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle, in Tuguegarao, Philippines.

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Established
1910
Catholics
1,650,000
Priests
75
Territory
9,296 km²

Parishes and churches

47 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

Archbishop
Ricardo Lingan Baccay

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The cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle stands in Tuguegarao, 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 river delta city in the province of Cagayan on Luzon, Tuguegarao became the center of a Latin Catholic metropolitan archdiocese in the Philippines. The seat of the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao is the Saint Peter the Apostle Metropolitan Cathedral.