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Diocese of Calbayog
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The Diocese of Calbayog covers Samar in the Eastern Visayas and was erected on April 10, 1910. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Palo and has been led by Bishop Isabelo Caiban Abarquez since 2007.
- Bishop
- Isabelo Caiban Abarquez
- Latin name
- Calbayogan(us)
- Erected
- 10 April 1910
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul
- Patron
- Saints Peter and Paul
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Palo (Archdiocese of Palo)
- Catholics
- 753,748
- Chancery
- Bishop’s House, P.O. Box 2, J. D. Avelino St., Calbayog City, 6710 Western Samar, Philippines
- Telephone
- Tel. e fax [055]209-1372
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Catarman 50 km
- Diocese of Naval 58 km
- Diocese of Borongan 106 km
- Diocese of Palo 110 km
- Diocese of Masbate 111 km
- Diocese of Sorsogon 119 km
Parishes near the see
- St. Clare · Calbayog City <1 km
- Our Lady of the Annunciation · Calbayog City <1 km
- St. James the Apostle · Osmeña 1 km
- St. Anthony of Padua · Bagacay 2 km
- Holy Trinity · Trinidad 6 km
- St. James the Apostle · Santa Margarita 8 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001016 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08