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

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001016 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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