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Diocese of Maasin
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The Diocese of Maasin is a Latin Church suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Cebu, covering Southern Leyte. Erected in 1968, its seat is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Maasin City.
- Bishop
- Precioso Cantillas
- Latin name
- Maasinen(sis)
- Erected
- 23 March 1968
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
- Patron
- Our Lady of the Assumption
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Cebu (Archdiocese of Cebu)
- Chancery
- Diocesan Curia, Asuncion, Maasin, 6600 Southern Leyte, Philippines
- Telephone
- Tel. 917.8754.839; fax [053]570-9215
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Talibon 58 km
- Diocese of Surigao 79 km
- Filippine 99 km
- Diocese of Cebu 108 km
- Diocese of Palo 115 km
- Diocese of Tagbilaran 125 km
Parishes near the see
- Assumption in the Hills · Asuncion <1 km
- St. Michael the Archangel · Maasin City 2 km
- Santo Niño de Ibarra · Ibarra 3 km
- Mary Mediatrix of All Grace · Ichon 6 km
- Holy Child · Bato 7 km
- Santo Niño · Malapoc Norte 8 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002084 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08