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Diocese of Parañaque
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The Diocese of Parañaque is a Latin Church diocese established in 2002 from the Archdiocese of Manila, covering Parañaque, Las Piñas, and Muntinlupa. The see is sede vacante after Bishop Jesse Mercado's retirement on June 6, 2026, with Elias Ayuban Jr. named apostolic administrator.
- Apostolic Administrator
- Elias Lumayog Ayuban Jr.
- Latin name
- Paranaquen(sis)
- Erected
- 7 December 2002
- Cathedral
- Cathedral-Parish of Saint Andrew
- Patron
- Saint Andrew the Apostle; Our Lady of the Good Event
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Manila (Archdiocese of Manila)
- Catholics
- 1,476,466
- Chancery
- 8 Villonco Road Km. 21, West Service Road, Sucat, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
- Telephone
- Tel. [02]8807-1662; fax 8659-2144
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Pasig 13 km
- Diocese of Imus 13 km
- Diocese of Cubao 18 km
- Diocese of Antipolo 22 km
- Diocese of Kalookan 23 km
- Diocese of Novaliches 30 km
Parishes near the see
- Mary Help of Christians · Parañaque 5 km
- Acsension of Our Lord · Parañaque 5 km
- Holy Eucharist · Parañaque 5 km
- Holy Infant Jesus · Parañaque 5 km
- Jesus, the Divine Healer · Parañaque 5 km
- Mary, Mother of Good Counsel · Parañaque 5 km
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Sources: Wikipedia + Philstar + CBCP News · Annuario code 001002543 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08