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Diocese of San Fernando de La Union
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The Diocese of San Fernando de La Union is a Latin Catholic diocese erected in 1970 from the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia, covering the province of La Union. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan.
- Bishop
- Daniel Presto
- Latin name
- Ferdinandopolitan(us) ab Unione
- Erected
- 19 January 1970
- Cathedral
- Cathedral-Parish of St. William the Hermit
- Patron
- St. William the Hermit; Our Lady of Namacpacan
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Lingayen-Dagupan (Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan)
- Catholics
- 730,300
- Chancery
- Diocesan Center, Bldg. 7 P. Gomez St., San Fernando City, 2500 La Union, Philippines
- Telephone
- Tel. [072]609-2396
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Baguio 37 km
- Diocese of Lingayen–Dagupan 64 km
- Diocese of Alaminos 67 km
- Diocese of Urdaneta 76 km
- Diocese of Manila 89 km
- Diocese of Bayombong 90 km
Parishes near the see
- Our Lady of Immaculate Concepcion · San Fernando <1 km
- St. Jude Thaddeus · San Fernando <1 km
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help · Pagdalagan 4 km
- St. John the Baptist · San Juan 6 km
- Holy Family · Pugo 9 km
- Sts. Peter and Paul · Bauang 10 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002893 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08