Roman Catholic Diocese of Libmanan explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Border:Catholic
Libmanan
Latin:Dioecesis Libmanana
Local:Diosesis kan Libmanan
Diyosesis ng Libmanan
Coat:Coat of arms of the Diocese of Libmanan.svg
Coat Size:150px
Country: Philippines
Province:Caceres
Territory:Western Camarines Sur (Cabusao, Del Gallego, Libmanan, Lupi, Milaor, Minalabac, Pamplona, Pasacao, Ragay, San Fernando, Sipocot)
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:June 19, 2009
Cathedral:Cathedral of St. James the Apostle
Area Km2:1,862
Population:539,854
Population As Of:2021
Catholics:500,984[1]
Catholics Percent:92.5
Bishop:José R. Rojas
Metro Archbishop:Archbishop Rex Andrew Alarcon
Vicar General:Camilo B. Palma, Jr.

The Diocese of Libmanan (Latin: Dioecesis Libmanana) is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the municipality of Libmanan in the ecclesiastical province of Caceres in the Philippines.

History

Ordinaries

!No!Name!In office!Coat of arms
1.Bishop Prospero Nale ArellanoDecember 9, 1989 – May 19, 2008
2.Bishop José Rojas Rojas Jr. May 19, 2008 – present

Seminaries

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Libmanan (Catholic Diocese). gcatholic.org. 2023-09-11.