Diocese of Butuan Dioecesis Butuanensis Diyosesis hong Butuan Diyosesis sa Butuan Diyosesis ng Butuan | |
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Catholic | |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Territory | Butuan, Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur |
Ecclesiastical province | Cagayan de Oro |
Metropolitan | Cagayan de Oro |
Statistics | |
Area | 11,276 km2 (4,354 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 1,192,590 947,044 [1] (79.4%) |
Parishes | 53 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 20 March 1967 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Joseph |
Patron saint | Joseph |
Secular priests | 87 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Cosme Almedilla |
Metropolitan Archbishop | José A. Cabantan |
Vicar General | Rev. Msgr. Guy Arnold L. Pineda, VG |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Butuan (Lat: Dioecesis Butuanensis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines.