Diocese of Tarlac Dioecesis Tarlacensis Diocesis ning Tarlac Diocesis ti Tarlac Diyosesis ng Tarlac Diócesis de Tarlac | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Territory | Tarlac |
| Ecclesiastical province | San Fernando |
| Metropolitan | San Fernando |
| Coordinates | 15°29′15″N 120°35′18″E / 15.48761°N 120.58828°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,053 km2 (1,179 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 1,503,456 1,202,764[1] (80%) |
| Parishes | 70 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | February 16, 1963 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of St. Sebastian |
| Patron saint | Sebastian |
| Secular priests | 105 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Sede Vacante [2] |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Florentino Lavarias |
| Vicar General | O'neal M. Sanchez |
| Bishops emeritus | Florentino Ferrer Cinense |
| Website | |
| Diocese of Tarlac | |
| Statistics from Catholic-Hierarchy.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarlac (Latin: Dioecesis Tarlacensis) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church comprising the whole civil province of Tarlac (except Camp Servillano Aquino in San Miguel, Tarlac City, which belongs to the Military Ordinariate) in the Philippines. The see is the Saint Sebastian Cathedral in Tarlac City.[3]
- ^ "Tarlac (Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=899992221482868&set=a.650655726416520 [bare URL]
- ^ "Jurisdictions - Diocese of Tarlac" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. CBCP Online. Retrieved on 2014-12-14.