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Diocese of Bayombong Dioecesis Bayombongensis Diyosesis ng Bayombong Diocesis ti Bayombong Diócesis de Bayombong | |
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Catholic | |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Territory | |
Ecclesiastical province | Tuguegarao |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,961 km2 (2,688 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 1,165,000 654,000[1] (56.1%) |
Parishes | 20 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of St. Dominic of Guzman |
Patron saint | Dominic of Guzman Vincent Ferrer (secondary) |
Secular priests | 27 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jose Elmer Mangalinao |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Ricardo Baccay |
Bishops emeritus | Ramon Villena |
Statistics from Catholic-Hierarchy.org |
The Diocese of Bayombong (Lat: Dioecesis Bayombongensis; formerly known as Praelatura Territorialis Bayombongensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. Its cathedra is in Bayombong Cathedral, in the episcopal see of Bayombong.