Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan

Diocese of Iligan

Dioecesis Iliganensis

Diyosesis sa Iligan
Diyosesis ng Iligan
Catholic
Iligan Cathedral
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Iligan
Coat of arms
Location
Country Philippines
TerritoryLanao del Norte (Bacolod, Baroy, Iligan City, Kapatagan, Kauswagan, Kolambugan, Lala, Linamon, Magsaysay, Maigo, Salvador, Sapad, Tubod)
Ecclesiastical provinceOzamis
Statistics
Area3,092 km2 (1,194 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
1,206,648
715,562[1] (59.3%)
Parishes26
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedFebruary 17, 1971 (Prelature), November 15, 1982 (Diocese)
CathedralSt. Michael's Cathedral
Patron saintMichael the Archangel
Secular priests40
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJose Ramirez Rapadas, III
Metropolitan ArchbishopMartin Jumoad
Vicar GeneralMsgr. Rey Pati-an

The Diocese of Iligan (Lat: Dioecesis Iliganensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, comprising 26 parishes in Iligan City and twelve municipalities located at the northern half of the province of Lanao del Norte.

  1. ^ "Iligan (Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved September 16, 2023.