Roman Catholic Diocese of Marbel

Diocese of Marbel

Dioecesis Marbeliana

Diyosesis sang Marbel
Diyosesis sa Marbel
Diyosesis ng Marbel
Catholic
Koronadal Cathedral
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Marbel
Coat of arms
Location
CountryPhilippines
TerritorySouth Cotabato (including General Santos; Sarangani; Sultan Kudarat ( only Milbuk, Palimbang)
Ecclesiastical provinceCotabato
Coordinates6°29′53″N 124°50′32″E / 6.49819°N 124.84220°E / 6.49819; 124.84220
Statistics
Area10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
2,112,000
1,671,000[1] (79.1%)
Parishes29
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King
Titular patronChrist the King
Secular priests55
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopCerilo Allan U. Casicas, D.D.
Metropolitan ArchbishopAngelito R. Lampon, O.M.I.
Vicar GeneralAngelo R. Buenavides

The Diocese of Marbel (Lat: Dioecesis Marbeliana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines.

  1. ^ "Marbel (Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-16.