List of Catholic dioceses in the Philippines
Map of the Philippines showing the different ecclesiastical provinces.
Map of the Philippines showing the different apostolic vicariates.
The following is a List of the Catholic dioceses of the Philippines. The dioceses' bishops comprise the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), an episcopal conference.
Exempt jurisdictions
These are directly subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province.
Military Ordinariate
- Military Ordinariate of the Philippines, for the armed forces
Apostolic Vicariates (missionary)
Ecclesiastical Provinces in the Philippines
Most dioceses are grouped into ecclesiastical provinces, each of which comprises a Metropolitan archdiocese and several suffragan dioceses and is headed by the archbishop, as the metropolitan bishop of the province. The following are the dioceses with their foundation date or year.
Episcopal Conference of the Philippines
Exempt dioceses, immediately subject to the Holy See:
- Military Ordinariate of the Philippines
- seven Apostolic Vicariates
- Apostolic Vicariate of Tabuk : Apayao and Kalinga
- Apostolic Vicariate of Bontoc-Lagawe : Mountain Province and Ifugao
- Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan : Oriental Mindoro
- Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose in Mindoro : Occidental Mindoro
- Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay : Northern Palawan and Municipality of Cagayancillo
- Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa : Southern Palawan and Puerto Princesa City
- Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo : Sulu and Tawi-Tawi
Ecclesiastical Province of Nueva Segovia
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia : Ilocos Sur
- Territorial Prelature of Batanes : Batanes, and the Babuyan Islands of Cagayan
- Diocese of Laoag : Ilocos Norte
- Diocese of Bangued : Abra
- Diocese of Baguio : Benguet and Baguio City
Ecclesiastical Province of Tuguegarao
Ecclesiastical Province of Lingayen-Dagupan
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan: Central Pangasinan and Dagupan City
- Diocese of San Fernando de La Union: La Union
- Diocese of Alaminos: Western Pangasinan
- Diocese of Urdaneta: Eastern Pangasinan
- Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija: Northern Nueva Ecija
- Diocese of Cabanatuan: Southern Nueva Ecija
Ecclesiastical Province of San Fernando
Ecclesiastical Province of Manila
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila: Manila, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati and Pasay
- Diocese of Malolos: Bulacan and Valenzuela City
- Diocese of Novaliches: Northern Caloocan City and Northern Quezon City
- Diocese of Cubao: Southern Quezon City
- Diocese of Kalookan: Navotas City, Malabon City and Southern Caloocan City
- Diocese of Antipolo: Rizal, Marikina City, and parts of Pasig City
- Diocese of Pasig: Pasig City, Pateros, and Taguig City
- Diocese of Parañaque: Parañaque, Las Piñas, and Muntinlupa
- Diocese of Imus: Cavite
- Diocese of San Pablo: Laguna
Ecclesiastical Province of Lipa
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lipa: Batangas
- Territorial Prelature of Infanta: Aurora and Northern Quezon
- Diocese of Lucena: Central Quezon and Lucena City
- Diocese of Gumaca: Eastern Quezon
- Diocese of Boac: Marinduque
Ecclesiastical Province of Caceres
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres: 3rd, 4th and 5th Congressional Districts of Camarines Sur, Naga City and the Municipality of Gainza
- Diocese of Daet: Camarines Norte
- Diocese of Libmanan: 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts of Camarines Sur (except Gainza)
- Diocese of Virac: Catanduanes
- Diocese of Legazpi: Albay
- Diocese of Sorsogon: Sorsogon
- Diocese of Masbate: Masbate
Ecclesiastical Province of Capiz
Ecclesiastical Province of Jaro
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Jaro: Iloilo, Guimaras and Iloilo City
- Diocese of San Carlos: 1st and 2nd Congressional District of Negros Occidental; (Canlaon City, Guihulngan City, Municipalities of Vallehermoso and La Libertad) in Negros Oriental
- Diocese of Bacolod: Bacolod City, 3rd and 4th Congressional District of Negros Occidental, and Municipality of Hinigaran
- Diocese of Kabankalan: 5th and 6th Congressional District of Negros Occidental (except Municipality of Hinigaran)
- Diocese of San Jose de Antique: Antique
Ecclesiastical Province of Cebu
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cebu: Cebu and Cebu City, Mandaue City, and Lapu-Lapu City
- Diocese of Dumaguete: Negros Oriental (except Canlaon City, Guihulngan City, and the Municipalities of Vallehermoso, and La Libertad) and Siquijor
- Diocese of Talibon: Northern Bohol
- Diocese of Tagbilaran: Southern Bohol
- Diocese of Maasin: Southern Leyte and the Municipalities of Matalom, Bato, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan and Baybay in Leyte
Ecclesiastical Province of Palo
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palo: Leyte and Tacloban City and Ormoc City
Ecclesiastical Province of Cagayan de Oro
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro: Camiguin, Misamis Oriental, Cagayan de Oro City and the Municipality of Malitbog in Bukidnon
- Diocese of Surigao: Dinagat Islands and Surigao del Norte
- Diocese of Tandag: Surigao del Sur
- Diocese of Butuan: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur
- Diocese of Malaybalay: Bukidnon (except Malitbog); Municipality of Wao in Lanao del Sur; and Barangay Buda in Davao City
Ecclesiastical Province of Ozamis
- Metropolitan Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ozamis: Misamis Occidental
- Diocese of Dipolog: Zamboanga del Norte
- Diocese of Iligan: Iligan City and Northern Lanao del Norte
- Diocese of Pagadian: Zamboanga del Sur
- Territorial Prelature of Marawi: Lanao del Sur and the Municipalities of Malabang and Balabagan in Lanao del Sur; and Municipalities of Sultan Naga Dimaporo and Balo-i in Lanao del Norte
Ecclesiastical Province of Zamboanga
Ecclesiastical Province of Cotabato
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotabato: Western Cotabato, Maguindanao, Sultan Kudarat (except Columbio) and Cotabato City
- Diocese of Kidapawan: Eastern Cotabato and Municipality of Columbio in Sultan Kudarat
- Diocese of Marbel: South Cotabato, Sarangani and General Santos City
Ecclesiastical Province of Davao
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Davao: Davao City and City of Samal in Davao del Norte
- Diocese of Tagum: Davao del Norte (except Samal) and Compostela Valley
- Diocese of Mati: Davao Oriental
- Diocese of Digos: Davao del Sur and Davao Occidental
Territorial provinces and dioceses
Gallery of Archdiocesan seats
The seat of the Archdiocese of Caceres is Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro is St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Cebu is Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Vitales.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Jaro is Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Elizabeth of Hungary..JPG)
The seat of the Archdiocese of Lipa is Metropolitan Cathedral of San Sebastian.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Manila is Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia is Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle.
The seat of the Archdiocese of San Fernando is Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Zamboanga is Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
The seat of the Archdiocese of Palo is Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration.
See also
Sources and external links
Listed according by ecclesiastical province with the metropolitan archdioceses in yellow and their suffragan dioceses in white | |
| Caceres | |
| Cagayan de Oro | |
| Capiz | |
| Cebu | |
| Cotabato | |
| Davao | |
| Jaro | |
| Lingayen-Dagupan | |
| Lipa | |
| Manila | |
| Nueva Segovia | |
| Ozamiz | |
| Palo | |
| San Fernando | |
| Tuguegarao | |
| Zamboanga | |
| Others | The following are not technically dioceses but function as such. |
| Military ordinariate | |
| Apostolic Vicariates | |
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