Roman Catholic Diocese of Gumaca

Diocese of Gumaca Diocesis Gumacana Diyosesis ng Gumaca
Facade of the Gumaca Cathedral
Location
Country	Philippines
Territory	eastern part of Quezon Province
Ecclesiastical province	Lipa
Metropolitan	Lipa
Statistics
Area	3,666 km2 (1,415 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2006) 882,818 751,000 (85.1%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	April 9, 1984
Cathedral	Cathedral-Parish of St. Didacus of Alcala
Patron saint	St. Didacus of Alcalá
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Victor C. Ocampo
Metropolitan Archbishop	Gilbert Garcera
Vicar General	Ramon D. Uriarte

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gumaca (Lat: Dioecesis Gumacana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Philippines centered in the Municipality of Gumaca in Quezon province. The Roman Rite Latin Church diocese covers the communities of Gumaca; Pitogo, due south of Gumaca; and all the parishes of eastern Quezon province situated east of Gumaca and Pitogo. The Gumaca diocese was erected in 1984, carved out from the Diocese of Lucena. Both dioceses are suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lipa.

Ordinaries

• Emilio Zurbano Marquez: 15 Dec 1984 - 4 May 2002 Appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Lucena
• Buenaventura Malayo Famadico: 11 Jun 2003 - 25 Jan 2013 Appointed Bishop of San Pablo
• Victor C. Ocampo: 12 Jun 2015 - present

Jurisdiction

Gallery

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  Interior of the Cathedral-Parish of St. Didacus of Alcala in Gumaca
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  Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Vincent Ferrer in San Vicente, Gumaca
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  Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish in Lopez
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  St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Calauag
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  Conversion of St. Paul Parish in Pitogo
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  Immaculate Conception Parish in Macalelon
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  St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Mulanay
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  Immaculate Conception Parish in Catanauan
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  St. Joseph the Worker Parish in San Narciso

See also

• Catholic Church in the Philippines

External links

• Website of the Diocese of Gumaca