Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union
| Diocese of San Fernando de La Unión Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitana ab Unione Diyosesis ng San Fernando ng Union Diócesis de San Fernando de La Unión | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Territory | La Union |
| Ecclesiastical province | Lingayen-Dagupan |
| Metropolitan | Lingayen-Dagupan |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,493 km2 (576 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 760,000 654,000 (86.1%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 19 January 1970 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of St. William the Hermit |
| Patron saint | St. William the Hermit |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Daniel Oca Presto |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Socrates B. Villegas |
| Emeritus Bishops | Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union (Latin: Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitana ab Unione) is a Roman Rite diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The diocese was established in 1970 from the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia.[1]
Ordinaries
- Victorino Cristobal Ligot, DD: 6 Feb. 1970 - 18 Sep. 1980
- Salvador Lazo Lazo, DD: 20 Jan. 1981 - 28 May 1993
- Antonio Realubin Tobias, DD: 28 May 1993 - 25 Nov. 2003
- Artemio Lomboy Rillera, DD: 1 Apr. 2005 - 13 Nov. 2011
- Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran, DD: 30 Oct. 2012 – 17 Jun. 2017
- Daniel O. Presto, DD: 9 May 2018 - present
Vicariates
Vicariate of St. Ferdinand
- Cathedral-Parish of St. William the Hermit - San Fernando City
- St. Jude Thaddeus Parish - Catbangen, San Fernando City
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish - Pagdalagan, San Fernando City
- Immaculate Conception Parish - Carlatan, San Fernando City
- St. Michael the Archangel Parish - Bacnotan
- St. Joseph the Worker Parish - Quirino, Bacnotan
- St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish - San Gabriel
- St. John the Baptist Parish - San Juan
Vicariate of St. Nicholas of Tolentine
- St. Nicholas of Tolentine Parish - Balaoan
- St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish and Shrine of Our Lady of Namacpacan - Luna
- Holy Cross Parish - Napaset, Luna
- Our Lady of Victory Parish - Santol
- St. Isidore the Farmer Parish - Corro-Oy, Santol
- St. Christopher Parish - Bangar
- Holy Family Parish - Sudipen
Vicariate of St. Peter the Apostle
Vicariate of St. Francis Xavier
- Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Charity and St. Monica Parish - Agoo
- Immaculate Conception Parish - Rosario
- Our Lady of Lourdes Parish - Damortis, Rosario
- Holy Guardian Angels Parish and Shrine of Nuestra Señora Del Mar Cautiva - Sto. Tomas
- St. Lucy Parish - Aringay
- Holy Family Parish - Pugo
- St. Isidore the Farmer Parish - Tubao
See also
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