Diocese of Libmanan, Philippines 🇵🇭

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Libmanan / Libmanan(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Caceres

Neighbouring Dioceses: Daet (↑), Caceres (→)

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Patron Saint: St. Joseph the Patriarch (March 19)

1989.12.09: Established as Territorial Prelature of Libmanan / Libmanan(us) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres and became suffragan of Caceres)
2009.03.25: Promoted as Diocese of Libmanan / Libmanan(us) (Latin)

Bishop (2009.03.25 – ...):

Bishop José Rojas Rojas (69)

Bishops of Libmanan (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Rojas Rojas (69)
(2009.03.25 – ...)

Bishop of Libmanan (Philippines)

Priest of Caceres (Philippines) (1981.03.29 – 2005.07.25)

Titular Bishop of Idassa (2005.07.25 – 2008.05.19)

Auxiliary Bishop of Caceres (Philippines) (2005.07.25 – 2008.05.19)

Bishop-Prelate of Libmanan (Philippines) (2008.05.19 – 2009.03.25)

Bishop of Libmanan (Philippines) (2009.03.25 – ...)

Prelates of Libmanan (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Rojas Rojas (69)
(2008.05.19 – 2009.03.25)

(see above)

Bishop Prospero Nale Arellano
(1989.12.09 – 2008.05.19)

Bishop-Prelate of Libmanan (Philippines) (1989.12.09 – 2008.05.19)

Daet (↑), Caceres (→)

Area: 1,903 km²

Population: 511,196 Catholics (85.0% of 601,407 total)

Pastoral Centres: 30 parishes, 2 missions

Personnel: 46 priests (39 diocesan, 7 religious), 1 deacon, 59 religious (22 brothers, 37 sisters), 52 seminarians