Roman Catholic Diocese of Urdaneta
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The Diocese of Urdaneta (Latin: Dioecesis Urdanetensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The diocese was established in 1985 from territory of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan.
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Quick Facts Diocese of UrdanetaDioecesis Urdanetensis Diosis na Urdaneta Diocesis ti Urdaneta Diyosesis ng Urdaneta Diócesis de Urdaneta, Catholic ...
Diocese of Urdaneta Dioecesis Urdanetensis Diosis na Urdaneta Diocesis ti Urdaneta Diyosesis ng Urdaneta Diócesis de Urdaneta | |
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Catholic | |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Territory | Eastern Pangasinan (Alcala, Asingan, Balungao, Binalonan, Natividad, Pozorrubio, Rosales, San Manuel, San Nicolas, San Quintin, Santa Maria, Santo Tomas, Sison, Tayug, Umingan, Urdaneta, Villasis) |
Ecclesiastical province | Lingayen-Dagupan |
Coordinates | 15°58′25″N 120°34′02″E |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,616[1] km2 (624 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 857,250 692,968[2] (80.8%) |
Parishes | 29 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | January 12, 1985[3] |
Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of the Immaculate Conception |
Patron saint | Immaculate Conception |
Secular priests | 39 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jacinto Agcaoili Jose |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Socrates B. Villegas |
Vicar General | Msgr. Numeriano Gabot Jr. |
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