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The [[Catholic Church in the Philippines]] operates under 16 ecclesiastical provinces, with 72 dioceses, 7 apostolic vicariates, and over 3,000 parishes.<ref name="GCatholic2025"/> The Church runs institutions like [[Ateneo de Manila University]], hospitals, and charities like [[Caritas Philippines]], led by the [[Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines]]. Bishops, including [[Pablo Virgilio David]], promote [[Catholic Social Teaching]].<ref name="CNA2024">{{Cite web |title=Philippines’ Catholic Heritage |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/philippines-catholic-church |publisher=Catholic News Agency |date=2024-10-10 |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref> | The [[Catholic Church in the Philippines]] operates under 16 ecclesiastical provinces, with 72 dioceses, 7 apostolic vicariates, and over 3,000 parishes.<ref name="GCatholic2025"/> The Church runs institutions like [[Ateneo de Manila University]], hospitals, and charities like [[Caritas Philippines]], led by the [[Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines]]. Bishops, including [[Pablo Virgilio David]], promote [[Catholic Social Teaching]].<ref name="CNA2024">{{Cite web |title=Philippines’ Catholic Heritage |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/philippines-catholic-church |publisher=Catholic News Agency |date=2024-10-10 |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref> | ||
== | === Ecclesiastical Provinces and Dioceses === | ||
The Catholic Church in the Philippines is organized into '''16 ecclesiastical provinces''', each led by an archdiocese with its respective suffragan dioceses. The total number of dioceses is '''72''', including both archdioceses and their suffragan dioceses.<ref name="GCatholic2025">{{cite web |title=Dioceses in the Philippines |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/ |website=GCatholic.org |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines |url=https://cbcponline.net/ |website=CBCP Online |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref> | The Catholic Church in the Philippines is organized into '''16 ecclesiastical provinces''', each led by an archdiocese with its respective suffragan dioceses. The total number of dioceses is '''72''', including both archdioceses and their suffragan dioceses.<ref name="GCatholic2025">{{cite web |title=Dioceses in the Philippines |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/ |website=GCatholic.org |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines |url=https://cbcponline.net/ |website=CBCP Online |access-date=2025-05-30}}</ref> | ||
=== Archdiocese of Manila === | ==== Archdiocese of Manila ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Manila]] has 9 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | The [[Archdiocese of Manila]] has 9 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | ||
# [[Diocese of Antipolo]] | # [[Diocese of Antipolo]] | ||
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# [[Diocese of San Pablo]] | # [[Diocese of San Pablo]] | ||
=== Archdiocese of Cebu === | ==== Archdiocese of Cebu ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Cebu]] has 4 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Dumaguete]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Maasin]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Tagbilaran]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Talibon]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Caceres === | ==== Archdiocese of Caceres ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Caceres]] has 6 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Daet]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Legazpi]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Libmanan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Masbate]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Sorsogon]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Virac]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Capiz === | ==== Archdiocese of Capiz ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Capiz]] has 2 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Kalibo]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Romblon]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro === | ==== Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro]] has 4 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Butuan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Malaybalay]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Surigao]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Tandag]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Cotabato === | ==== Archdiocese of Cotabato ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Cotabato]] has 2 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Kidapawan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Marbel]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Davao === | ==== Archdiocese of Davao ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Davao]] has 3 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Digos]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Mati]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Tagum]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Jaro === | ==== Archdiocese of Jaro ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Jaro]] has 4 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Bacolod]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Kabankalan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of San Carlos]] | |||
# [[Diocese of San Jose de Antique]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan === | ==== Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan]] has 6 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Alaminos]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Cabanatuan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of San Fernando de La Union]] | |||
# [[Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Tarlac]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Urdaneta]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Lipa === | ==== Archdiocese of Lipa ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Lipa]] has 4 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Boac]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Gumaca]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Lucena]] | |||
# [[Diocese of San Jose in Mindoro]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia === | ==== Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia]] has 5 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Baguio]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Bangued]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Bayombong]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Ilagan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Laoag]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Ozamis === | ==== Archdiocese of Ozamis ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Ozamis]] has 3 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Dipolog]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Iligan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Pagadian]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Palo === | ==== Archdiocese of Palo ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Palo]] has 4 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Borongan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Calbayog]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Catarman]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Naval]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of San Fernando === | ==== Archdiocese of San Fernando ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of San Fernando]] has 2 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Balanga]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Iba]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Tuguegarao === | ==== Archdiocese of Tuguegarao ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Tuguegarao]] has 3 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Basilan]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Batanes]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Tuguegarao]] | |||
=== Archdiocese of Zamboanga === | ==== Archdiocese of Zamboanga ==== | ||
The [[Archdiocese of Zamboanga]] has 2 [[Suffragan diocese|Suffragan dioceses]] including: | |||
# [[Diocese of Ipil]] | |||
# [[Diocese of Isabela]] | |||
== Introduction of Catholicism == | == Introduction of Catholicism == | ||