Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Romblon

Roman Catholic Diocese of Romblon

Roman Catholic Diocese of Romblon

Roman Catholic diocese in the Philippines


The Roman Catholic Diocese of Romblon (Lat: Dioecesis Rombloniesis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. The Diocese of Romblon has 24 parishes staffed by 30 priests and 1 religious SVD brother. The diocese is divided into 6 vicariates. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Capiz. It covers a land area of 1,355 square kilometers and has a population of 227,621 of which 87 per cent are Catholics. Its titular patron is Saint Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and its secondary patron is the Santo Niño.[2]

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Erected in 1974, the diocese has experienced no jurisdictional changes, and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Capiz.

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References

  1. "Romblon (Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  2. "Home". www.cbcponline.net. Archived from the original on 2004-08-28.

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