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After the archbishop or bishop retires or dies, the coadjutor normally succeeds him without an appointment by the pope. The pope appoints all coadjutors. All active and retired (arch)bishops in the Philippines, coadjutor, and auxiliary — are members of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).
The Roman numeral before the diocese name represents where in the sequence that bishop falls; e.g., the fourth bishop of Manila is written "IV Manila". Where a diocese is in bold type it indicates that the bishop is the current bishop of that diocese. Titular sees are not listed. Under consecrators are the numbers (or letters) referencing ...
The Archdiocese of Manila (Latin: Archidioecesis Manilensis; Filipino: Arkidiyosesis ng Maynilà; Spanish: Arquidiócesis de Manila) is the archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Metro Manila, Philippines, encompassing the cities of Manila, Makati, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Pasay, and some barangays in Taguig City (the Embo barangays).
On May 31, 2004, Pope John Paul II appointed Cortez as Auxiliary Bishop of Manila and Titular Bishop of Bladia. [2] [3] [4] [6] He was consecrated on August 20, 2004, by then-Archbishop Gaudencio Rosales. [6] Before his appointment to Infanta, Cortez served as the Diocesan Administrator of Diocese of San Pablo in 2004. He later became a member ...
Diocese of Padre Burgos; Arly M. Balili Cathedral of St. James the Apostle Sta. Sofia St., Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte Church building founded: 1904 Episcopal jurisdiction: All parishes and missions within the Province of Southern Leyte. Diocese of Cebu; Alger D. Loyao Sr. Cathedral of the Holy Child (Sto. Niño) A. Mabini St., Tinago, Cebu City
On October 6, 2024, Pope Francis named Pablo Virgilio David, Bishop of Kalookan, as the tenth Filipino Cardinal. He was elevated to the College of Cardinals in a consistory on December 8, 2024. He is the first Filipino cardinal from an ordinary episcopal see in the Philippines.
The Diocese of Surigao (Lat: Dioecesis Surigensis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. Erected in 1939, the diocese is one of the older ecclesiastical territories in the Philippines. The diocese was split off from the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.
After the resignation of Bishop Ramon Villena in 2016, Pope Francis appointed Sofronio Aguirre Bancud, SSS, DD, Bishop of Cabanatuan as Apostolic Administrator. On May 24, 2018, the Pope appointed Jose Elmer I. Mangalinao, DD, Auxiliary Bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, as the third Bishop of the Diocese of Bayombong.