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The following is a list of Roman Catholic schools, colleges and universities in the Philippines. More than 1,500 Catholic schools throughout the country are members of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP), the country's national association of Catholic schools founded in 1941. [ 1 ]
Today, the Diocese of Penang has 29 parishes as of 2011 (1 each in Perlis and Kelantan, 3 in Kedah, 10 in Penang and 14 in Perak) and 77 chapels. The current Bishop is Rt. Rev Sebastian Francis, D.D who has served the diocese since 7 July 2012 and its vicar general is Msgr Henry Rajoo, Msgr Stephen Liew and Msgr Aloysius Tan.
Currently, the Church of Divine Mercy caters to about 2,500 Catholics residing in the Bayan Lepas area (also serving the Catholic staff based in the Penang International Airport and nearby industrial factories, as well as their dependents and relatives, both local Penangites and migrants from across the country and, to a lesser extent, expatriates).
Diocese of San Fernando de La Union Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitana ab Unione: Daniel O. Presto (6 years, 189 days) La Union: Cathedral of Saint William the Hermit: Saint William of Maleval: January 19, 1970 (55 years, 19 days) Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Charity: none: 29 parishes Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija
From a number of 10,000 Catholics, it had shrunk to 900 Catholics in the 1990s. Also in view was the number of priests, which are also decreasing. In 1988, the bishop of Penang, Antony Selvanayagam decided to merge the 4 churches located in George Town, namely Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Church of the Assumption , Church of St. Francis ...
The Church of the Immaculate Conception (Malay: Gereja Kandungan Suci, Tamil: அமலோற்பவ அன்னை தேவாலயம்) is a Roman Catholic church within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The church was founded in 1811 and is the second-oldest church in the diocese after Church of the Assumption.
In 1967, the Diocese of San Pablo was created, separate from the Lipa Diocese. The diocesan officials thought it logical that the site for the seminary and diocesan curia be in San Pablo. After the creation of the diocese, the newly appointed bishop, Pedro N. Bantigue, asked the Society of Jesus to re-donate the Ateneo building site to the diocese.
Today, St. Matthew Catholic School has grown to be the largest elementary school in the Archdiocese. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] St. Matthew has had six principals throughout its history, those being the following: Sr. Patrice Floyd (1993-1994), Curtis Youngman (1994-1996), Cindy Salinas (1996-2004), Alvin Caro (2004-2018), Jennifer Grenardo (2018–2019), and ...