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Diocese of Bangued

Dioecesis Banguedensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 15 November 1982
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Philippines
  • Square Kilometers: 3,976 (1,535 Square Miles)
  • Description: Comprises the entire civil province of Abra
  • Mailing Address: Chancery Office, Bangued, Abra 2800, Philippines
  • Telephone: (074)752-8040
  • Fax: 752-8028

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Bangued
12 June 1955ErectedArchdiocese of Nueva Segovia (Abra) Territorial Prelature of Bangued (erected)
Diocese of Bangued
15 November 1982ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Bangued Diocese of Bangued

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Bangued
1970118,565149,39779.4%233353,387372918ap1971
1980135,790171,90079.0%630363,771372920ap1981
Diocese of Bangued
1990171,110194,86787.8%1425394,387311720ap1991
1999188,505228,70382.4%1718355,385211820ap2000
2000189,269228,29282.9%1720375,115222220ap2001
2001194,183233,46383.2%1920394,9792020ap2002
2002194,468234,10183.1%1720375,255222220ap2003
2003191,092236,97480.6%1817355,459192020ap2004
2004197,719239,77682.5%1917365,492192120ap2005
2006199,967236,91084.4%2318414,877201321ap2007
2012221,968274,00081.0%2417415,413191122ap2013
2015236,031274,95385.8%3011415,75612622ap2016
2018238,820275,74986.6%3013435,55314724ap2019
2020228,940275,74983.0%2511366,35912624ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Territorial Prelature of Bangued
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 705, to Page 707

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