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Territorial Prelature of Isabela

Praelatura Territorialis Isabellapolitana



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Bishop(s)

  • Leo Magdugo Dalmao, C.M.F., Prelate

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 12 October 1963
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Zamboanga
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Philippines
  • Square Kilometers: 1,359 (524 Square Miles)
  • Description: Comprises the province of Basilan
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's Residence, 10 CP Garcia Street, Querexeta Formation Center, 7300 Basilan Province, Philippines
  • Telephone: 935.943.9885

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
12 October 1963ErectedArchdiocese of Zamboanga (Basilan City) Territorial Prelature of Isabela (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
197042,000160,00026.3%13133,230135ap1971
198051,000226,00022.6%46105,10037117ap1981
199083,400270,00030.9%77145,9578279ap1991
199978,452297,69526.4%96155,23011398ap2000
200080,430301,19526.7%96155,3628368ap2001
200182,258303,02327.1%105155,48310358ap2002
200290,329332,82827.1%104146,4528268ap2003
200390,329332,82827.1%102127,5274278ap2004
200490,329332,82827.1%104146,4526318ap2005
2013131,000383,00034.2%146206,55062510ap2014
2016126,122418,85630.1%1114255,044172210ap2017
2019125,269432,84028.9%101012,5261910ap2020
2021128,650444,82028.9%13139,896142010ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 56, Page 663, and Page 664

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