Diocese of San Carlos

Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Borromeo

Bishop(s)

Vacant
Nicolas M. Mondejar, Bishop Emeritus
Salvador T. Modesto, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 30 March 1987
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Jaro
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Philippines
Square Kilometers: 3,041 (1,174 Square Miles)
Description: Eastern part of Negros Occidental
Mailing Address: San Julio Subdivision, San Carlos City, 6127 Negros Occidental, Philippines
Telephone: (034)312.6272; 729.9349

Past and Present Ordinaries

Nicolas M. Mondejar (21 Nov 1987 Appointed - 25 Jul 2001 Retired)
Jose F. Advincula (25 Jul 2001 Appointed - 9 Nov 2011 Appointed, Archbishop of Capiz)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
30 March 1987	Erected	Diocese of Bacolod	Diocese of San Carlos (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1990 620,342 726,411 85.4% 27 10 37 16,766 27 16 25 ap1991

1999 701,433 836,697 83.8% 40 3 43 16,312 13 30 26 ap2000

2000 770,450 904,257 85.2% 42 2 44 17,510 7 34 24 ap2001

2001 785,641 906,772 86.6% 41 2 43 18,270 7 21 26 ap2002

2002 822,473 947,654 86.8% 43 12 55 14,954 20 19 20 ap2003

2003 832,963 949,313 87.7% 45 12 57 14,613 12 23 21 ap2004

2004 725,319 853,236 85.0% 44 12 56 12,952 11 25 22 ap2005

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1990	620,342	726,411	85.4%	27	10	37	16,766	27	16	25	ap1991
1999	701,433	836,697	83.8%	40	3	43	16,312	13	30	26	ap2000
2000	770,450	904,257	85.2%	42	2	44	17,510	7	34	24	ap2001
2001	785,641	906,772	86.6%	41	2	43	18,270	7	21	26	ap2002
2002	822,473	947,654	86.8%	43	12	55	14,954	20	19	20	ap2003
2003	832,963	949,313	87.7%	45	12	57	14,613	12	23	21	ap2004
2004	725,319	853,236	85.0%	44	12	56	12,952	11	25	22	ap2005

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Jose F. Advincula (Bishop: 25 Jul 2001 to 9 Nov 2011)
Salvador T. Modesto (Auxiliary Bishop: 30 Mar 1987 to 25 Jul 2005)
Nicolas M. Mondejar (Bishop: 21 Nov 1987 to 25 Jul 2001)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

None