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Diocese of Kabankalan

Dioecesis Cabancalensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 30 March 1987
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Jaro
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Philippines
  • Square Kilometers: 3,924 (1,515 Square Miles)
  • Description: Southern part of Negros Occidental
  • Mailing Address: Diocesan Curia Office, Cathedral Compound, Kabankalan City, 6111 Negros Occidental, Philippines
  • Telephone: (034)471-2163; 746-9402

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
30 March 1987ErectedDiocese of Bacolod (La Castellana, Moses Padilla, Isabela, Aguisan (Binalbagan), Binalbagan, Himamaylan, Payo (Binalbagan), Su-ay Himamaylan, Kabankalan, Candoni, Dankalan (River), Hog, Sipalay, Cauayan, and Hinobaan) Diocese of Kabankalan (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990631,199736,29285.7%20163617,533162227ap1991
1999615,828757,70281.3%3374015,39572429ap2000
2000830,370971,93285.4%3374020,75972429ap2001
2001636,286706,98490.0%3353816,74452258ap2002
2002644,810716,45690.0%4074713,71972629ap2003
2003688,676765,19490.0%4254714,65252029ap2004
2004553,057614,50890.0%4054512,29052229ap2005
2006574,000638,00090.0%4755211,03852429ap2007
2011634,000703,00090.2%4524713,48942129ap2012
2013657,000728,00090.2%4814913,40842228ap2014
2016710,834888,54280.0%5415512,92452528ap2017
2019753,823942,27980.0%6016112,35752428ap2020
2021763,507954,38480.0%585813,16321830ap2022

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 79, Page 1,042, and Page 1,043

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