Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ozamiz
Archdiocese of Ozamis Archidioecesis Ozamisanus Arkidiyosesis sa Ozamis Arkidiyosesis ng Ozamis | |
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Diocese of Dipolog )
( Diocese of Iligan )
Jose Rapadas III
( Diocese of Pagadian )
Sede Vacante
( Territorial Prelature of Marawi )
Edwin de la Peña, MSP | |
| Vicar General | Msgr. Maximino A. Naron, Jr. |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ozamis is a metropolitan archdiocese of the
Ozamiz City, and its present archbishop is Martin Jumoad.[2] The official spelling of the church is Ozamis, while the city it is located is Ozamiz.[3]
The larger
highly urbanized city of Iligan and the provinces of Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur.[2]
History
The Territorial Prelature of Ozamis was erected on 27 January 1951 from the territory of the then-
diocese of Cagayan de Oro.[4] This prelature covered the provinces of Lanao (which were split in 1952 into Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur) and Misamis Occidental, and the chartered cities of Iligan, Marawi, Oroquieta (established 1969), Ozamiz and Tangub (established 1967).[2]
On 17 February 1971
Archdiocese of Zamboanga.[4]
On 24 January 1983, Ozamis was elevated to an archdiocese, with the dioceses of
Prelature of Marawi (established 1976) as its suffragan dioceses.[2] Jesus Dosado was officially installed as its first archbishop on 10 April 1983.[4]
Suffragan dioceses
Prelature
- Prelature of Marawi
Ordinaries
Prelates of Ozamis
| Prelate | Period in Office | Coat of Arms | ||
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| 1. |  |
Patrick H. Cronin, S.S.C.M.E. | 24 May 1955 – 13 October 1970 (15 years, 142 days) |
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Bishops of Ozamis
| Bishop | Period in Office | Coat of Arms | ||
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| 1. |  |
Jesus Varela | 17 February 1971 – 27 November 1980 (9 years, 284 days) |
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| 2. | |
Jesus Dosado | 29 July 1981 – 24 January 1983 (1 year, 179 days) |
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Archbishops of Ozamis
| Archbishop | Period in Office | Coat of Arms | ||
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Jesus Dosado | 24 January 1983 – 4 October 2016 (33 years, 254 days) |
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| 2. | |
Martin Jumoad | 4 October 2016 – Present (Incumbent) |
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See also
- Roman Catholicism in the Philippines
References
- ^ "Ozamis (Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. (23 April 2017). "Archdiocese of Ozamiz". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- ^ Rosauro, Ryan. "OZAMIZ vs OZAMIS".
- ^ a b c "Archdiocese of Ozamiz". Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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