Roman Catholic Diocese of Naval

Coordinates: 11°33′41″N 124°23′42″E / 11.56134°N 124.39501°E / 11.56134; 124.39501
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Diocese of Naval

Dioecesis Navaliensis

Diyosesis han Naval
Diyosesis sa Naval
Diyosesis ng Naval
Catholic
Msgr. Venancio Sosing
Bishops emeritusFilomeno G. Bactol
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Naval (Lat: Dioecesis Navaliensis) is a

Leyte Province
.

Erected in 1988, the diocese was created from territory of the

Naval Cathedral
. Ramirez is the second bishop of the diocese.

The Cathedral School of La Naval was established in 1990 AD. It is the first catholic school in the diocese.

Marvyn Abrea Maceda, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose de Antique in the Antique province of the Philippines, grew up in the Naval diocese and was a priest of the diocese before becoming the bishop of San Jose.

Ordinaries

No Name In office Coat of arms
1. Filomeno Gonzales Bactol 29 November 1988 – 13 October 2017
2. Rex Cullingham Ramirez 13 October 2017 – present

See also

References

  1. ^ "Naval (Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Naval, Philippines". GCatholic. Retrieved 8 April 2019.