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Diocese of Gumaca

Dioecesis Gumacana



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 9 April 1984
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lipa
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Philippines
  • Square Kilometers: 3,666 (1,415 Square Miles)
  • Description: Eastern part of Quezon province
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, Brgy. Rosario, Gen. Luna St., Gumaca, 4307 Quezon, Philippines
  • Telephone: (042)317.6214
  • Fax: 317-7620

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
9 April 1984ErectedDiocese of Lucena (Eastern region of Quezon and the island named Alabat) Diocese of Gumaca (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990549,000584,00094.0%262621,1152021ap1991
1999675,277722,42193.5%474714,3674923ap2000
2000685,822735,28993.3%505013,7164623ap2001
2001694,850746,05593.1%535313,1106023ap2002
2002705,958758,27493.1%555512,8356723ap2003
2003717,833795,15690.3%505014,3566323ap2004
2004726,827829,15787.7%505014,5367823ap2005
2006751,000882,81885.1%555513,6547723ap2007
2013895,0001,008,00088.8%585815,4316529ap2014
2016855,697981,69987.2%686812,5836829ap2017
2019884,1741,023,26086.4%666613,3967029ap2020
2021895,4571,041,64686.0%676713,3656429ap2022

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 76, Page 634, and Page 635

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