The Diocese of Libmanan (Latin: Dioecesis Libmanana) is a Latin Catholic diocese located in the municipality of Libmanan in the ecclesiastical province of Caceres in the Philippines.

History

Reference:

  • December 9, 1989: Established as the Territorial Prelature of Libmanan from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres
  • March 19, 1990: Canonical Erection of the Prelature of Libmanan
  • March 19, 1990: Episcopal Ordination of Most Rev. Prospero N. Arellano, D.D.
  • July 2, 2008: Canonical Possession and Installation of the second bishop-prelate, Most Rev. Jose R. Rojas Jr. D.D.
  • March 25, 2009: Elevated to the rank of a diocese.
  • June 19, 2009: Canonical Erection of the Diocese of Libmanan.
  • December 9, 2014: Silver Jubilee of the See of Libmanan.

Ordinaries

Reference:
NoNameIn officeCoat of arms
1.Bishop Prospero Nale ArellanoDecember 9, 1989 – May 19, 2008
2.Bishop José Rojas Rojas Jr.May 19, 2008 – present

Images of The Libmanan Cathedral

  • Pictures of The Interior Of The Libmanan Cathedral
  • High Altar of The Libmanan Cathedral
  • The Retablo Mayor of The Libmanan Cathedral
  • Close-up look of The Tabernacle and Crucifix of The Libmanan Cathedral
  • Cathedra Of The Libmanan Cathedral
  • Retablo Minore of St Isidore of Seville, Secondary Patron saint of The Libmanan Cathedral Parish
  • The Retablo Minore of St James The Greater, Patron of The Libmanan Cathedral Parish
  • The Nave of The Libmanan Cathedral

Seminaries

Reference:

  • Saint Benedict Diocesan Seminary Maharlika Highway, Del Pilar, San Fernando, Camarines Sur
  • Saint Joseph Pre-Seminary Sto. Dominggo, Milaor, Camarines Sur
  • St. James the Greater Minor Seminary Station Church Site, Libmanan, Camarines Sur

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