Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan (Lat: Dioecesis Boronganensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines.
Erected in 1960, from territory in the Diocese of Calbayog, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Palo.
The diocese has experienced no jurisdictional changes.
The current bishop is Crispin Barrete Varquez, appointed in 2007.
Ordinaries
- Vicente P. Reyes † (19 Jan 1961 Appointed - 8 Aug 1967 Appointed, Bishop of Cabanatuan)
- Godofredo Pedernal Pisig † (26 Feb 1968 Appointed - 18 Sep 1976 Resigned)
- Sincero Barcenilla Lucero † (8 Mar 1977 Appointed - 10 Dec 1979 Appointed, Bishop of Calbayog)
- Nestor Celestial Cariño (12 Aug 1980 Appointed - 31 Jan 1986 Resigned)
- Leonardo Yuzon Medroso (18 Dec 1986 Appointed - 17 Oct 2006 Appointed, Bishop of Tagbilaran)
- Crispin Barrete Varquez (4 Aug 2007 Appointed - )
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| Province of Caceres |
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| Province of Cagayan de Oro |
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| Province of Capiz |
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| Province of Cebu |
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| Province of Cotabato |
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| Province of Davao |
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| Province of Jaro |
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| Province of Lingayen-Dagupan |
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| Province of Lipa |
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| Province of Manila |
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| Province of Nueva Segovia |
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| Province of Ozamiz |
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| Province of Palo |
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| Province of San Fernando |
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| Province of Tuguegarao |
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| Province of Zamboanga |
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| Military Ordinariate |
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