List of Catholic dioceses in the Philippines

Diocese^[a] Coat of Arms Local Ordinary and Auxiliaries Ecclesiastical Province Territory^[1] Territory: Ecclesiastical/Civil Cathedral Founded^[1][2] Basilicas National Shrines No. of Parishes Archdiocese of Cáceres Rolando Joven Tria Tirona Caceres 3rd, 4th, and 5th Legislative Districts of Camarines Sur
Naga City
Iriga City
Municipality of Gainza Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish of Saint John the Evangelist 14 Aug 1595 Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia 93 Diocese of Daet Rex Andrew Alarcon Caceres Camarines Norte One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity 27 May 1974 30 (26 full-pledged parishes, 4 quasi-parishes) Diocese of Legazpi Joel Zamudio Baylon Caceres Albay Co-terminus with Province Cathedral Parish of Saint Gregory the Great 29 Jun 1951 Diocese of Libmanan José Rojas Rojas Jr. Caceres 1st and 2nd Legislative Districts of Camarines Sur (except Gainza) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral of Saint James the Apostle 9 Dec 1989 Diocese of Masbate José S. Bantolo Caceres Masbate Co-terminus with Province Cathedral Parish of Saint Anthony of Padua 23 Mar 1968 Diocese of Sorsogon Jose Alan V. Dialogo Caceres Sorsogon Co-terminus with Province Cathedral Parish of Saints Peter and Paul 29 Jun 1951 Diocese of Virac Manolo de los Santos Caceres Catanduanes Co-terminus with Province Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception 27 May 1974 Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro Jose Cabantan Cagayan de Oro Misamis Oriental
Camiguin
Malitbog, Bukidnon Two provinces: Co-Terminus plus Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Augustine 20 Jan 1933 Diocese of Butuan Cosme Almedilla Cagayan de Oro Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Sur Two provinces: Co-Terminus Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Worker 20 Mar 1967 Diocese of Malaybalay Noel Pedregosa Cagayan de Oro All of Bukidnon (except Malitbog)
Wao, Lanao del Sur
Barangay Buda, Davao City One province: Co-terminus plus Cathedral of Saint Isidore the Farmer 25 Apr 1969 Diocese of Surigao Antonieto Cabajog Cagayan de Oro Surigao del Norte
Dinagat Islands Two provinces: Co-Terminus Cathedral of San Nicolas de Tolentino 3 Jun 1939 Diocese of Tandag Raul Dael Cagayan de Oro Surigao del Sur One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of San Nicolas de Tolentino 16 Jun 1978 Archdiocese of Capiz Capiz Capiz One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception 27 Jan 1951 Diocese of Kalibo Jose Corazon Tala-oc Capiz Aklan One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint John the Baptist 17 Jan 1976 Diocese of Romblon Narciso Villaver Abellana Capiz Romblon One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph 19 Dec 1974 Archdiocese of Cebu Jose S. Palma Cebu All of Cebu One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish of Saint Vitalis and of the Immaculate Conception 14 Aug 1595 Basilica del Santo Niño Diocese of Dumaguete Julito Cortes Cebu Negros Oriental (except Canlaon, Guihulngan City, and municipalities of Vallehermoso, and La Libertad)
Siquijor Cathedral Parish of Saint Catherine of Alexandria 5 Apr 1955 Diocese of Maasin Precioso D. Cantillas, S.D.B. Cebu Southern Leyte
Southwestern part of Leyte (Matalom, Bato, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, and Baybay) One entire province plus towns of another province Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption of Maasin 23 Mar 1968 Diocese of Tagbilaran Alberto S. Uy, D.D Cebu Southwestern Bohol
(Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Batuan, Bilar, Calape, Catigbian, Clarin, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Dimiao, Garcia Hernandez, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sagbayan, San Isidro, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tagbilaran City, Tubigon, and Valencia) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral – Shrine Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker 8 Nov 1941 Diocese of Talibon Daniel Parcon Cebu Northeastern Bohol
(Alicia, Anda, Bien Unido, Buenavista, Candijay, Carmen, Dagohoy, Danao, Duero, Getafe, Guindulman, Inabanga, Jagna, Mabini, Pilar, President Carlos P. Garcia, San Miguel, Sierra Bullones, Talibon, Trinidad, and Ubay) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of the Most Holy Trinity 9 Jan 1986 Archdiocese of Cotabato Angelito Lampon, O.M.I. Cotabato Western Cotabato
(Alamada, Aleosan, Banisilan, Libungan, Midsayap, Pigcawayan, and Pikit)
Maguindanao (except three towns)
All of Sultan Kudarat (except Columbio and Palimbang) Conglomeration of towns of three provinces Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception 11 Aug 1950 Diocese of Kidapawan Jose Colin Mendoza Bagaforo Cotabato Eastern Cotabato
(Antipas, Arakan, Carmen, Kabacan, Kidapawan City, M’lang, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas, and Tulunan)
Three towns in Maguindanao
Columbio, Sultan Kudarat Conglomeration of towns of two provinces Cathedral of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Grace 12 Jun 1976 Diocese of Marbel Cerilo U. Casicas Cotabato South Cotabato
Sarangani
Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat Two provinces: Co-Terminus plus Cathedral of Christ the King 17 Dec 1960 Archdiocese of Davao Romulo Valles Davao Davao City (except Barangay Buda)
The Island Garden City of Samal and Talaingod in Davao del Norte One city: Co-terminus plus Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle 17 Dec 1949 Diocese of Digos Guillermo Dela Vega Afable Davao Davao del Sur
Davao Occidental Two provinces: Co-terminus Cathedral of Mary, Mediatrix of All Grace 5 Nov 1979 Diocese of Mati Abel Cahiles Apigo Davao Davao Oriental One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of San Nicolas de Tolentino 16 Feb 1984 Diocese of Tagum Medil Sacay Aseo Davao All of Davao del Norte (except Samal and Talaingod)
Davao de Oro Two provinces: Co-terminus minus Cathedral of Christ the King 13 Jan 1962 Archdiocese of Jaro Jose Romeo O. Lazo Jaro Iloilo and Guimaras Two provinces: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary and National Shrine of Our Lady of Candles 27 May 1865 Diocese of Bacolod Patricio Buzon Jaro 3rd and 4th Legislative Districts of Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, and the municipality of Hinigaran Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees 15 Jul 1932 Diocese of Kabankalan Louie Patalinghug Galbines Jaro 5th and 6th Legislative Districts of Negros Occidental (except Hinigaran) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Francis Xavier 30 Mar 1987 Diocese of San Carlos Gerardo Alimane Alminaza Jaro 1st and 2nd Legislative Districts of Negros Occidental
Canlaon, Guihulngan City, and the municipalities of Vallehermoso and La Libertad in Negros Oriental Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Charles Borromeo 30 Mar 1987 Diocese of San Jose de Antique Marvyn Maceda Jaro Antique One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker 24 Mar 1962 Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan Socrates B. Villegas Lingayen-Dagupan Central Pangasinan
(Basista, Bautista, Bayambang, Binmaley, Calasiao, Dagupan, Laoac, Lingayen, Malasiqui, Manaoag, Mangaldan, Mapandan, San Carlos City, San Fabian, San Jacinto, Santa Barbara, and Urbiztondo) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist 19 May 1928 Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag Diocese of Alaminos Fidelis Bautista Layog (Apostolic Administrator; currently auxiliary bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan) Lingayen-Dagupan Western Pangasinan
(Agno, Aguilar, Alaminos, Anda, Bani, Bolinao, Bugallon, Burgos, Dasol, Infanta, Labrador, Mabini, Mangatarem, and Sual) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph the Patriarch 12 Jan 1985 Diocese of Cabanatuan Sofronio Bancud, SSS, D.D. Lingayen-Dagupan Southern Nueva Ecija
(Aliaga, Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Gabaldon, Gapan, General Mamerto Natividad, General Tinio, Jaen, Laur, Palayan City, Peñaranda, San Antonio, San Isidro, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa, Talavera, and Zaragoza) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Nicholas of Tolentine 16 Feb 1963 Diocese of San Fernando de La Union Daniel Oca Presto Lingayen-Dagupan La Union One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saint William the Hermit 19 Jan 1970 Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Charity Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija Roberto C. Mallari, D.D. Lingayen-Dagupan Northern Nueva Ecija
(Carranglan, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Llanera, Lupao, Science City of Muñoz, Nampicuan, Pantabangan, Quezon, Rizal, San Jose City, Santo Domingo, and Talugtug) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker 16 Feb 1984 Diocese of Urdaneta Jacinto Agcaoili José, DD Lingayen-Dagupan Eastern Pangasinan
(Alcala, Asingan, Balungao, Binalonan, Natividad, Pozorrubio, Rosales, San Manuel, San Nicolas, San Quintin, Santa Maria, Santo Tomas, Sison, Tayug, Umingan, Urdaneta City, and Villasis) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception 12 Jan 1985 Archdiocese of Lipa Gilbert Garcera Lipa Batangas One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian 10 Apr 1910 Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Batangas City)Minor Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours Diocese of Boac Marcelino Antonio M. Maralit Jr. Lipa Marinduque One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of the Immaculate Conception and Diocesan Shrine of Mahal na Birhen ng Biglang-Awa 2 Apr 1977 Diocese of Gumaca Victor C. Ocampo Lipa Eastern Quezon
(Alabat, Buenavista, Calauag, Catanauan, General Luna, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, Mulanay, Perez, Pitogo, Quezon, San Andres, San Francisco, San Narciso, and Tagkawayan) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of San Diego de Alcala 9 Apr 1984 Diocese of Lucena Mel Rey M. Uy Lipa Central Quezon
(Agdangan, Atimonan, Candelaria, Dolores, Lucban, Lucena City, Mauban, Padre Burgos, Pagbilao, Plaridel, Sampaloc, San Antonio, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong, and Unisan) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of Saint Ferdinand III of Castile 28 Mar 1950 Minor Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel Prelature of Infanta Bernardino Cruz Cortez Lipa Aurora
Northern Quezon
(Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, and Real) One entire provice co-terminus plus some parts of another province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of the Divine Infant Jesus of Prague and Saint Mark the Evangelist 25 Apr 1950 Archdiocese of Manila Jose Advincula Manila City of Manila
San Juan City
Mandaluyong City
Makati City
Pasay City Metro Manila Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 6 Feb 1579 Manila CathedralQuiapo ChurchBinondo ChurchSan Sebastian Church Diocese of Antipolo Francisco Mendoza de Leon Manila Rizal
Marikina City One province: Co-terminus plus Cathedral Parish of the Immaculate Conception and National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage 24 Jan 1983 Diocese of Cubao Honesto Ongtioco Manila Southern part of Quezon City Part of one city with multiple episcopal see Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Cubao 28 Jun 2003 Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Basilica Minore de Santuario de San Pedro Bautista

Diocese of Imus Reynaldo G. Evangelista Manila Cavite One province: Co-terminus Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Pillar 25 Nov 1961 Diocese of Kalookan Pablo Virgilio David Manila Navotas City
Malabon City
Southern half of Caloocan Metro Manila Cathedral Parish of San Roque 28 Jun 2003 Diocese of Malolos Dennis Villarojo Manila Bulacan
Valenzuela City One province: Co-terminus plus Minor Basilica and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Malolos 25 Nov 1961 Malolos CathedralMinor Basilica of La Purisima Concepcion Diocese of Novaliches Roberto Gaa Manila Northern half of Caloocan
Northern part of Quezon City Part of one city with multiple episcopal see, plus a part of another city with another see Cathedral Shrine and Parish of the Good Shepherd 7 Dec 2002 Diocese of Parañaque Jesse Mercado Manila Parañaque City
Las Piñas City
Muntinlupa City Metro Manila Cathedral of Saint Andrew the Apostle and Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso de Palanyag 7 Dec 2002 Diocese of Pasig Mylo Hubert Vergara Manila Pasig City
Taguig City
Municipality of Pateros Metro Manila Cathedral Parish of the Immaculate Conception 26 Jun 2003 Diocese of San Pablo Buenaventura Famadico Manila Laguna One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Paul the First Hermit 28 Nov 1966 91 Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia Marlo Mendoza Peralta Nueva Segovia Ilocos Sur One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle 14 Aug 1595 Minor Basilica of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino (Sinait Basilica) Diocese of Baguio Victor Bendico Nueva Segovia Benguet One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Our Lady of the Atonement 15 Jul 1932 Diocese of Bangued Leopoldo Jaucian Nueva Segovia Abra One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint James the Elder 12 Jun 1955 Diocese of Laoag Renato Mayugba Nueva Segovia Ilocos Norte One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saint William the Hermit 30 Nov 1950 Minor Basilica of St. John the Baptist (Badoc Basilica) Archdiocese of Ozamis Martin Jumoad Ozamis Misamis Occidental One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 27 Jan 1951 Diocese of Dipolog Severo Caermare Ozamis Zamboanga del Norte One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary 31 Jul 1967 Diocese of Iligan Jose Rapadas III Ozamis Lanao del Norte (except Sultan Naga Dimaporo and Balo-i) One province: Co-terminus minus Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel 17 Feb 1971 Diocese of Pagadian Ronald Lunas Ozamis All of Zamboanga del Sur (except Bayog, Kumalarang, Lakewood, and Zamboanga City) One province: Co-terminus minus Cathedral of the Holy Child 12 Nov 1971 Prelature of Marawi Edwin de la Peña, MSP Ozamis Islamic City of Marawi, Malabang and Balabagan in Lanao del Sur
Sultan Naga Dimaporo and Balo-i in Lanao del Norte One city plus two towns of one province and two towns of another province Cathedral of Maria Auxiliadora 20 Nov 1976 Archdiocese of Palo Most Rev. John Forrosuelo Du Palo All of Leyte (except Matalom, Bato, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, and Baybay) One province: Co-terminus minus Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord’s Transfiguration 28 Nov 1937 Diocese of Borongan Crispin Barrete Varquez, D.D Palo Eastern Samar One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of the Nativity of Our Lady 22 Oct 1960 Diocese of Calbayog Isabelo Caiban Abarquez Palo Western Samar One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul and Parish of Our Lady’s Nativity 10 Apr 1910 Diocese of Catarman Emmanuel Celeste Trance Palo Northern Samar One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Annunciation 5 Dec 1974 Diocese of Naval Rex Cullingham Ramirez Palo Biliran One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary 29 Nov 1988 Archdiocese of San Fernando Florentino Lavarias San Fernando Pampanga One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando 11 Dec 1948 Diocese of Balanga Ruperto Cruz Santos San Fernando Bataan One province: Co-terminus Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph 17 Mar 1975 Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Orani Diocese of Iba Bartolome Gaspar Santos San Fernando Zambales One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Augustine 12 Jun 1955 Diocese of Tarlac Enrique de Vera Macaraeg San Fernando Tarlac One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of San Sebastian 16 Feb 1963 Archdiocese of Tuguegarao Most Rev. Ricardo L. Baccay, D.D. Tuguegarao Cagayan One province: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter 10 Apr 1910 Basilica of Our Lady of Piat Diocese of Bayombong Jose Elmer L. Mangalino, SThL, D.D. Tuguegarao Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino Two provinces: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Dominic of Guzman 7 Nov 1966 Diocese of Ilagan David William Antonio, SThD Tuguegarao Isabela One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel 31 Jan 1970 Prelature of Batanes Danilo B. Ulep Tuguegarao Batanes One province: Co-terminus Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and Parish of Saint Dominic de Guzman 30 Nov 1950 Archdiocese of Zamboanga Sede vacante: Auxiliary Bishop Moises M. Cuevas Zamboanga Zamboanga City One city: Co-terminus Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 10 Apr 1910 Diocese of Ipil Most Rev. Julius S. Tonel, D.D. Zamboanga Zamboanga Sibugay
Bayog, Kumalarang, and Lakewood in Zamboanga del Sur One entire province plus towns of another province Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Worker 24 Dec 1979 Prelature of Isabela de Basilan Leo M. Dalmao, C.M.F. Zamboanga Basilan One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Elizabeth of Portugal 12 Oct 1963 Military Ordinariate of the Philippines Oscar Jaime L. Florencio Exempt Extraterritorial to serve the:
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Philippine National Police
Philippine Coast Guard Military Cathedral of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (AFP)
Pro-Cathedral of Saint Joseph (PNP)
Shrine of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus (diocesan) 8 Dec 1950 Apostolic Vicariate of Tabuk Prudencio Padilla Andaya Jr., CICM, DD Exempt Kalinga and Apayao Two provinces: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saint William the Hermit 6 Jul 1992 Apostolic Vicariate of Bontoc-Lagawe Valentin C. Dimoc, D.D. Exempt Mountain Province and Ifugao Two provinces: Co-terminus Cathedral of Saint Rita of Cascia 6 Aug 1992 Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan Fr. Nestor Adalia (Apostolic Administrator) Exempt Oriental Mindoro One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of the Most Holy Child 2 Jul 1936 Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose in Mindoro Bp. David William V. Antonio (Apostolic Administrator) Exempt Occidental Mindoro One province: Co-terminus Cathedral Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker 27 Jan 1983 Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay Most Rev. Broderick Pabillo, DD Exempt Northern Palawan
(Agutaya, Araceli, Busuanga, Coron, Culion, Cuyo, Dumaran, El Nido, Linapacan, Magsaysay, Roxas, San Vicente, and Taytay) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Worker 26 May 2002 Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa Most Rev. Socrates C. Mesiona, MSP, DD Exempt Southern Palawan
(Aborlan, Balabac, Bataraza, Brooke’s Point, Cagayancillo, Kalayaan, Narra, Quezon, Puerto Princesa City, Rizal, and Sofronio Española) Some parts of a province with multiple episcopal sees Cathedral Parish of the Immaculate Conception 10 Apr 1910 Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo Charlie Malapitan Inzon Exempt Sulu and Tawi-Tawi Two provinces: Co-terminus Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 28 Oct 1953