Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Infanta
Appearance
Territorial Prelature of Infanta Praelatura Territorialis Infantensis Prelatura Teritoryal ng Infanta | |
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Catholic | |
Infanta Cathedral | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Territory | Northern Quezon Province (Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real), Aurora |
Ecclesiastical province | Lipa |
Metropolitan | Lipa |
Coordinates | 14°44′50″N 121°38′59″E / 14.74717°N 121.64965°E |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,189 km2 (2,776 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 512,000 414,000[1] (80.9%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of the Divine Infant Jesus of Prague and St. Mark the Evangelist |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Prelate | Bernardino Cruz Cortez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Gilbert Garcera |
The Territorial Prelature of Infanta (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Infantensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the municipality of Infanta, Quezon, in the ecclesiastical province of Lipa in the Philippines.
Prelates
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No | Name | In office | Coat of arms |
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1. | Patrick Harmon Shanley, OCD† | July 11, 1951 - September 12, 1960 | ![]() |
2. | Julio Xavier Labayen, OCD† | June 23, 1961 - June 28, 2003 | ![]() |
3. | Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, OCD[2] | June 28, 2003 - September 8, 2012 | ![]() |
4. | Bernardino Cruz Cortez | January 23, 2015 – present | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Infanta (Catholic Territorial Prelature)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ "Territorial Prelature of Infanta", UCA News
Sources
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Infanta at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in the Philippines
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lipa
- Christian organizations established in 1950
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Territorial prelatures
- 1950 establishments in the Philippines
- Religion in Quezon
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- Asian Roman Catholic diocese stubs