Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union

The Diocese of San Fernando de La Union (Latin: Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitanus from Unione ) is a location in the Philippines Roman Catholic diocese based in San Fernando de La Union.

History

The Diocese of San Fernando de La Union on January 19, 1970 by Pope Paul VI. with the Apostolic Constitution Qui disponente built out of territory of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia and the Archdiocese of Lingayen - Dagupan is a suffragan.

It includes the province of La Union.

Bishops of San Fernando de La Union

  • Victorino Cristobal Ligot, 1970-1980
  • Salvador Lazo Lazo y, 1981-1993
  • Realubin Antonio Tobias, 1993-2003, then Bishop of Novaliches
  • Artemio Lomboy Rillera SVD, 2005-2011
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