Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Isabela

The Territorialprälatur Isabela (Latin: Territorialis Praelatura Isabellapolitanus ) is a Roman Catholic Territorialprälatur headquartered in Isabela City on Basilan Island in the Philippines.

Pope Paul VI. founded with the Bull Providens Dei on October 12, 1963, the Territorialprälatur Isabela out of territory of the Archdiocese of Zamboanga and imputed it this suffragan. It includes the province of Basilan.

Prelate of Isabela

  • José María Querejeta Mendizábal CMF (24 October 1963-28. January 1989, resigned )
  • Romulo Tolentino de la Cruz (28 January 1989-8. January 2001, then Coadjutor Bishop of San Jose de Antique)
  • Martin S. Jumoad, since November 21, 2001
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