Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ozamiz

The Archdiocese of Ozamis (Latin: Archidioecesis Ozamisanus ) is a location in the Philippines Roman Catholic archdiocese headquartered in Ozamis. It includes the province of Misamis Occidental.

History

Pope Pius XII. founded the Territorialprälatur Ozamis on January 27, 1951 from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro and it became the Archdiocese of Cebu is a suffragan. On 29 June of the same year it became part of the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.

On February 17, 1971, she lost a part of its territory in favor of the establishment of the Territorialprälatur Iligan. At the same time it was raised to the bishopric, which was the Archdiocese of Zamboanga is a suffragan. With the Apostolic Constitution Quo maius it was raised on 24 January 1983 in the rank of Metropolitanerzbistums.

Ordinaries

Prelate of Ozamis

  • Patrick H. Cronin SSCME (24 May 1955-13. October 1970, then Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro )

Bishops of Ozamis

  • Jesus Y. Varela (17 February 1971-27. November 1980, then Bishop of Sorsogon )
  • Jesus Armamento dosado CM (29 July 1981-24. January 1983)

Archbishop of Ozamis

  • Jesus Armamento dosado CM ( since 24 January 1983)

Statistics

Congregation of the Mission Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of Dipolog Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan Roman Catholic Diocese of Pagadian Ozamiz Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu Suffragan diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zamboanga Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Capiz Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotabato Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Davao Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuguegarao
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