Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabanatuan

The Diocese of Cabanatuan (Latin: Dioecesis Cabanatuanensis ) is a location in the Philippines Roman Catholic diocese based in Cabanatuan.

History

The Diocese of Cabanatuan was founded on February 16, 1963 by Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Exterior Ecclesiae out of territory of the Archdiocese of Lingayen - Dagupan and this is a suffragan. On February 16, 1984, the Diocese of Cabanatuan were parts of its territory from the foundation of the Diocese of San Jose.

The Diocese of Cabanatuan includes the province of Nueva Ecija.

Bishops of Cabanatuan

  • Mariano Gaviola y Garcés, 1963-1967
  • Vicente Reyes, 1967-1983
  • Ciceron Santa Maria Tumbocon, 1983-1990
  • Sofio Guinto Balce, 1990-2004
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