Roman Catholic Diocese of Naval

The Diocese of Naval (Latin: Dioecesis Navaliensis ) is a community on the island of Biliran in the Philippines Roman Catholic diocese based in Naval. It includes the province of Biliran and the northwestern tip of the island of Leyte.

History

Pope John Paul II founded it with the Apostolic Constitution Dei Qui Singulari November 29, 1988 from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Palo, which it was assumed as a suffragan. Since the establishment of the local Ordinary Filomeno Gonzales Bactol

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