Roman Catholic Diocese of Tagbilaran

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

History

The Diocese of Tagbilaran was posted on November 8, 1941 by Pope Pius XII. built with the Apostolic Constitution In sublimi out of territory of the Archdiocese of Cebu and this is a suffragan. On January 9, 1986, the Diocese of Tagbilaran were parts of its territory from the foundation of the Diocese of Talibon.

The Diocese of Tagbilaran includes the province of Bohol.

Bishops of Tagbilaran

  • Julio Rosales y Ras, 1946-1949, then Archbishop of Cebu
  • Manuel Mascariñas y Morgia, 1951-1976
  • Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo, 1976-1986, then Archbishop of Capiz
  • Felix Sanchez Zafra, 1986-1992
  • Leopoldo Tumulak Sumaylo, 1992-2005, then Philippine Military Bishop
  • Leonardo Yuzon medroso, since 2006
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