Roman Catholic Diocese of Virac

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

History

The Diocese of Virac was born on 27 May 1974 by Pope Paul VI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Divino Christ of cessions of territory of the Diocese of Legazpi, and the Archdiocese of Caceres is a suffragan.

It includes the province of Catanduanes.

Bishops of Virac

  • Jose Sorra, 1974-1993, then Bishop of Legazpi
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres Vicar general Friar Virac (Catanduanes) Roman Catholic Diocese of Legazpi Acta Apostolicae Sedis
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