Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan
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The Diocese of Iligan (Lat: Dioecesis Iliganensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, comprising 26 parishes in Iligan City and twelve municipalities located at the northern half of the province of Lanao del Norte.
History
Erected on February 17, 1971, as a territorial prelature out of the newly elevated Diocese of Ozamis, it was subdivided on November 20, 1976, to form the new Territorial Prelature of Marawi.
On November 15, 1982, the prelature nullius was elevated to a full diocese and is a suffragan first to the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro and then later to the Archdiocese of Ozamis after its elevation on January 24, 1983.
The current bishop is Jose Rapadas III, appointed in 2019. Bishop Rapadas was a diocesan clergyman from the Diocese of Ipil in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. He is the fifth bishop of the Diocese.
Ordinaries
| No. | Name | From | Until | Consecrated Bishop | Coat of Arms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Bishop Bienvenido Solon Tudtud.png | Bienvenido Solon Tudtud† | February 17, 1971 (Appointed)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
April 25, 1977 (Appointed as Prelate of Marawi)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
File:Coat of arms of Bienvenido Solon Tudtud as Bishop of Iligan.svg | |
| 2 | File:Fernando Capalla.jpg | Fernando Robles Capalla | April 25, 1977 (Appointed)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
June 28, 1994 (Appointed as Coadjutor Archbishop of Davao)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
April 2, 1975 | File:Coat of arms of Fernando Robles Capalla as Bishop of Iligan.svg |
| Sede vacante (June 29, 1994 - May 2, 1995) | ||||||
| 3 | File:Coat of arms of the Diocese of Iligan.svg | Emilio Layon Bataclan | May 3, 1995 (Appointed)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
June 21, 2004 (Resigned)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
April 19, 1990 | File:Coat of arms of Emilio Layon Bataclan as Bishop of Iligan.svg |
| Sede vacante (June 22, 2004 - March 24, 2006) | ||||||
| 4 | File:Coat of arms of the Diocese of Iligan.svg | Elenito de los Reyes Galido | March 25, 2006 (Appointed)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
December 5, 2017 (Died in office)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
September 8, 2006 | File:Coat of arms of Elenito de los Reyes Galido as Bishop of Iligan.svg |
| Sede vacante (December 6, 2017 - June 12, 2019) (Under the care of Severo Cagatan Caermare as the diocesan administrator while serving as bishop of Dipolog.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[1] | ||||||
| 5 | File:Iligan Bishop Jose Rapadas III, 2024.jpg | Jose Ramirez Rapadas III | June 13, 2019[2] (Appointed)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Incumbent | August 20, 2019 | File:Coat of Arms of Jose R. Rapadas III.svg |
References
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See also
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