Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Infanta
The Territorial Prelature of Infanta (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Infantensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the municipality of Infanta, Quezon, in the Ecclesiastical province of Lipa in the Philippines.
Territorial Prelature of Infanta Praelatura Territorialis Infantensis Prelatura Teritoryal ng Infanta | |
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Cathedral of the Prelature | |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Territory | Northern Quezon Province (Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real), Aurora |
Ecclesiastical province | Lipa |
Metropolitan | Lipa |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,189 km2 (2,776 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 445,938 387,966 (87.0%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral-Parish of the Divine Infant Jesus of Prague and St. Mark the Evangelist |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Bernardino Cruz Cortez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Gilbert Garcera |
Prelates
- Patrick Harmon Shanley, OCD†: July 11, 1951 - September 12, 1960
- Julio Xavier Labayen, OCD†: June 23, 1961 - June 28, 2003
- Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona: June 28, 2003 - September 8, 2012
- Bernardino Cruz Cortez: October 27, 2014 – present
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