The Diocese of San Jose in the Philippines (Lat: Dioecesis Sancti Iosephi in Insulis Philippinis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines.
Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija
Dioecesis Sancti Iosephi in Insulis Philippinis
Diyosesis ng San Jose, Nueva Ecija Diocesis ti San Jose, Nueva Ecija
The Diocese of San Jose, Nueva Ecija, was created on Feb. 16, 1984 by Pope John Paul II and canonically erected on July 14, 1984. Its territory was taken from the Diocese of Cabanatuan which at same time of the division comprised the entire province of Nueva Ecija.
Sixteen parishes, out of forty one parishes of the Diocese of Cabanatuan were adjudicated to the Diocese of San Jose, Nueva Ecija. 80 percent of the people are Roman Catholics and the rest of 20 percent are members of different sects and denominations.
Bishop Florentino F. Cinense, DD, was appointed the diocese's first diocesan bishop on July 14, 1984. When appointed coadjutor bishop of Tarlac, he remained as apostolic administrator of San Jose, until the appointment of his successor Bishop Leo M. Drona, SDB, DD, on July 25, 1987. Bishop Leo M. Drona had been a Salesian of Don Bosco for twenty nine-years prior to his episcopal appointment. He is the first Filipino Salesian priest as well as the first Filipino Salesian bishop. In June 2004, Bishop Drona was transferred to the Diocese of San Pablo, Laguna as its third bishop. He was succeeded by Bishop Mylo Hubert C. Vergara, who was installed as the third bishop of the Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija on May 14, 2005. Then Bishop Mylo C Vergara transferred to the Diocese of Pasig. It was May 15 when Pope Benedict XVI named the current bishop, Roberto C. Mallari.[1]
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose Nueva Ecija news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Not to be confused with the Diocese of San Jose in California The Diocese of San Jose in the Philippines Lat Dioecesis Sancti Iosephi in Insulis Philippinis is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines Diocese of San Jose de Nueva EcijaDioecesis Sancti Iosephi in Insulis PhilippinisDiyosesis ng San Jose Nueva EcijaDiocesis ti San Jose Nueva EcijaLocationCountryPhilippinesTerritoryNorthern Nueva Ecija Carranglan Cuyapo Guimba Licab Llanera Lupao Munoz Nampicuan Pantabangan Quezon Rizal San Jose Santo Domingo Talugtug Ecclesiastical provinceLingayen DagupanMetropolitanLingayen DagupanStatisticsArea2 540 km2 980 sq mi Population Total Catholics including non members as of 2010 803 000710 957 88 5 Congregations10 4 Religious Institutes of Men and 6 Religious Institutes of Women Schools12 10 Diocesan Schools and 2 Religious Administered InformationDenominationCatholic ChurchSui iuris churchLatin ChurchRiteRoman RiteEstablished16 February 1984CathedralCathedral Parish of St Joseph the WorkerPatron saintSt Joseph the WorkerCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopRoberto Calara MallariMetropolitan ArchbishopSocrates B VillegasVicar GeneralNestor Esmeralda RomanoWebsiteWebsite of the DioceseThe diocese was founded in 1984 having previously formed part of the Diocese of Cabanatuan It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lingayen Dagupan The diocese held its first Diocesan Synod in March 2011 led by the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines The diocese celebrated its Silver Anniversary of Canonical Erection last July 14 2009 On April 20 Pope Benedict XVI named its third bishop Most Rev Mylo Hubert C Vergara as the bishop of Pasig At present the diocese is headed by its fourth bishop Most Rev Roberto C Mallari D D former Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of San Fernando Pampanga Contents 1 History 2 Ordinaries 3 Diocesan officials 4 Apo Jose Catholic Educational System ACES 4 1 Diocesan Schools 4 2 Religious Administered Missionaries of the Sacred Heart 4 3 Other Educational Centers Salesians of Don Bosco 5 See also 6 ReferencesHistory EditThe Diocese of San Jose Nueva Ecija was created on Feb 16 1984 by Pope John Paul II and canonically erected on July 14 1984 Its territory was taken from the Diocese of Cabanatuan which at same time of the division comprised the entire province of Nueva Ecija Sixteen parishes out of forty one parishes of the Diocese of Cabanatuan were adjudicated to the Diocese of San Jose Nueva Ecija 80 percent of the people are Roman Catholics and the rest of 20 percent are members of different sects and denominations Bishop Florentino F Cinense DD was appointed the diocese s first diocesan bishop on July 14 1984 When appointed coadjutor bishop of Tarlac he remained as apostolic administrator of San Jose until the appointment of his successor Bishop Leo M Drona SDB DD on July 25 1987 Bishop Leo M Drona had been a Salesian of Don Bosco for twenty nine years prior to his episcopal appointment He is the first Filipino Salesian priest as well as the first Filipino Salesian bishop In June 2004 Bishop Drona was transferred to the Diocese of San Pablo Laguna as its third bishop He was succeeded by Bishop Mylo Hubert C Vergara who was installed as the third bishop of the Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija on May 14 2005 Then Bishop Mylo C Vergara transferred to the Diocese of Pasig It was May 15 when Pope Benedict XVI named the current bishop Roberto C Mallari 1 Ordinaries EditBishop Period in Office Coat of Arms1 Florentino F Cinense D D May 24 1984 August 17 1985 appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Tarlac 2 Leo Murphy Drona S D B D D June 10 1987 May 14 2004 appointed Bishop of San Pablo 3 Mylo Hubert C Vergara D D February 12 2005 April 20 2011 appointed Bishop of Pasig 4 Roberto C Mallari D D May 15 2012 present Diocesan officials EditVicar General Very Rev Getty A Ferrer JCD Chancellor Rev Fr Rufo Ramil H Cruz PhD Vice Chancellor Rev Fr Michael J Grospe Oeconomous Rev Fr Nestor E Romano Judicial Vicar Rev Fr Getty A Ferrer JCDApo Jose Catholic Educational System ACES EditDiocesan Schools Edit Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College Guimba St Joseph School San Jose City St Pius X Institute Cuyapo St Pius X Institute of Nampicuan Nampicuan Sacred Heart Academy Lupao St Andrew School Pantabangan Holy Family Academy Quezon Dominican High School Santo Domingo Liceo de Christ the King Talugtug St Nicholas Academy CarranglanReligious Administered Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Edit San Sebastian School MunozOther Educational Centers Salesians of Don Bosco Edit Don Bosco Training Center Malasin San Jose CitySee also EditCatholic Church in the Philippines List of Catholic dioceses in the PhilippinesReferences Edit Diocese of San Jose Nueva Ecija Philippines Ucanews Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose Nueva Ecija amp oldid 1128226230, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
