Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay
| Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay Vicariatus Apostolicus Taytayensis[1][2] Bikaryato Apostoliko ng Taytay Vicariato Apostolico de Taytay | |
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| Catholic | |
| Coat of arms
Coat of arms
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| Location | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Territory | Northern Palawan (Agutaya, Araceli, Busuanga, Coron, Culion, Cuyo, Dumaran, El Nido, Linapacan, Magsaysay, Roxas, San Vicente, Taytay) [2] |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediately subject to the Holy See |
| Coordinates | 10°49′12″N 119°30′05″E / 10.82004°N 119.50142°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 6,413 km2 (2,476 sq mi) |
| Population Total Catholics |
(as of 2021) 763,640 [3] 633,821 [3] (83%) |
| Parishes | 22[2] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 13 May 2002[2] |
| Cathedral | Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral[4] |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Vicar Apostolic | Broderick Pabillo[2] |
| Vicar General | Reynante Aguanta |
| Bishops emeritus | Edgardo Sarabia Juanich (2002–2018) |
| Website | |
| avtaytay.org.ph | |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay is a Latin Catholic pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction in the island of Palawan in the Philippines.[1]
It is not a part of any ecclesiastical province as it is directly subject to the Holy See (under the jurisdiction of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples), yet for the purpose of apostolic cooperation usually grouped with the Ecclesiastical Province of Manila, along with the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa.
Its episcopal see is the Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Worker, in Taytay, Palawan.[4]
Nuestra Señora de la Consolacion y Correa de Cuyo of Cuyo, Palawan was granted of Episcopal Coronation on August 27, 2022, making her the first Marian image receive such an honor.[5]
History
It was established on May 13, 2002, as the Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay when it split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Palawan. The latter then became the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa.[1]
Apostolic Vicars of Taytay
| Bishop | Period in Office | Coat of Arms | ||
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| 1. | File:Coat of arms of the Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay.svg | Edgardo Juanich | May 13, 2002 appointed – November 14, 2018 Resigned[1][6] | File:Coat of arms of Edgardo Sarabia Juanich.svg |
| 2. | File:Bishop Broderick Pabillo at the Manila Cathedral 2023-10-29.jpg | Broderick Pabillo | June 29, 2021 appointed – present[7] | File:Coat of arms of Broderick Soncuaco Pabillo (Taytay).svg |
See also
Canonical status and jurisdiction
Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay is a apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church.[8]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 "RINUNCE E NOMINE, 13.05.2002". Holy See Press Office (in Italian). May 13, 2002. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 "Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay". Claretian Publications. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 "AV of Taytay updated statistics". gcatholic.
- Back to citation occurrence 4.0 Back to citation occurrence 4.1 "Pabillo to be installed bishop of Taytay Aug. 19". CBCPNews. July 6, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- Back to citation "Palawan bishop challenges Catholics to serve the marginalized". CBCP News. August 29, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- Back to citation "Rinunce e nomine, 14.11.2018". Holy See Press Office (in Italian). November 14, 2018. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- Back to citation "Pope appoints new bishops for Taytay and Malaybalay". CBCP News. June 29, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2025; "Pope names Pabillo as new vicar of Taytay in Palawan". ABS-CBN News. June 29, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2025; "Pope Francis promotes Bishop Broderick Pabillo, moves him to Palawan". Rappler. June 29, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
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