Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan (Lat: "Dioecesis Boronganensis") is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines.

Erected in 1960, from territory in the Diocese of Calbayog, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Palo.

The diocese has experienced no jurisdictional changes.

The current bishop is Crispin Barrete Varquez, appointed in 2007.

Ordinaries

*Vicente P. Reyes † (19 Jan 1961 Appointed - 8 Aug 1967 Appointed, Bishop of Cabanatuan)
*Godofredo Pedernal Pisig † (26 Feb 1968 Appointed - 18 Sep 1976 Resigned)
*Sincero Barcenilla Lucero † (8 Mar 1977 Appointed - 10 Dec 1979 Appointed, Bishop of Calbayog)
*Nestor Celestial Cariño (12 Aug 1980 Appointed - 31 Jan 1986 Resigned)
*Leonardo Yuzon Medroso (18 Dec 1986 Appointed - 17 Oct 2006 Appointed, Bishop of Tagbilaran)
*Crispin Barrete Varquez (4 Aug 2007 Appointed - )

ee also

*Catholic Church in the Philippines