PRESENT STATUS

Bishop ………………………………… 1

Priests:

Diocesan ………………………… 113

Extra Diocesan ………………….… 73

Religious:

Filipino …………………………… 53

Foreign …………………………… 14

Total ……………………………… 67

Brother

Filipino …………………………… 22

Foreign…………………………… 2

Total ……………………………... 24

Nuns:

Filipino …………………………... 182

Foreign ……………………………… 2

Total ……………………………… 184

Seminaries:

Theology …………………………… 1

College ……………………………… 1

Seminarians:

Major: in Theology ………………… 15

In Philosophy ……………… 32

Total ……………………………… 47

Catechist …………………………… 1,247

Full-time …………………………… 657

Part-time …………………………… 590

Diocesan Divisions:

Episcopal Districts……………………... 4

Vicariates ………………………… 12

Parishes ……………………………… 80

Shrine………………………………. … 01

Entrusted to Diocesan clergy……… 69

Entrusted to Religious clergy ……… 11

Educational Centers:

College ………………………………… 5

Enrolment ……………………… 4,870

High Schools:

Diocesan/Parochial …………………… 14

Enrolment …………………… 9,305

Directed by Religious ………………… 14

Enrolment …………………… 8, 590

Elementary Schools:

Diocesan/Parochial …………………… 30

Enrolment …………………… 12,177

Directed by Religious ………………… 16

Enrolment …………………… 11,897

Kindergarten …………………… 2,929

Sacraments:

Baptisms of Children ………… 39,224

Adult Conversions ……………… 2,247

Total ……………………… 40,502

Confirmation ………………… 15,648

First Communicants:……………. 22,138

Marriages:

Between Catholics ………… 5,176

Mixed ………………………… 49

Total ……………………… 5,225

Institutions:

Dormitory ……………………………. 1

Retreat House ………………………….3

Service Centers ……………………… 2

Free Clinics & Feeding Centers …… 6

Nutrition Centers …………………… 34

Manpower Training Center ………… 3

Medical Centers/ Clinics………..…… 5

Dispensaries ………………………… 5

Home for the Aged ………………… 5

Child Welfare Centers ……………… 5

Nurseries …………………………... 2

Population …………………… 2,774,226

Catholics ……………………… 2,363,347

Area ………………… 1,203.8sq.kms