{"id":328,"date":"2023-10-02T09:12:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T09:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/?p=328"},"modified":"2024-05-13T13:37:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T13:37:53","slug":"general-infos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"General Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th colspan=\"2\">Location<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Country &amp; Region<\/th><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"12\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/99\/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg\/35px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/99\/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg\/46px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/99\/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg\/23px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;Region V, Bicol, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\">Philippines<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Territory<\/th><td>First and Second Congressional District of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camarines_Sur\">Camarines Sur<\/a> except <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gainza,_Camarines_Sur\">Gainza<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecclesiastical_province\">Ecclesiastical province<\/a><\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Caceres\">Caceres<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Metropolitan<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Caceres\">Caceres<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th colspan=\"2\">Statistics<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Area<\/th><td>1,862&nbsp;km<sup>2<\/sup> (719&nbsp;sq&nbsp;mi)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Population<br>&#8211;&nbsp;Total<br>&#8211;&nbsp;Catholics<\/th><td>(as of 2021)<br>539,854<br>500,984<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Libmanan#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>&nbsp;(92.5%)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th colspan=\"2\">Information\/Historical Highlights<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Denomination<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic\">Roman Catholic<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sui_iuris\">Sui iuris<\/a><\/em> church<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latin_Church\">Latin Church<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Rite<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Rite\">Roman Rite<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>December 9, 1989<br><br>March 19, 1990<br>March 19, 1990<br>July 2, 2008<br><br>March 25, 2009<br><br>June 19, 2009<br>December 9, 2014<br><\/th><td>Established as the Territorial Prelature of Libmanan from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres; Appointment of Most Rev. Prospero N. Arellano, D.D.  as First Bishop-Prelate of Libmanan.<br>Canonical Erection of the Prelature of Libmanan<br>Episcopal Ordination of Most Rev. Prospero N. Arellano, D.D.<br>Canonical Possession and Installation of Most Rev. Jose R. Rojas Jr., as the Second Bishop-Prelate of Libmanan<br>Elevated to the rank of a diocese; Most Rev. Jose R. Rojas Jr., D.D., Appointed as First Diocesan Bishop.<br>Canonical Erection of the Diocese of Libmanan.<br>Silver Jubilee of the See of Libmanan.<br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Cathedral<\/th><td>Cathedral of St. James the Greater<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 19, 2009: Canonical Erection of the Diocese of Libmanan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,30],"tags":[19,14,15],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-us","category-home","tag-church","tag-diocese","tag-libmanan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":642,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libmanandiocese.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}