Roman Catholic Diocese of Butuan

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Parishes 52 Sui iuris church Latin Church Area 11,276 km² Country Philippines Secular priests 109		Denomination Roman Catholic Rite Roman Rite Phone +63 85 342 3747 Metropolitan archbishop Antonio Ledesma

Territory Butuan City, Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2012)1,441,0001,136,000 (78.8%) Address Bishop's Residence, P.O. Box 54, Butuan City, 8600, Agusan del Norte, Philippines Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro Similar St Joseph Cathedral, StoNino Shrine, Santo Niño Parish ‑ Libertad, Jesus Is Lord Church B, Father Saturnino Urios Uni

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

Erected in 1967, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.

The current bishop is Juan de Dios Mataflorida Pueblos, appointed in 1995.

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