Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union

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Country Philippines Metropolitan Lingayen-Dagupan Denomination Roman Catholic		Ecclesiastical province Lingayen-Dagupan Area 1,493 km (576 sq mi)

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)760,000654,000 (86.1%)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union (Latin: Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitanus ab Unione) is a Roman Rite diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The diocese was established in 1970 from the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia.

Ordinaries

Victorino Cristobal Ligot (February 6, 1970 - September 18, 1980)

Salvador Lazo Lazo (January 20, 1981 - May 28, 1993)

Antonio Realubin Tobias (May 28, 1993 - November 25, 2003)

Artemio Lomboy Rillera (April 1, 2005 - November 11, 2011)

Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran (Oct. 30, 2012 – present)

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