Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay

The Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay is a Latin Catholic pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction on Palawan island in the Philippines.

It is exempt, i.e. directly subject to the Holy See (notably the missionary Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples), not part of any ecclesiastical province.

Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Worker, in Taytay, Palawan, Mimaropa.

History

It was established on 27 March 2002 as Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Palawan.

Episcopal Ordinaries

(Roman Rite)

Apostolic Vicars of Taytay

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