Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Marawi

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Territorial Prelature of Marawi

Praelatura Territorialis Maraviensis

Prelatura Teritoryal ng Marawi
Location
Country Philippines
Ecclesiastical province Ozamis
Metropolitan Ozamis
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,184,099
13,127 (0.8%)
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of Maria Auxiliadora in Marawi
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Prelate Edwin de la Peña
Metropolitan Archbishop Jesus Dosado
Vicar General Nilo Tabania

The Territorial Prelature of Marawi (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Maraviensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature under the Ecclesiastical province of Ozamis in the Philippines.

It comprises parishes in the minority Catholic community of Marawi City and four (4) municipalities of in the Lanao Provinces with significant Catholic population: Malabang and Balabagan in Lanao del Sur, and Sultan Naga Dimaporo and Baloi in Lanao del Norte).

History

Leadership

  • Prelates of Marawi (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Edwin de la Peña y Angot, M.S.P. (October 22, 2001 – Present)
    • Bishop Bienvenido Solon Tudtud (April 25, 1977 – June 26, 1987)

References

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