Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Marawi
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The Territorial Prelature of Marawi (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Maraviensis), officially the Prelature of Saint Mary in Marawi, is a Catholic territorial prelature under the Archdiocese of Ozamis in the Philippines.
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Territorial Prelature of Saint Mary in Marawi Praelatura Territorialis Maraviensis Prelatura Teritoryal ng Marawi | |
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Catholic | |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Territory |
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Ecclesiastical province | Ozamis |
Headquarters | Bishop's House Saint Mary's Church Compound #0251-A, Bato Ali – Sen. Ahmad D. Alonto Sr. Streets, Moncado Colony, Marawi City 9700 |
Coordinates | 7°59′49″N 124°17′40″E |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,567 km2 (1,763 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021 [1]) 1,013,810 37,900 (3.7%) |
Parishes | 7 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | November 20, 1976 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Maria Auxiliadora |
Patron saint | |
Secular priests | 3 |
Language | English, Filipino, Mindanao Cebuano, and Maranao |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Prelate | Edwin A. de la Peña, M.S.P. |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Martin S. Jumoad |
Vicar General | Msgr. Nilo S. Tabania |
All current statistics are based from updated data taken by Catholic-Hierarchy.org. |
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It comprises parishes in the minority Catholic community of Marawi, including at Mindanao State University, and four municipalities in the Lanao Provinces with significant Catholic population: Malabang and Balabagan in Lanao del Sur; and Sultan Naga Dimaporo and Balo-i in Lanao del Norte.