The following are the dioceses or bishoprics of the Philippine Independent Church (IFI), an Independent Catholic denomination with Anglo-Catholic orientation, along with their respective bishops and cathedrals (seats of the dioceses), organized by the church's bishops conference (as of 2024):
Dioceses under the Obispo Máximo
Dioceses under diocesan bishops
North Central Luzon Bishops Conference (NCLBC)
Cathedral of St. William the Hermit, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Cathedral Church of San Roque, San Felipe, Zambales
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Victoria, Tarlac
Pro-Cathedral of St. Joseph, SBVM, Lingayen, Pangasinan
Chairperson: Conrado M. de Guzman
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South Central Luzon Bishops Conference (SCLBC)
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Cathedral of St. Vincent Ferrer, J.P. Rizal St., Tabin-dagat (Poblacion), Odiongan, Romblon
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Malolos City, Bulacan
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Cathedral of the Holy Child, Mandaluyong City
Chairperson: Rowel S. Arevalo
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Visayas Bishops Conference (ViBisCon)
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Bago City, Negros Occidental
Cathedral of Our Lady of Providence and Guidance, Albasan, Numancia, Aklan
Cathedral of the Holy Child, Cebu City
Chairperson: Alger D. Loyao Sr.
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 ViBisCon bishops in 2023; from left to right: Virgilio Amihan Jr., Victor Palero, Mervin Jose Elimanco, Alger Loyao Sr., Allan Caparro, Christopher Macaday, Arly Balili, and Leon Estrella.
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Mindanao Bishops Conference (MinBisCon)
Cathedral Church of St. Mary, Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental
Cathedral of the Holy Child, Dapa, Siargao, Surigao del Norte
Chairperson: Romeo G. Tagud
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Dioceses abroad
Overseas Bishops Conference
The Cathedral of Jesus of Nazareth was the first church of IFI outside the Philippines, inaugurated and blessed on 19 May 1979.
North America
- Diocese of Tampa
- Roberto R. Pamatmat Jr.
- Cathedral of Jesus of Nazareth
- 14322 North Blvd., Tampa, Florida, United States of America
- Church building founded: 1977
- Episcopal jurisdiction: All parishes and missions within the eastern territories of USA and Canada
- Diocese of Western USA and Western Canada (WUSACA) and the Pacific Islands
- Gerry F. Engnan
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (church building of Saint Mark's Episcopal Church)
- 14646 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, California, United States of America
- Church building founded: 1922
- Episcopal jurisdiction: All parishes and missions within the western territories of USA and Canada, and the Pacific Islands
Organized congregations/fellowships abroad
Larry Galon (in 2024), the chaplain of the Filipino Chaplaincy of the Diocese of London at St. John's Church, Notting Hill – a congregation composed of IFI and Anglican adherents.
- United Kingdom (as part of the Anglican Diocese of London Filipino Chaplaincy)
- Larry Galon (chaplain)
- St. John's Church, Notting Hill (base place of worship)
- Lansdowne Crescent, London W11 2NN, England, United Kingdom
- Organized in 2012
- Hong Kong (chaplaincy)
- Dwight Q. dela Torre (chaplain)
- St. John's Cathedral (base place of worship)
- 4 Garden Rd., Central, Hong Kong
- Organized in 1994
- United Arab Emirates (community)
- Glenn D. Edralin (community priest)
- House church (base place of worship)
- Abu Dhabi and Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Organized in 2011
- Singapore (community)
- Dwight Q. dela Torre (community priest)
- St. Andrew's Cathedral (base place of worship)
- 11 St. Andrew's Rd., Central Area, Singapore
- Organized in 2014
See also
Sources
- "Parish Locations". Iglesia Filipina Independiente. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
External links
Media related to Churches of the Philippine Independent Church at Wikimedia Commons- Media related to Cathedrals of the Philippine Independent Church at Wikimedia Commons
- The Official Website of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente – Diocese of Greater Manila
- The Church Service Management System Website of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente – Parish of Natividad, Guagua, Pampanga
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