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Diocese of San Carlos Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Borromeo Diyosesis sang San Carlos Diyosesis sa San Carlos Diyosesis ng San Carlos
Catholic
San Carlos Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country	Philippines
Territory	1st and 2nd congressional districts of Negros Occidental (Calatrava, Cadiz, Don Salvador Benedicto, Escalante, Manapla, Sagay, San Carlos, Toboso) Negros Oriental (Canlaon, Guihulngan, Vallehermoso, La Libertad)
Ecclesiastical province	Jaro
Coordinates	10°28′53″N 123°25′07″E / 10.48131°N 123.41848°E / 10.48131; 123.41848
Statistics
Area	3,041 km (1,174 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2021) 1,146,519 980,732 (85.5%)
Parishes	34
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	March 30, 1987
Cathedral	Cathedral of St Charles Borromeo in San Carlos, Negros Occidental
Patron saint	Charles Borromeo
Secular priests	71
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Gerardo Alimane Alminaza
Metropolitan Archbishop	Jose Romeo Lazo

The Diocese of San Carlos (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Borromeo) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The diocese was split off from the Diocese of Bacolod together with the Diocese of Kabankalan in 1987 and is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo City. The seat of the cathedral is the San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.

Ordinaries

Bishop			Period in Office	Coat of Arms
1.		Nicolas Mollenedo Mondejar	21 Nov 1987 - 25 Jul 2001 (13 years, 246 days)
2.		Jose Fuerte Advincula	25 Jul 2001 - 9 Nov 2011 (10 years, 107 days)
Sede vacante		Patrick Daniel Yee Parcon Diocesan Administrator	9 Nov 2011 - 14 Sep 2013
3.		Gerardo Alimane Alminaza	14 Sep 2013 – present (11 years, 114 days)

Auxiliary Bishops

Bishop			Period in Office	Coat of Arms
1.		Salvador Trane Modesto	30 Mar 1987 - 25 Jul 2005 (18 years, 117 days)

See also

• Catholic Church in the Philippines

References

1. "San Carlos(Catholic Diocese)". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
2. "San Carlos (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-09-22.

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Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Borromeo
Territories	1st and 2nd Congressional District of Negros Occidental 4 Places from 1st District of Negros Oriental (Canlaon, Guihulngan City, Municipality of Vallehermoso, Municipality of La Libertad)
Ordinaries	Nicolas M. Mondejar Jose Advincula Gerardo Alimane Alminaza Salvador Trane Modesto
Cathedral	San Carlos Borromeo
Shrines	Diocesan St. Vincent Ferrer (Sagay, Negros Occidental)
Parishes	Vicariate of San Carlos (Central) San Carlos Borromeo Sto. Niño Birhen sa Antipolo Mission Station Mary Star of the Sea Mission Station (Sipaway Island) St. Jude Thaddeus St. Vincent de Paul Mission Station Vicariate of St. Peter the Apostle (Calatrava) St. Peter the Apostle (Calatrava, Negros Occidental) St. Isidore the Farmer (Calatrava, Negros Occidental) Mother of Perpetual Help (Calatrava, Negros Occidental) Our Mother of Perpetual Help Mission Station (Calatrava, Negros Occidental) St. Anthony de Padua (Toboso, Negros Occidental) St. Mary of the Lake Mission Station (Don Salvador Benedicto) Vicariate of St. Joseph (Sagay) St. Joseph Parish (Sagay, Negros Occidental) St. James the Greater (Sagay, Negros Occidental) St. Roch (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Hiyang Hiyang Mission Station (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) St. Vincent Ferrer (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Sts. Louis and Zelie Mission Station (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Our Lady of Peace (Escalante, Negros Occidental) Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Escalante, Negros Occidental) St. Francis of Assisi (Escalante, Negros Occidental) Triumph of the Cross (Escalante, Negros Occidental) Vicariate of Sto. Niño (Cadiz) Holy Child (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) San Lorenzo Ruiz Quasi-Parish (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) St. Andre Bessette Mission Station & Balay ni Lolo Jose (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) St. John the Baptist Quasi-Parish (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Sto. Rosario (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Holy Family Chaplaincy (Sagay, Negros Occidental) Vicariate of St. Roch (Manapla) St. Roch (Manapla) San Pablo Mission Station (Manapla) St. Michael the Archangel Quasi-Parish (Manapla) St. Joseph the Worker (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) St. Peregrine Parish (Cadiz, Negros Occidental) Vicariate of the Our Lady of Buensuceso (Guihulngan) Our Lady of Buensuceso (Guihulngan) Immaculate Conception (Guihulngan) Our Lady of Lourdes Mission Station (Guihulngan) Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mission Station (Guihulngan) St. Vincent Ferrer Mission Station (Guihulngan) San Pedro Calungsod Mission Station (Guihulngan) St. Vincent Ferrer Quasi-Parish (La Libertad, Negros Oriental) St. Sebastian (La Libertad, Negros Oriental) St. Isidore the Farmer (Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental) Vicariate of Mountains (Canlaon) St. Joseph (Canlaon) Nuestra Señora de las Flores Mission Station (Canlaon) San Isidro Labrador Mission Station (Canlaon) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental) Our Lady of the Mountains Quasi Parish (San Carlos, Negros Occidental) Holy Child (San Carlos, Negros Occidental) Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (San Carlos, Negros Occidental) Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental)
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