Diocese of Romblon


The Diocese of Romblon is a Latin Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. A constituent of the sui iuris Latin Church, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Capiz. Its titular patron is St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and its secondary patron is the Santo Niño. Erected in 1974, the diocese has experienced no jurisdictional changes in that time.
The diocese is divided into six vicariates and has twenty-four parishes, ministered by thirty priests and one religious brother of the Society of the Divine Word. It covers a land area of and has a population of 227,621 of which 87 per cent are Catholics.

Ecclesiastical District of Romblon & Maghali Islands

OrderChurchMunicipalityEstablished
1Parish of St. Joseph, the WorkerCorcuera1985
2Parish of St. Nicolas of TolentinoBanton1644
3Parish of Our Lady of the Immaculate ConcepcionConcepcion1957
4Parish of St. Jude ThaddeusCorcuera1998

Ecclesiastical District of Tablas">Tablas Island">Tablas

OrderChurchMunicipalityEstablished
1Parish of St. AugustineSan Agustin1871
2Parish of Our Lady of the Immaculate ConcepcionSanta Maria1982
3Parish of St. Michael, the ArchangelCalatrava1961
4Parish of Our Lady of Mount CarmelSan Agustin1993

OrderChurchMunicipalityEstablished
1Parish of St. Vincent FerrerOdiongan1859
2Parish of St. Anthony de PaduaFerrol1982
3Parish of Our Lady of CandlesOdiongan1991
4Parish of St. AndrewFerrol1892

OrderChurchMunicipalityEstablished
1Parish of St. Vincent FerrerSanta Fe1954
2Parish of St. Thomas de VillanuevaAlcantara1973
3Parish of St. Isidore, the WorkerSanta Fe1989
4Parish of St. Joseph, the Spouse of MaryLooc1863
5Parish of St. Joseph, the Spouse of MarySan Jose1982

Ecclesiastical District of Sibuyan

OrderChurchMunicipalityEstablished
1Parish of Our Lady of Immaculate ConceptionSan Fernando1881
2Parish of Our Lady of the Most Holy RosaryMagdiwang1868
3Parish of Sto. NiñoCajidiocan1987
4Parish of Sta. BarbaraCajidiocan1848
5Parish of Our Lady of RemedySan Fernando1979