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Prelature of Isabela de Basilan

The Prelature of Isabela de Basilan is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature in the Philippines, a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Zamboanga. Created on October 12, 1963, and erected on February 15, 1964, the prelature comprises the entire civil province of Basilan and the cities of Isabela and Lamitan. Its

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Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines or CBCP is an institution formed by the Second Vatican Council. It is a group of Catholic Bishops in the Philippines “whereby, according to the norm of law, they jointly exercise certain pastoral functions on behalf of the Christian faithful of their territory

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