Territorial Prelature of Infanta
Territorialis Praelatura Infantensis

Statistics
Country:	Philippines
Metropolitan:	Lipa
Rite:	Latin Rite
Area:	7,189 km²
Population:   Total:   Catholics:	445,938 (2004) 387,966 (87.0%)
Cathedral:	Cathedral of Infant Jesus of Prague and St. Mark the Evangelist
Ordinaries
Bishop:	Rolando Joven Tria Tirona,O.C.D.

The Territorial Prelature of Infanta {Latin: Territorialis Praelatura Infanten(sis)} is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the municipality of Infanta, Quezon, in the Ecclesiastical province of Lipa in the Philippines.

[edit] History

• April 25, 1950: Established as the Territorial Prelature of Infanta from the Diocese of Lipa

[edit] Leadership

• Prelates of Infanta (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Rolando Joven Tria Tirona, O.C.D. (June 28, 2003 – present)
  • Bishop Julio Xavier Labayen, O.C.D. (July 26, 1966 – June 28, 2003)
  • Bishop Patrick Shanley, O.C.D. (February 17, 1953 – 1960)

[edit] References

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Prelature website

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