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Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa

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World Communications Day Greetings: Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa

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The Dancing Priests of Puerto Princesa

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AVPP Year of the Youth 2019

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Short viewing of Puerto Princesa Cathedral | Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish

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Bishop Socrates Mesiona on Laudato Si

The Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa is an Apostolic Vicariate in the Philippines. Within the Catholic Church hierarchy, it operates like a diocese and is headed by a titular bishop. Its episcopal see is the Immaculate Conception Cathedral-Parish in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. It is not a part of an ecclesiastical province as it is directly subject to the Holy See, yet for the purpose of apostolic cooperation usually grouped with the Archdiocese of Manila, along with the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay. The Catholic Church in the Philippines is organized into 72 dioceses in 16 Ecclesiastical Provinces, as well as 7 Apostolic Vicariates and a Military Ordinariate.