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Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan Archidioecesis Lingayensis-Dagupanensis Arkidiosis na Lingayen-Dagupan Arkidiocesis ti Lingayen-Dagupan |
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| Location | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Territory | Lingayen-Dagupan |
| Ecclesiastical province | Pangasinan |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,565 km2 (604 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,215,000 1,002,000 (82.5%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | May 19, 1928 |
| Cathedral | Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist |
| Co-cathedral | Epiphany of Our Lord Parish Church |
| Patron saint | St John the Evangelist |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Socrates B. Villegas |
| Emeritus Bishops | Oscar Cruz Archbishop Emeritus (1991-2009) |
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Jurisdiction of the metropolitan see within the Philippines. |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Province of Pangasinan, Philippines. Its cathedral is the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Dagupan with a co-cathedral, the Epiphany of Our Lord Parish Church, in neighboring city of Lingayen.
The Diocese of Lingayen was created in 1928 and renamed Lingayen-Dagupan in 1954. It became an archdiocese in 1963.
The ordinaries or bishops and archbishops of the diocese:
The archdioceses has five suffragan dioceses:
The archdiocese has four vicariates: