Vatican elevates Calapan to diocese; Cuevas named first bishop

Pope Leo XIV has elevated the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan to a diocese and appointed its current apostolic vicar, Moises Cuevas, as its first bishop. The announcement was made at the Vatican on Wednesday at noon local time (7 p.m. in the Philippines). The move signals recognition of the local church’s pastoral and organizational maturity […] The post Vatican elevates Calapan to diocese; Cuevas named first bishop appeared first on Interaksyon.