Roman Catholic Diocese of Gumaca

Diocese of Gumaca

*Diocesis Gumacana*

Diyosesis ng Gumaca
Diocese of Gumaca; Diocesis Gumacana; Diyosesis ng Gumaca
	Facade of the Gumaca Cathedral
	Coat of arms
Location
Country	Philippines
Territory	Eastern Quezon Province (Alabat, Buenavista, Calauag, Catanauan, General Luna, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, Mulanay, Perez, Pitogo, Quezon, San Andres, San Francisco, San Narciso, Tagkawayan)
Ecclesiastical province	Lipa
Metropolitan	Lipa
Statistics
Area	3,666 km2 (1,415 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2006); 882,818; 751,000 (85.1%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	April 9, 1984
Cathedral	Cathedral-Parish of St. Didacus of Alcala
Patron saint	St. Didacus of Alcalá
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Victor C. Ocampo
Metropolitan Archbishop	Gilbert Garcera
Vicar General	Ramon D. Uriarte

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gumaca (Lat: Dioecesis Gumacana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Philippines centered in the Municipality of Gumaca in Quezon province. The Roman Rite Latin Church diocese covers the communities of Gumaca; Pitogo, due south of Gumaca; and all the parishes of eastern Quezon province situated east of Gumaca and Pitogo. The Gumaca diocese was erected in 1984, carved out from the Diocese of Lucena. Both dioceses are suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lipa.

Ordinaries

Emilio Zurbano Marquez: 15 Dec 1984 - 4 May 2002 Appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Lucena
Buenaventura Malayo Famadico: 11 Jun 2003 - 25 Jan 2013 Appointed Bishop of San Pablo
Victor C. Ocampo: 12 Jun 2015–present

Jose Francisco Oliveros, DD. 2nd Bishop of the Diocese of Boac from 2000-2004 and 4th Bishop of the Diocese of Malolos from 2004 until his death in 2018.