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The Archdiocese of Jaro comprises the provinces of Iloilo and of Guimaras , an island off Iloilo. San Jose De Antique , San Carlos in Negros Occidental and Kabankalan , Negros Occidental , are Suffragans . Out of its population of 1,761,419, 89% are Catholic. Its titutar patron saint is St. Elizabeth Of Hungary , whose feast is celebrated on November 17.

In 2005, the Most Rev. Angel N. Lagdameo, D.D., Archbishop of Jaro, began a term as president of the Catholic Bishops Conference Of The Philippines .


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