Chapter LIV

Bishopric of Nueva Caceres in Camarines

633. The bishopric of Nueva Caceres was erected at the same time and in the same manner as that of Zebu. Its see is in the city of Nueva Caceres, which is located in Naga, and has its provisor, cura of its parish church, secretary, and sacristan.

Jurisdiction of that bishopric

634. In its jurisdiction it embraces the whole provinces of Camarines and Albay, and as far as and inclusive of the islands of Ticao, Masbate, Burias, and Catanduanes; the province of Tayabas, as far as and inclusive of Lucban; and, along the opposite coast of Mauban, [it contains] Binangonan, Polo, Valer, and Casiguran.

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