The Diocese of Balanga is one of the 72 dioceses of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. It was established on March 17, 1975, with the appointment of Celso Guevarra as the first bishop on June 4, 1975. Since July 8, 2010, the diocese is led by Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos.
Ang Diyosesis ng Balanga ay isa sa 72 teritoryo ng simbahan na tinatawag na mga dioceses ng Simbahang Katoliko sa Pilipinas . Binubuo nito ang buong lalawigan ng Bataan . Itinatag ito noong Marso 17, 1975, na hinirang ang Karamihan Rev. Si Celso Guevarra bilang unang Obispo noong Hunyo 4, 1975. Ang kasalukuyang obispo ay si Ruperto C. Santos na itinalaga bilang obispo noong Abril 1, 2010 ni Pope Benedict XVI at naiupo noong Hulyo 8, 2010.
Het bisdom Balanga (Latijn: Dioecesis Balangensis) is een rooms-katholiek bisdom in de Filipijnen en een van de suffragane bisdommen van het aartsbisdom San Fernando. Het gebied van het bisdom Balanga, dat op 17 maart 1975 werd opgericht, komt overeen met de provincie Bataan. Sinds 2010 is de de bisschop van Balanga Ruperto Santos. De zetel van de bisschop is St. Joseph's Cathedral in Balanga. Het bisdom had in 2006 een totaal aantal van 543.000 geregistreerde gedoopte katholieken.
Das Bistum Balanga (lat.: Dioecesis Balangensis) ist eine auf den Philippinen gelegene römisch-katholische Diözese mit Sitz in Balanga City.
La diocesi di Balanga (in latino: Dioecesis Balangensis) è una sede della Chiesa cattolica nelle Filippine suffraganea dell'arcidiocesi di San Fernando. Nel 2018 contava 647.350 battezzati su 747.960 abitanti. È retta dal vescovo Ruperto Cruz Santos.
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