Ruben Labajo, outgoing auxiliary bishop of Cebu, is the first prelate of the Diocese of Prosperidad in Agusan del Sur
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The diocese’s first bishop had been auxiliary bishop of Cebu, assisting Archbishop Jose Palma, since August 2022. He has been a priest since June 1995. The new Diocese of Prosperidad will be composed of 486,251 Catholics across 26 parishes, one quasi-parish, and three mission stations, according to the Vatican.
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