Manolo de los Santos
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The Most Reverend Manolo de los Santos | |
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Bishop of Virac | |
Diocese | Virac |
Appointed | 12 August 1994 |
Installed | 12 September 1994 |
Predecessor | José C. Sorra |
Successor | Incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | 7 May 1974 |
Consecration | 12 September 1994 by José Tomás Sánchez |
Personal details | |
Born | Basud, Camarines Norte | August 5, 1947
Nationality | Filipino |
Residence | 4800 Bishop's Residence, Fiat Village, Cavinitan, Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines. |
Motto | In Nomine Domini |
Coat of arms | ![]() |
Bishop Manolo Alarcon de los Santos (born August 5, 1947, Basud, Camarines Norte)[citation needed] is the current bishop of the Diocese of Virac.
Priesthood[]
He was ordained to the priesthood on May 7, 1974 as a priest of the Archdiocese of Caceres. On August 12, 1994 Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Diocese of Virac.[1] The prefect of the Congregation for the clergy, José Cardinal Sánchez, consecrated him on September 12, 1994 as the bishop. His principal co-consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, Archbishop Gian Vincenzo Moreni, and the Archbishop of Caceres, Leonard Zamora Legaspi OP.
References[]
- ^ Dalanon, Rowena. "MOST REV. MANOLO ALARCON DE LOS SANTOS, D.D." www.cbcponline.net. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
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Categories:
- 1947 births
- 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines
- Living people
- Filipino Roman Catholic bishop stubs