Ruperto Santos

The Most Reverend
Ruperto C. Santos
D.D.
Bishop of Balanga
Province Bataan
See Balanga
Installed July 8, 2010
Predecessor Socrates Villegas
Successor Incumbent
Orders
Ordination September 10, 1983
Consecration June 24, 2010
Personal details
Born (1957-10-30) October 30, 1957
San Rafael, Bulacan, Philippines[1]
Nationality Filipino
Motto "Ad Seminandum" (To Sow)
Styles of
Ruperto Santos
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Bishop

Ruperto Cruz Santos, D.D. (born October 30, 1957), is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the current Bishop of Balanga.

Biography

Santos is the current Bishop of Balanga having assumed the post since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on April 1, 2010. He was ordained as bishop on June 24, 2010 and installed as the fourth bishop of the diocese on July 8, 2010. Prior to his appointment as bishop, he served as a priest in the Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines. He was ordained priest on September 10, 1983 and consecrated bishop on June 24, 2010 by Cardinal Gaudencio Borbon Rosales, the then Archbishop of Manila[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Cheney, David. "Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos". Catholic Hierarchy.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Socrates Villegas
Bishop of Balanga
2010–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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