Manolo Alarcon de los Santos
Bishop Manolo Alarcon de los Santos (born August 5, 1947, Basud, Camarines Norte) is the current bishop of the Diocese of Virac.
The Most Reverend Manolo Alarcon de los Santos | |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 5, 1947 Basud, Camarines Norte |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Residence | 4800 Bishop's Residence, Fiat Village, Cavinitan, Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines. |
| Motto | In Nomine Domini |
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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