Antonio Pepito Palang
Antonio Pepito Palang SVD (born June 13, 1946 in Concepción ) is a Filipino Roman Catholic religious and emeritus Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro .
Life
Antonio Pepito Palang joined the religious order of Steyler Missionaries and was ordained a priest on July 8, 1972 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him on March 25, 2002 Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro and Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus . The Apostolic Nuncio in the Philippines , Archbishop Antonio Franco , donated him episcopal ordination on May 31 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were Warlito Cajandig y Itcuas SVD, Vicar Apostolic of Calapan , and Vicente C. Manuel , Apostolic Vicar Emeritus of San Jose in Mindoro.
On November 21, 2015, Pope Francis appointed David William Valencia Antonio as Apostolic Administrator sede plena , which suspended Antonio Pepito Palang's office as Vicar Apostolic. On March 17, 2017, Pope Palang accepted the resignation of Vicar Apostolic.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina dell'Amministratore Apostolico “sede plena” del Vicariato Apostolico di San Jose in Mindoro (Filippine). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 21, 2015, accessed November 21, 2015 (Italian).
- ^ Rinuncia del Vicario Apostolico di San Jose in Mindoro (Filippine). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, March 17, 2018, accessed March 17, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Vicente C. Manuel SVD |
Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro 2002–2018 |
vacant |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Palang, Antonio Pepito |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Filipino Roman Catholic Bishop, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Jose in Mindoro |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Concepción |