Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak
Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak (born September 29, 1944 in Santander , † June 17, 2017 in San Juan ) was a Filipino Roman Catholic clergyman and military bishop of the Philippines .
Life
Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak was ordained a priest on March 30, 1971 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Cebu and titular bishop of Lesvi on January 12, 1987 . He was ordained bishop by the Archbishop of Cebu, Ricardo Jamin Cardinal Vidal , on March 16 of the same year; Co-consecrators were Angel N. Lagdameo , coadjutor bishop of Dumaguete , and Manuel S. Salvador , coadjutor archbishop of Cebu.
On November 28, 1992, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tagbilaran and on January 15, 2005, he was appointed Military Bishop of the Philippines .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Sanchez Zafra |
Bishop of Tagbilaran 1992-2005 |
Leonardo Yuzon Medroso |
| Ramón Cabrera Argüelles |
Military Bishop of the Philippines 2005–2017 |
Oscar JL Florencio |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sumaylo Tumulak, Leopoldo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Filipino Roman Catholic clergyman, military bishop of the Philippines |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santander |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th June 2017 |
| Place of death | San Juan |