Mariano Madriaga
Mariano Madriaga (born May 5, 1902 in Agoo , La Union , † November 1, 1981 ) was a Filipino Roman Catholic clergyman and Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan between 1963 and 1973 .
Life
Madriaga was ordained a priest on May 15, 1930 and then worked as a clergyman for several years.
On May 17, 1938, he was appointed as the successor of Cesare Marie Guerrero as bishop of the then Lingayen diocese and a week later on May 24, 1938, he was ordained as a bishop by Gabriel Martelino Reyes , the archbishop of Cebu . Co- consecrators were Santiago Caragnan Sancho , Bishop of Nueva Segovia , and Constancio Jurgens , Bishop of Tuguegarao . After a reorganization of the diocese, he was first bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan on February 11, 1954, before he was appointed the first archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan on February 16, 1963. In 1962 and 1963 he took part in the first and second sessions of the Second Vatican Council as a Council Father.
During his tenure as Archbishop, Madriaga was consecration of Jesus J. Sison's episcopal ordination in 1963. He was also a co-consecrator of the consecrations of José Maria Cuenco in 1942, Rufino Jiao Santos in 1947, Wilhelm Josef Duschak in 1951, Odilo Etspueler in 1956 and Francisco Raval Cruces in 1968 With.
After he was retired as Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan on February 7, 1973, he was succeeded by Federico Limon , who was previously coadjutor of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Cesare Marie Guerrero |
Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan 1963–1973 |
Federico Limon |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Madriaga, Mariano |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Filipino clergyman, Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Agoo , La Union |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 1, 1981 |