Cosme Almedilla

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Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla
Bishop of Butuan
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Almedilla in 2019
ProvinceCagayan de Oro
See Butuan
Appointed25 March 2019
Installed25 June 2019
Predecessor Juan de Dios Pueblos
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
OrdinationAugust 4, 1987
ConsecrationJune 25, 2019
by  Antonio Ledesma
Personal details
Born
Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla

(1959-09-27) 27 September 1959 (age 64)
Nationality Filipino
Denomination Roman Catholic
Alma mater
MottoPASCE OVES MEAS ("Feed My Sheep") [1]
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla.svg
Styles of
Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla
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Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Bishop

Cosme Damian R. Almedilla (born September 27, 1959) is a Roman Catholic bishop who is currently the Bishop of the Diocese of Butuan. [2]

Almedilla was born on September 27, 1959, in the town of San Miguel, Bohol. [2]

Almedilla was ordained to the priesthood on August 4, 1987, and was appointed as bishop of the Diocese of Butuan since March 25, 2019. [2] [3]

See also

Roman Catholic Diocese of Butuan

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References

  1. "Butuan welcomes new shepherd as Bishop Almedilla is ordained, installed". CBCP News. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Bishop Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. "Pope Francis names 2 Mindanao bishops". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Butuan
2019-present
Incumbent