Antonio Ledesma
| The Most Reverend Antonio Ledesma S.J., D.D. | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro | |
| Province | Ecclesiastical Province of Cagayan de Oro |
| See | Cagayan de Oro |
| Installed | 4 March 2006 |
| Term ended | present |
| Predecessor | Jesus B. Tuquib D.D. S.T.D. |
| Successor | incumbent |
| Other posts |
Coadjutor Prelate of Ipil Prelate of Ipil Former Dean of Arts and Sciences and Dean of Agriculture, Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan Former Vice-president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 April 1973 (as priest (under the Society of Jesus)) |
| Consecration |
31 August 1996 by Gian Vincenzo Moreni |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 28, 1943 Iloilo City, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
| Coat of arms |
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| Styles of Antonio J. Ledesma | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J., D.D. (b. March 28, 1943) is the Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.[1]
Ledesma was born on March 28, 1943 in Iloilo City, and was ordained as a Jesuit priest in 1973.[2] He was formerly vice-president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), and has served as the chair of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Commission on Inter-religious Dialogue.[3]
References
- ↑ "Archbishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Most Rev. Antonio Javellana Ledesma, SJ, D.D.". Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ↑ Alave, Kristine (August 7, 2008). "Bishop: Guard vs extremists derailing peace in Mindanao". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on September 17, 2008.
External links
- Antonio Ledesma at Catholic-Hierarchy.org
| Preceded by Jesus Tuquib |
Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro 2005–present |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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