Honesto Ongtioco | |
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Bishop of Cubao | |
Province | Manila |
See | Cubao |
Appointed | June 28, 2003 |
In office | August 28, 2003–present |
Predecessor | Inaugural holder (First bishop of Cubao) |
Successor | Incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 8, 1972 by Emilio Cinense y Abera |
Consecration | June 18, 1998 by Jaime Sin |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Filipino |
Residence | Bishop's Residence, Cubao, Quezon City |
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Alma mater | San Jose Seminary Ateneo de Manila University |
Motto | Maior autem caritas (Latin for 'The Greatest (Thing) is Love' – 1 Corinthians 13:13) |
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Styles of Honesto Ongtioco | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Honesto "Nes" Flores Ongtioco (born October 17, 1948) is a Filipino bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the first and only Bishop of Cubao, and also served as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Malolos from May 12, 2018 to August 21, 2019.
Prior to his installation as Bishop of Cubao on August 28, 2003, Ongtioco previously served as second Bishop of Balanga in Bataan from April 8, 1998 to August 28, 2003, with Celso Guevarra still served as the diocese's bishop while Ongtioco was bishop-elect from April 8 to June 18, 1998 before the latter succeeded Guevarra, who retired due to the age limit of 75, on June 18, 1998 upon Ongtioco's installation as bishop. He was succeeded by Socrates Villegas as Bishop of Balanga who appointed to the position on May 3, 2004 and assumed office on July 3 of that year.[1]
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