Julito Cortes

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The Most Reverend Julito B. Cortes S.Th.D., D.D.
Bishop of Dumaguete
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Province	Cebu
Diocese	Dumaguete
See	Dumaguete
Appointed	September 28, 2013
In office	Incumbent
Predecessor	John F. Du
Other post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu (2002–2013) Titular Bishop of Severiana, Tunisia (2002–2013) Chairman, Episcopal Commission on Health Care (2015-2017) Chairman, Episcopal Commission on Church Cultural Heritage (2017-present)
Orders
Ordination	October 24, 1980
Consecration	January 8, 2002 by Ricardo Vidal
Personal details
Born	July 4, 1956 Parañaque, Manila
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Residence	Dumaguete
Alma mater	Saint Joseph Seminary San Carlos Seminary College University of Santo Tomas Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Motto	Duce me, Domine. (Psalm 5:8) (English: Lead me, Lord.)
Coat of arms

Styles of Julito Cortes
Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Monsignor

Julito Buhisan Cortes (born July 4, 1956) is a prelate of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the current Bishop of Dumaguete in Negros Oriental, Philippines since September 2013. Before his appointment to the See of Dumaguete, Cortes was the Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu from 2002 to 2013.^[1]