Jose S. Palma
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Denomination | Catholic Church |
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Senior posting | |
See | Palo |
Title | Archbishop of Palo |
Period in office | May 2, 2006 - Present |
Predecessor | Pedro Dean |
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Date of birth | March 19, 1950 |
Place of birth | Dingle, Philippines |
The Most Reverend Jose S. Palma, D.D. (Born March 19, 1950) is the current Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palo in the province of Leyte, on the island of Visayas, Philippines.
Styles of Jose S. Palma |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Posthumous style | not applicable |
[edit] Biography
He was ordained Priest on 21 Aug 1976 at the age of 26 years old. On 28 Nov 1997 at the age of 49, he was elevated to a bishop, and appointed the Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda. He became auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Cebu. Bishop Palma was appointed as bishop in Calbayog and after 7 years, he was transferred to the Archdiocese of Palo and was appointed Archbishop of that said diocese.
Preceded by Pedro Dean |
Archbishop of Palo 2006–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Current Filipino Archbishops | |||
Cardinal-Archbishop: Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales (Manila) | Ricardo Cardinal Vidal (Cebu) Archbishops: Leonard Legaspi (Nueva Caceres) | Antonio Ledesma (Cagayan de Oro) | Onesimo Gordoncillo (Capiz) | Orlando Quevedo (Cotabato) | Fernando Capalla (Davao) | Angel Lagdameo (Jaro) | Oscar V. Cruz (Lingayen-Dagupan) | Ramon Arguelles (Lipa) | Ernesto Salgado (Nueva Segovia) | Jesus Dosado (Ozamis) | Jose S. Palma (Palo) | Paciano Aniceto (San Fernando) | Diosdado Talamayan (Tuguegarao) | Romulo Valles (Zamboanga) Papal Nuncio: Adolfo Yllana (Pakistan Nunciature) | Francisco Padilla (Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Nunciature) | Osvaldo Padilla (Korea and Mongolia Nunciature) | Bernardito Auza (Haiti Nunciature) |