Angel Lagdameo
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The Most Reverend Angel N. Lagdameo D.D. |
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| Archbishop of Jaro | |
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| Province | Jaro |
| See | Jaro |
| Installed | 9 May 2000 |
| Predecessor | Alberto Jover Piamonte |
| Successor | incumbent |
| Other posts | CBCP President 2005 |
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| Ordination | 19 December 1964 |
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| Born |
2 August 1940 Lucban, Tayabas, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
| Alma mater | San Jose Seminary |
| Motto | FACIEM TUAM; DOMINE, REQUIRAM |
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Styles of Angel Lagdameo |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Angel Nacorda Lagdameo,(Latin: Angelus Lagdameo, D.D. (born 2 August 1940) became the Archbishop of Jaro, Iloilo in 2000.
Lagdameo was born on 2 August 1940 in Lucban, Quezon. A graduate of San Jose Seminary, Ateneo de Manila University, he was ordained priest on 19 December 1964 by Bishop Alfredo Ma. Obviar. He served in various capacities in Mount Carmel Seminary and St Alphonsus School of Theology for fifteen years.
In 1978 he served as Protonotary of the First Diocesan Synod of Lucena convoked by Bishop Jose T. Sanchez. On 12 August 1980 he was consecrated bishop as an auxiliary to Cardinal Julio Rosales. In 1986 he was secretary general of the Fourth Diocesan Synod of Cebu convoked by Cardinal Ricardo Vidal. In the same year he became Coadjutor Bishop of Dumaguete, succeeding Bishop Epifanio B. Surban on 2 August 1989. As Bishop of Dumaguete he convoked its first diocesan synod in 1992 a year after the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines.
From 1994-98, he was chairman of the Office of Laity of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences. During his term he gave conferences and participated in conventions of the Catholic laity in various countries of Asia. From 1990 to January 2000 he served as chairman of the CBCP Episcopal Commission for the Laity and chairman of the National Committee for the Great Jubilee Year 2000. As of 2014[update] he was concurrently the Global Spiritual Director of Bukas Loob sa Diyos, National Spiritual Director of the Mother Butler Guild and the World Apostolate of Fatima.
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