His Excellency The Most Reverend Arturo Bastes y Mandin |
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Bishop of Romblon Bishop of Sorsogon |
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Church | Roman Catholic |
Diocese |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Romblon Roman Catholic Diocese of Sorsogon |
Appointed | 3 July 1997 |
Installed | 3 July 1997 |
Term ended | 25 July 2002 |
Predecessor | Vicente Salgado y Garrucho |
Successor | Jose Corazon Tumbagahan Tala-oc |
Orders | |
Ordination | 30 August 1970 |
Rank | bishop |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Nicolas Mondejar |
Born |
Loboc, Bohol |
April 1, 1944
Nationality | Filipino |
Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
Styles of Arturo Bastes y Mandin |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Arturo Bastes y Mandin, SVD, DD, SSL (born on 1 April 1944 in Loboc, Bohol) is a Filipino Roman Catholic bishop. He was first ordained a priest of Society of the Divine Word (SVD) on November 28, 1970 in Rizal Park. Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Romblon on July 3, 1997. His episcopal ordination was on Aug. 21, 1997 in Cebu City. The pope nominated him Coadjutor Bishop in the Diocese of Sorsogon on July 25, 2002. On April 17, 2003, (Holy Thursday), he succeeded as Bishop of Sorsogon.