Honesto Ongtioco
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The Most Reverend Honesto Ongtioco D.D. |
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| Bishop of Cubao | |
Ongtioco at St. Paul University Manila
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| See | Cubao |
| Appointed | 28 June 2003 |
| Installed | 28 August 2003 |
| Predecessor | Inaugural holder (First bishop) |
| Successor | Incumbent |
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| Ordination | 8 December 1972 by Emilio Cinense y Abera |
| Consecration | 18 June 1998 by Jaime Sin |
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| Born |
October 17, 1948 San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Residence | Bishop's Residence, 41 Lantana St., Cubao, 1109 Quezon City |
| Previous post | Bishop of Balanga (1998-2003) |
| Alma mater |
San Jose Seminary Ateneo de Manila University |
| Motto | Maior autem caritas |
| Coat of arms |  |
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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 Flores Ongtioco (born 17 October 1948) is a Filipino bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the first and current Bishop of Cubao. He had previously served as Bishop of Balanga as its second bishop.
Honesto Flores Ongtioco was born on October 17, 1948 at San Fernando, Pampanga. He studied elementary at St. Scholastica's Academy and high school at Don Bosco Academy. In 1958, he had seminary training at San Jose Seminary. Three years after studying philosophy in 1964, he took theology at the Loyola School of Theology in Ateneo de Manila University. Ongtioco earned a masteral degree in Organization Development and Planning in 1983 at the Southeast Asian Interdisciplinary Development Institute in Manila.
In 1984, he went to the United States renewal courses on Liturgy and Spirituality at St. John's University in New York City. After taking renewal courses, he went to Rome in 1987 where he obtained a licentiate in Sacred Theology Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
On December 8, 1972, Ongtioco was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Emilio Cinense y Abera, Bishop of San Fernando at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.
After his ordination, Ongtioco was given several assignments in San Fernando. He served as spiritual director, professor, rector, and other positions in Mother of Good Counsel Minor Seminary, University of the Assumption, and other educational institutions. He was also appointed as parochial vicar of the Holy Rosary Parish in Angeles City from 1974 to 1975 and in St. Peter and Paul Parish from 1975 to 1977.
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