Cosme Almedilla

Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla (born September 27, 1959) is a Roman Catholic bishop who is currently the Bishop of the Diocese of Butuan.[2]

Cosme Damian Almedilla
Bishop of Butuan
Almedilla in 2019
ProvinceButuan
Appointed25 March 2019
Installed25 June 2019
PredecessorJuan de Dios Pueblos
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination4 August 1987
Personal details
Birth nameCosme Damian Racines Almedilla
Born (1959-09-27) 27 September 1959
San Miguel, Bohol, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoPASCE OVES MEAS[1]
Coat of arms
Styles of
Cosme Damian Almedilla
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Almedilla was born on September 27, 1959 in the town of San Miguel, Bohol.[2]

Almedilla was ordained to the priesthood on August 4, 1987, and was appointed as bishop of the Diocese of Butuan since March 25, 2019.[2][3]

See also

Roman Catholic Diocese of Butuan

References

  1. "Butuan welcomes new shepherd as Bishop Almedilla is ordained, installed". CBCP News. Archived from the original on Sep 5, 2019.
  2. "Bishop Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. "Pope Francis names 2 Mindanao bishops". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
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