Edward Malecdan

Edward Pacyaya Malecdan (6 February 1949 – 28 April 2018) was a Filipino Episcopalian bishop.[1] He served as the Prime Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines from 2009 to 2014.

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Ignacio C. Soliba
Prime Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines
2009–2014
Succeeded by
Renato Abibico
Preceded by
vacant,

title last held by Robert Longid

Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
1997–2009
Succeeded by
Brent Alawas

Edward Malecdan
4th Prime bishop of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines
ChurchEpiscopal Church in the Philippines
In office2009–2014
PredecessorIgnacio C. Soliba
SuccessorRenato Abibico
Orders
Ordination2 December 1980
Consecration10 December 1997
Personal details
Born(1949-02-06)6 February 1949
Died28 April 2018(2018-04-28) (aged 69)
Previous postBishop of Northern Philippines

References

  1. "Former Primate of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, Bishop Edward Malecdan, has died". Anglican Communion News Service. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.


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