Manuel Platon del Rosario | |
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| 1st Bishop of Malolos | |
 Most Rev. Manuel P. del Rosario, D.D. | |
| See | Malolos |
| Appointed | 11 December 1961 |
| In office | 11 March 1962 - 15 December 1977 |
| Predecessor | Diocese Established |
| Successor | Cirilo R. Almario, Jr., D.D. |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Calbayog Titular Bishop of Zerta |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 25 March 1939 by Pedro S. Songco, D.D. |
| Consecration | 25 July 1955 by Pedro S. Songco, D.D. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manuel Platon del Rosario July 1, 1915 |
| Died | March 23, 2009 (aged 93) Bocaue, Bulacan |
| Buried | Malolos Cathedral Crypt |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | Baao Elementary School Provincial Normal School Holy Rosary Minor Seminary |
| Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas Central Seminary |
| Motto | Anima Mea Pro Ovibus (My life for my sheep) |
| Styles of Manuel P. del Rosario | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Manuel P. Del Rosario (July 1, 1915 – March 23, 2009) was a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. At the time of his death, Del Rosario was the oldest Filipino bishop[1] and one of the oldest Catholic bishops.[2] He was succeeded by Manuel Sobreviñas, D.D., Bishop-Emeritus of Imus as the oldest Filipino living bishop and oldest to die at the age of 96 in 2020.
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Biography
Del Rosario was born in Baao, Camarines Sur (then a part of Ambos Camarines), Philippines in 1915, and was ordained a priest on March 25, 1939. He was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Calbayog and appointed Titular bishop of Zerta on May 24, 1955, and was ordained a bishop on July 25, 1955. He succeeded the bishop of Calbayog on July 25, 1958, and was later appointed as bishop of the newly created Diocese of Malolos on December 11, 1961, and installed on March 11, 1962. He also founded the Immaculate Conception Seminary in Tabe, Guiguinto.
In 1963, Del Rosario suffered a stroke while attending the Second Vatican Council in Rome, leaving him paralyzed and using a wheelchair.[1] Del Rosario resigned as bishop of Malolos due to health reasons on December 15, 1977, and was succeeded by Bishop Cirilo Almario.
He died of pneumonia on March 23, 2009.[1][3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Johanna Camille Sisante (2009-03-23). "RP's Oldest Bishop Passes Away at 93". GMA News.TV. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
- ^ Catholic hierarchy
- ^ Manuel P Del Rosario
External links
Media related to Manuel del Rosario at Wikimedia Commons- Diocese Site at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009)
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