Reynaldo Bersabal
Reynaldo Bersabal | |
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Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Sacramento | |
Diocese | Sacramento |
Appointed | April 20, 2024 |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 29, 1991 |
Personal details | |
Born | Reynaldo Bendijo Bersabal[1] October 15, 1962[2] |
Reynaldo Bendijo Bersabal[1] (born October 15, 1962) is a Filipino priest of the Catholic Church who was appointed as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Sacramento in 2024.
Biography[edit]
The youngest of three children, Bersabal grew up in a small town in Mindanao, Philippines. He entered the diocesan seminary of San Jose de Mindanao where he obtained a degree in philosophy from Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan. On April 29, 1991, Bersabal was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.
Episcopal career[edit]
Pope Francis appointed Bersabal auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Sacramento on April 20, 2024.[3][4][5] On May 31, 2024, Bersabal is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Pope Francis has appointed Father Rey Bersabal auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento". Diocese of Sacramento. 20 April 2024. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ Esmaquel, Paterno II R. (20 April 2024). "Pope Francis names Mindanaoan priest as 5th Filipino bishop in US". Rappler. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 20.04.2024". Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento". Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ "Rev. Rey Bersabal named Auxiliary Bishop for the Diocese of Sacramento; will assume his role following his episcopal ordination on May 31st" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2024.
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