Noel Portal Pedregosa[7] is a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malaybalay, appointed by Pope Francis on June 29, 2021.[8][9] He will follow the steps of Jose Cabantan after he was made the Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro in August 2020.[10][11] Pedregosa took possession of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malaybalay on September 14, 2021.


Noel Portal Pedregosa[1]

Bishop of Malaybalay
DioceseMalaybalay
AppointedJune 29, 2021[2]
InstalledSeptember 14, 2021
PredecessorJose Cabantan
Other post(s)Vicar General and Diocesan Administrator, Roman Catholic Diocese of Malaybalay[3]
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 11, 1991[4]
ConsecrationSeptember 14, 2021
Personal details
Born
Noel Portal Pedregosa

(1964-10-18) October 18, 1964 (age 60)[5]
NationalityFilipino
MottoUt Omnes Unum Sint
('That They All May Be One', John 17:21)
Coat of armsNoel Portal Pedregosa[1]'s coat of arms
Styles of
Noel Portal Pedregosa
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

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Pedregosa was born on October 18, 1964, in M'lang, Cotabato, Philippines.[12][13] He studied philosophy at St. Isidro College in Malaybalay, Bukidnon after studying high school at Loyola High School Don Carlos[14][15] He also studied theology at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Cagayan de Oro.[16] He also has a degree of Licentiate of Sacred Scripture (S.S.L.) from Loyola School of Theology in Ateneo de Manila University.[17]

He was ordained a priest on September 11, 1991.[18][19] Since 2017, he is the Vicar General of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malaybalay and rector of Saint Isidro Cathedral. In July 2020, he was made the administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malaybalay.[20][21]

On September 14, 2021, he was consecrated to the episcopate and installed as Bishop of Malaybalay by his Predecessor Most Rev. Jose Cabantan, Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro and co-consecrators: Most Rev. Angelito Lampon and Most Rev. Raul Dael.


References

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  1. ^ "Father Noel Portal Pedregosa". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 29.06.2021 [B0424]". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "Pope makes 5 appointments in Asian Churches Pope Francis on Tuesday made five appointments in Asia. Two of them are in India, two in the Philippines and one in Kazakhstan". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "Latest stories Pope Francis names Bishop Pabillo to head Taytay church in Palawan Read Next A brief review of 'Black Widow;' the making of 'The Tomorrow War' Next article William Depasupil By William Depasupil". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Father Noel Portal Pedregosa". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "Msgr. Noel Pedregosa is new Malaybalay bishop". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Father Noel Portal Pedregosa". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  11. ^ "Msgr. Noel Pedregosa is new Malaybalay bishop". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  12. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  13. ^ "Pope makes 5 appointments in Asian Churches Pope Francis on Tuesday made five appointments in Asia. Two of them are in India, two in the Philippines and one in Kazakhstan". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  14. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 29.06.2021 [B0424]". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  15. ^ "Pope makes 5 appointments in Asian Churches Pope Francis on Tuesday made five appointments in Asia. Two of them are in India, two in the Philippines and one in Kazakhstan". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  16. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  17. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 29.06.2021 [B0424]". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  18. ^ "Pope makes 5 appointments in Asian Churches Pope Francis on Tuesday made five appointments in Asia. Two of them are in India, two in the Philippines and one in Kazakhstan". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  19. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  20. ^ "Pope makes 5 appointments in Asian Churches Pope Francis on Tuesday made five appointments in Asia. Two of them are in India, two in the Philippines and one in Kazakhstan". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  21. ^ "Pope names Pabillo as new Apostolic Vicar of Taytay". Retrieved June 30, 2021.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Malaybalay
2021—present
Succeeded by
Incumbent