THE ARCHDIOCESE
The Archdiocese of Cebu
History
Archdiocese’s Coat of Arms
Suroysaysay
Archbishop of Cebu
Previous Bishops of Cebu
CURIA
Archbishop’s Office
Chancery
Oeconomus
Tribunal
Commissions
CLERGY
Priests
Auxiliary Bishops
Cebuano Bishops
PILGRIMAGES
Parishes
Shrines
Devotional Prayers
INSTITUTIONS
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Seminaries
NEWS
News and Updates
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Circular and Memoranda
Jubilee 2025
THE ARCHDIOCESE
The Archdiocese of Cebu
History
Archdiocese’s Coat of Arms
Suroysaysay
Archbishop of Cebu
Previous Bishops of Cebu
CURIA
Archbishop’s Office
Chancery
Oeconomus
Tribunal
Commissions
CLERGY
Priests
Auxiliary Bishops
Cebuano Bishops
PILGRIMAGES
Parishes
Shrines
Devotional Prayers
INSTITUTIONS
Archdiocesan Schools
Seminaries
NEWS
News and Updates
Features
Videos
Circular and Memoranda
Jubilee 2025
THE ARCHDIOCESE
Archdiocese of Cebu
History
Coat of Arms
Suroysaysay
Archbishop of Cebu
Previous Bishops of Cebu
PREVIOUS BISHOPS OF CEBU
Pedro de Agurto, O.S.A. (1595-1608)
Pedro Arce, O.S.A. (1612-1645)
Juan Velez (1660-1661)
Juan Lopez, O.P. (1660-1672)
Diego de Aguilar, O.P. (1676-1692)
Miguel Bayot, O.F.M. (1697-1700)
Pedro Saenz de la Vega y Landaverde (1705-1727)
Manuel de Ocio y Ocampo (1734-1737)
Protasio Cabezas (1740-1753)
Miguel Lino de Espeleta (1757-1771)
Mateo Joaquin Rubio de Arevalo (1775-1788)
Ignacio de Salamanca (1792-1802)
Joaquin Encabo de la Virgen de Sopetran y Ruiz, OAR (1805-1818)
Francisco Genoves, O.P. (1825-1827)
Santos Gomez Maranon, OSA (1829-1840)
Romualdo Jimeno Ballesteros, O.P. (1846-1872)
Benito Romero, OFM (1876-1885)
Martin Garcia y Alcocer, OFM (1886-1903)
Thomas Augustine Hendrick (1903-1909)
Juan Bautista Gorordo y Perfecto (1910-1931)
Gabriel Marcelino Reyes (1932-1949)
Julio Ras Cardinal Rosales (1950-1982)
Ricardo Jamin Cardinal Vidal (1982-2010)
Jose Serafia Palma (2011-2025)
