Leopoldo S. Tumulak

The Most Reverend
Leopoldo Tumulak
Military Ordinariate of the Philippines
Church Roman Catholic Church
Appointed 15 January 2005
Predecessor Ramon Arguelles
Successor "incumbent"
Orders
Ordination 30 March 1971
Consecration 12 January 1987
by Ricardo Vidal
Personal details
Birth name Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak
Born (1944-09-29) 29 September 1944
Santander, Cebu
Denomination Roman Catholic
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Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu (1987–1992)

Bishop of Tagbilaran (1992–2005)

Military Ordinariate of the Philippines (2005–)
Motto "Unitas in Caritate'" (Unity in Love)
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Styles of
Leopoldo S. Tumulak
Reference style His Excellency
Spoken style Your Grace

Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumalak is a Filipino Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines[1] He was the incumbent Military Ordinariate of the Philippines since 2005.

Early Life and Education

He was born on September 29, 1944, in Santander, Cebu. He went to Mainit Primary School and Santander Elementary School for his primary and elementary education. He studied High School in St. Mary's Academy. He went to study Philosophy in Seminario Menor de San Carlos and Theology in Seminario Major due San Carlos in Cebu. He takes MA in Educational Administration in Colegio due San Jose Recoletos.[2]

Priesthood and Auxiliary Bishop

He was ordained as priest on March 30, 1970. Pope John Paul II appointed him as Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu in 1987.

Bishop of Tagbilaran

Bishop Tumulak was appointed as Bishop of Tagbilaran on November 28, 1992.

Military Ordinariate of the Philippines

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him as Military Ordinariate of the Philippines on January 15, 2005.

References

  1. David M. Cheney. "Bishop Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak [Catholic-Hierarchy]". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2016-11-02.
  2. "MOST REV. LEOPOLDO S. TUMULAK, D.D.". cbcponline.net. Retrieved 2016-11-04.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Felix Sanchez Zafra
Roman Catholic Bishop of Tagbilaran
November 28, 1992 – January 15, 2005
Succeeded by
Leonardo Y. Medroso
Preceded by
Ramon Arguelles
Military Ordinariate of the Philippines
January 15, 2005 – present
Incumbent
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