Raul Dael

Raúl Bautista Dáel
Bishop of Tandag
Bishop Raul Dael with his Coat of Arms
ProvinceCagayan de Oro
DioceseTandag
Appointed26 February 2018
Installed14 June 2018
PredecessorNereo Odchimar
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination7 June 1993
Consecration7 June 2018
by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle
Personal details
Born
Raúl Bautista Dáel

(1966-10-10) 10 October 1966 (age 58)
NationalityFilipino
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoDuc in Altum
Coat of armsRaúl Bautista Dáel's coat of arms
Styles of
Raul Dael
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Raúl Bautista Dáel (born 10 October 1966) is a Filipino Roman Catholic clergyman who is currently the Bishop of the Diocese of Tandag.[1]

Early life and priesthood

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He was born in Jasaan, Misamis Oriental on 10 October 1966. After graduating at Xavier University, he studied theology at the Saint John Vianney Seminary of Theology in Cagayan de Oro City.[2][3]

At 26, he was ordained priest for the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro in June 1993. He began his priestly ministry as Parochial Vicar of the Metropolitan Cathedral. In 1995 he was reassigned as Parochial Administrator of St Peter the Apostle parish located in Sugbongcon in Misamis Oriental.[1]

In 2016 he was appointed vicar for the Clergy of the archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.[2]

Episcopacy

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On 26 February 2018 Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Nereo Odchimar and subsequently appointed Father Raul Dael as Bishop of Tandag.[4]

Bishop Dael was consecrated by Archbishop Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila with Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Antonio Ledesma and Bishop-Emeritus Nereo Odchimar as co-consecrators on 7 June 2018. He took possession of the diocese on 14 June 2018.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Bishop Raul Dael". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Bishop Raul Dael". UCA News. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  3. ^ "POPE APPOINTS NEW BISHOP OF TANDAG". CBCP News. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Pope Francis appoints new bishop for Tandag, Philippines". CBCP News. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
Preceded by Bishop of Tandag
2018-present
Incumbent