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Revision as of 09:11, 14 October 2012

Lito Cabacungan Tangonan (born 1957) is the first presiding Bishop of Ang Iglesia Metodista sa Pilipinas consecrated March 17, 2012.[1] He was born February 10, 1957 in San Mateo, Isabela, Philippines, married to Jeanne Grace Domingo Tangonan, a Certified Public Accountant with their only child, Kerussein Shalom Domingo Tangonan, a psychologist. He was the former Bishop of the United Methodist Church assigned at Manila Episcopal Area[2][3] since 2008 before leading an autonomous church in 2010 together with the founding teams.

He became one of the members of ex-officio board of trustees of Harris Memorial College.[4]

Resident Bishop, Manila Episcopal Area, Philippines Central Conference, The United Methodist Church, December 2008-December 2012 [5]

Lito Tangonan participated in Muslim-Christian Dialogue in Mindanao[6] in Summer 1985.

Lito Tangonan has become consistent and active advocate for the outright autonomy of The United Methodist Church in the Philippines. He was suspended nine times in different cases, allegedly because he had an affair with a lay member, but some believed that his suspensions were related to his move. In 2010, a decisive move begun a new Methodist church independence movement that led to the establishment of Ang Iglesia Metodista sa Pilipinas.[7]

References

  1. ^ "AIM Pilipinas Blogsite". AIM Pilipinas. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  2. ^ "United Methodist Bishops Elected in Philippines". The United Methodist Church. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  3. ^ "E-Notes Philippine Central Conference". Enotes. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  4. ^ "Harris Memorial College". Board of Trustees (HMC). Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  5. ^ "United Methodist Bishops Elected in Philippines". The United Methodist Church. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  6. ^ "Muslims, United Methodists Pledge to Work for Peace". UMNS. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  7. ^ "AIM Pilipinas Homepage". Ang Iglesia Metodista sa Pilipinas. Retrieved 2012-03-18.


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