Ricardo Baccay
Appearance
Most Reverend Ricardo Lingan Baccay | |
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Bishop | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Alaminos |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 10, 1987 by Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan |
Consecration | April 10, 2007 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Ricardo Lingan Baccay (born April 3, 1961) is the third and current bishop of the Diocese of Alaminos.[1]
Biography
Ricardo Lingan Baccay was ordained a priest on April 10, 1987 by Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan.
On February 3, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Tuguegarao and Titular Bishop of Gabala. He was consecrated bishop on April 10, 2007 by Fernando Filoni, Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines. Co-consecrators were Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan, Archdbishop of Tuguegarao ; and Sergio Lasam Utleg, Bishop of Laoag.[1]
On February 20, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him as the third Bishop of the Diocese of Alaminos in Pangasinan.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Ricardo Lingan Baccay" retrieved May 15, 2016