Rafael T. Cruz

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Tambao-an and the surname or paternal family name is Cruz.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Rafael T. Cruz

D.D.
Bishop of Baguio
Cruz in 2024
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceNueva Segovia
DioceseBaguio
AppointedJune 20, 2024
InstalledSeptember 17, 2024
PredecessorVictor Bendico
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 7, 1985
by Federico G. Limon SVD
ConsecrationSeptember 7, 2024
by Socrates B. Villegas OP
Personal details
BornRafael Tambao-An Cruz
(1960-03-12) March 12, 1960
Mapandan, Pangasinan, Philippines
Alma materSan Pablo Regional College Seminary
Motto"What would Jesus do?"
Coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byFederico G. Limon SVD
DateSeptember 7, 1985
PlaceDagupan Cathedral
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorSocrates Villegas OP
Co-consecrators
DateSeptember 7, 2024
PlaceDagupan Cathedral
Styles
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Rafael Tambao-an Cruz (born March 12, 1960) is a Filipino bishop of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as the third bishop of the Diocese of Baguio since 2024.

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