Bishop Patricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B.

Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod, Philippines

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Mar 1950		Born
29 Jun 1967	17.2	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
8 Dec 1976	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
27 Dec 2002	52.7	Appointed	Bishop of Kabankalan, Philippines
19 Feb 2003	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kabankalan, Philippines
12 Mar 2003	52.9	Installed	Bishop of Kabankalan, Philippines
24 May 2016	66.1	Appointed	Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines
14 May 2026	76.1	Retired	Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines

MicroData Summary
Patricio Abella Buzon
Bishop Patricio Abella Buzon S.D.B.
(born 14 Mar 1950)
Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod

Ad Limina - February 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place San Nicolas, Archdiocese of Cebu
Ordained Bishop Lourdes, Church, Cebu, Archdiocese of Cebu

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bacolod.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani †
Titular Archbishop of Malliana
Principal Consecrator:
Ricardo Jamin Cardinal Vidal †
Archbishop of Cebu
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Precioso Dacalos Cantillas, S.D.B.
Bishop of Maasin
Bishop Vicente Macanan Navarra
Bishop of Bacolod

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Ricardo Jamin Cardinal Vidal † (1971)
Archbishop of Cebu
Archbishop Carmine Rocco † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Iustinianopolis in Galatia
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louie Patalinghug Galbines (2018)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1426237

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 170, Number 14,331
ab: Bollettino, 24 May 2016
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 14 May 2026

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