Bishop Antonio Yapsutco Fortich †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Aug 1913		Born	Dumaguete
4 Mar 1944	30.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
13 Jan 1967	53.4	Appointed	Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines
24 Feb 1967	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines
31 Jan 1989	75.5	Retired	Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines
2 Jul 2003	89.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod, Philippines

a priest for 59.3 years
a bishop for 36.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Rufino Jiao Cardinal Santos †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Antonio José Frondosa †
Bishop Epifanio Surban Belmonte †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Antonio Yapsutco Fortich † (1967)
Rufino Jiao Cardinal Santos † (1947)
Archbishop Michael James O'Doherty † (1911)
Archbishop John Healy † (1884)
Archbishop John MacEvilly † (1857)
Archbishop John MacHale †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo
Bishop Vicente Salgado y Garrucho †

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