Archbishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J.

Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Mar 1943		Born
16 Apr 1973	30.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
13 Jun 1996	53.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Prelate of Ipil, Philippines
31 Aug 1996	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Prelate of Ipil, Philippines
28 Jun 1997	54.2	Succeeded	Prelate of Ipil, Philippines
4 Mar 2006	62.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
23 Oct 2017	74.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Butuan, Philippines
25 Jun 2019	76.2	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Butuan, Philippines
23 Jun 2020	77.2	Retired	Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

MicroData Summary
Antonio Javellana Ledesma
Archbishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma S.J.
(born 28 Mar 1943)
Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro

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

Event Place
Birth Place Iloilo City, Diocese of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Jaro, Archdiocese of Jaro
Ordained Bishop Saint Augustine, Cathedral, Cagayan de Oro, Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Jaime Lachica Sin †
Archbishop of Jaro
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gian Vincenzo Moreni †
Titular Archbishop of Turris in Mauretania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jesus Balaso Tuquib †
Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro
Bishop Federico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †
Prelate of Ipil

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gian Vincenzo Moreni † (1982)
Titular Archbishop of Turris in Mauretania
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Cosme Damian Racines Almedilla (2019)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Martin Sarmiento Jumoad (2002)
Archbishop Julius Sullan Tonel (2007)
Archbishop José Araneta Cabantan (2010)
Bishop Raúl Bautista Dáel (2018)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 242458135
WikiData: Q602814

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 4 Mar 2006
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 146, Number 12,784
r: Bollettino, 23 Jun 2020

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