Raul Martirez
Filipino Roman Catholic prelate
Born
February 9th, 1938
87 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Ordained as a priest in the Roman Catholic Church in 1964, served in various capacities within the ecclesiastical community. Appointed as bishop in 1987, and later became an archbishop. Contributed to the spiritual leadership of the church in the Philippines, emphasizing pastoral care and community service.
Ordained as a priest in 1964
Became bishop in 1987
Served as archbishop
Provided spiritual leadership in the Philippines
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