Rolando Joven Tria Tirona
Filipino archbishop and church leader
Born
July 22nd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1946, this individual served as a prominent archbishop within the Catholic Church in the Philippines. Appointed as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Caceres, presided over numerous religious events and initiatives focusing on social issues, education, and community service. Played a significant role in church administration and engaged in various dialogues on faith and modern societal challenges. Active in pastoral care, emphasizing the importance of holistic community growth.
Served as archbishop of Caceres
Participated in numerous Catholic dialogues
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