Newly-designated Archbishop of Cebu Alberto Uy (Picture from Bishop Abet – Diocese of Tagbilaran Fb)
MANILA, Philippines – Archbishop-designate Albert Sy Uy is about to be put in as the top of the Archdiocese of Cebu in September.
“With hearts filled with pleasure, we announce to you all that on Sept. 30, 2025, Tuesday, at 9 a.m., His Excellency, Most Reverend Alberto Sy Uy can be canonically put in because the twenty fifth Bishop and the fifth Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cebu,” the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu (RCAC) mentioned in a social media publish on Wednesday.
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The RCAC added that since its institution as a diocese in 1595, Cebu has been led by 25 bishops. When it was elevated to a Metropolitan Archdiocese in 1934, a brand new line of archbishops started.
“Archbishop Uy now turns into the fifth to carry this title, following within the footsteps of Archbishops Gabriel Reyes, Julio Cardinal Rosales, Ricardo Cardinal Vidal, and Jose Palma,” it mentioned.
“Allow us to unite in prayer and thanksgiving as we welcome our new shepherd on this big day, and have fun this historic second for our native Church,” the Cebu archdiocese added.
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On the similar time, the RCAC famous that additional particulars in regards to the set up, the thanksgiving celebration for outgoing Archbishop Jose Palma, and different actions lined up for this historic occasion can be posted as quickly as they develop into out there.
The Vatican formally introduced Uy’s appointment on July 16, the feast of Our Woman of Mount Carmel.
He’s presently the top of the Diocese of Tagbilaran. (PNA)
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