Pope Leo XIV has accepted the decision of bishop-elect Gerardo Saco Jr. to withdraw from his episcopal ordination, Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy confirmed on Tuesday.
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Archbishop Abet Uy: Faithful saddened by bishop-elect’s withdrawal from Tagbilaran post
Archbishop Alberto Uy expressed sadness over the decision of Bishop-elect Gerardo “Jingboy” Saco Jr. to withdraw from his episcopal ordination for the Diocese of Tagbilaran.
Bishop-elect of Tagbilaran backs out of ordination
Bishop-elect Fr. Gerardo F. Saco Jr. has announced that he will no longer proceed with his episcopal ordination scheduled on May 26, 2026, citing a “change of heart” after prayer and discernment.
Rev. Fr. ‘Jingboy’ Saco to be ordained, installed as bishop on May 26 in Tagbilaran
Rev. Fr. Gerardo “Jingboy” Saco has announced that his episcopal ordination and installation as bishop will take place on May 26, 2026, at the St. Joseph Cathedral here.
Bishop Abet Uy celebrates his 6th episcopal ordination anniversary with fire victims
Bishop Abet Uy has celebrated the 6th anniversary of his ordination as a bishop on Thursday, Jan. 5, with the fire victims of Barangay Poblacion 2 in Tagbilaran City.