The Bishop, born to Juanita C. Clement and the late Armando A. Alarcon on August 6, 1970 in Daet, Camarines Norte, finished his grade school studies at the Naga Parochial School. He then finished his high school education and philosophy degree at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary. After being ordained to the priesthood on November 9, 1996, he attained his licentiate and master's degree in theology from the University of Santo Tomas.[2]
From 1999 and 2001 he studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy, where he obtained his licentiate in Church history.[3] Upon his return, he became a professor at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary.
Since 2002 he has been the director of the Stewardship Program of the Archdiocese of Caceres (SPARC).[4] In 2007, he was appointed as the fourth director of his alma mater, the Naga Parochial School. Concurrently, he also served as president of the Catholic Educational Association of Caceres and Libmanan, as well as the Bicol Association of Catholic Schools.
In 2013, Archbishop Rolando J. Tria Tirona appointed him superintendent of the Catholic schools of the archdiocese. He also served as a member of the College of Consultants, and spokesperson for the archdiocese. Since 2016 he has been chairman of the National Advocacy Commission of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines.[5]
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In this Philippine name the middle name or maternal family name is Clement and the surname or paternal family name is Alarcon The Most Reverend Rex Andrew Clement Alarcon D D born 6 August 1970 in Daet Camarines Norte is a Prelate of the Catholic church in the Philippines He is the Bishop of Daet with its seat at Daet Camarines Norte He succeeded Most Rev Gilbert A Garcera DD who was appointed Archbishop of Lipa in 2017 1 The Most ReverendRex Andrew AlarconDoctor of DivinityBishop of DaetElectedJanuary 2 2019InstalledMarch 20 2019PredecessorGilbert GarceraOther post s Chairman Episcopal Commission on Youth Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines 2019 present OrdersOrdinationNovember 9 1996by Leonardo LegaspiConsecrationMarch 19 2019by Rolando J Tria TironaPersonal detailsBorn 1970 08 06 August 6 1970 age 52 Daet Camarines Norte PhilippinesNationalityFilipinoResidenceBishop s Residence Daet Camarines Norte PhilippinesMottoServus Tuus Sum lit I am your servant Coat of armsBiography EditOrdination history of Rex Andrew AlarconHistoryDiaconal ordinationOrdained byJaime Cardinal SinDate11 November 1995PlaceUST Central SeminaryPriestly ordinationOrdained byLeonardo LegaspiDate9 November 1996PlaceMinor Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of PenafranciaEpiscopal consecrationPrincipal consecratorRolando J Tria TironaCo consecratorsAdolfo Tito YllanaManolo Alarcon delos SantosDate19 March 2019PlaceMetropolitan Cathedral and Parish of St John the EvangelistThe Bishop born to Juanita C Clement and the late Armando A Alarcon on August 6 1970 in Daet Camarines Norte finished his grade school studies at the Naga Parochial School He then finished his high school education and philosophy degree at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary After being ordained to the priesthood on November 9 1996 he attained his licentiate and master s degree in theology from the University of Santo Tomas 2 After ordination he served as parochial vicar at the St John the Evangelist Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish in Naga City and professor formator at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary until 1997 From 1997 to 1999 he served as secretary to then archbishop Most Rev Leonardo Z Legaspi OP DD From 1999 and 2001 he studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome Italy where he obtained his licentiate in Church history 3 Upon his return he became a professor at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary Since 2002 he has been the director of the Stewardship Program of the Archdiocese of Caceres SPARC 4 In 2007 he was appointed as the fourth director of his alma mater the Naga Parochial School Concurrently he also served as president of the Catholic Educational Association of Caceres and Libmanan as well as the Bicol Association of Catholic Schools In 2013 Archbishop Rolando J Tria Tirona appointed him superintendent of the Catholic schools of the archdiocese He also served as a member of the College of Consultants and spokesperson for the archdiocese Since 2016 he has been chairman of the National Advocacy Commission of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines 5 Bishop of Daet EditAfter 22 years as a priest of the Archdiocese of Caceres on 2 January 2019 Pope Francis appointed him as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Daet 6 He was ordained bishop on the Feast of Saint Joseph 19 March 2019 at the Naga Metropolitan Cathedral with Most Rev Adolfo Tito Yllana D D Apostolic Nuncio to Australia and Most Rev Manolo A de los Santos D D Bishop of Virac as principal co ordaining prelates Apostolic Nuncio Most Rev Gabriele Giordano Caccia S T D J C L D D represented the Holy See 7 Bishop Alarcon was installed a day later on 20 March 2019 at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity and was attended by some 2 000 people 8 In May 2019 he joined the second batch of Philippine bishops who went to Rome for an Ad Limina visit to Pope Francis 9 References Edit News ABS CBN Meet PH s youngest bishop ABS CBN News Retrieved 2019 11 03 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a last has generic name help Fr Rex Andrew Alarcon Ordained as Bishop archdioceseofcaceres 22 March 2019 Retrieved 2019 11 01 Philippines youngest bishop heads Daet diocese philstar com Retrieved 2019 11 01 Pope appoints new Daet bishop The Manila Times 4 January 2019 Retrieved 2019 11 02 Pope appoints a new bishop in Daet Diocese the Philippines Vatican News www vaticannews va 2019 01 02 Retrieved 2019 11 01 Pope appoints a new bishop in Daet Diocese the Philippines Vatican News www vaticannews va 2019 01 02 Retrieved 2019 11 01 Fr Rex Andrew Alarcon Ordained as Bishop archdioceseofcaceres 22 March 2019 Retrieved 2019 11 01 Patinio Ferdinand Youngest CBCP member installed as Daet bishop www pna gov ph Retrieved 2019 11 02 Ad Limina May 2019 Catholic Hierarchy www catholic hierarchy org Retrieved 2019 11 02 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rex Andrew Alarcon amp oldid 1126193265, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,