About Arturo M. Bastes
Lived 1944 – 2024 (aged 80). Arturo M. Bastes was a Filipino catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Arturo Mandin Bastes (April 1, 1944 – October 20, 2024) was a Filipino Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sorsogon from 2003 to 2019.
Ministry He was first ordained a priest of Society of the Divine Word (SVD) on November 28, 1970, in Rizal Park.
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Romblon on July 3, 1997. His episcopal ordination was on August 21, 1997, in Cebu City.
Bastes died on October 20, 2024, at the age of 80.
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Who was Arturo M. Bastes?
Filipino Roman Catholic bishop (1944–2024)
When was Arturo M. Bastes born?
Arturo M. Bastes was born on 1 April 1944.
When did Arturo M. Bastes die?
Arturo M. Bastes died on 20 October 2024.
What was Arturo M. Bastes's occupation?
Arturo M. Bastes was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Arturo M. Bastes?
Arturo M. Bastes was Filipino.
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