Edwin de la Peña y Angot

Edwin Angot de la Peña, M.S.P. (born April 5, 1954) is a Filipino bishop of the Catholic Church, currently serving as the Bishop-Prelate of Marawi since 2000.

Early life and education Edwin de la Peña was born on April 5, 1954, in Tambisan, San Juan, Siquijor, Philippines. He complete elementary education at Siquijor Central Elementary School. He began his seminary formation in 1968 at the Mission Society of the Philippines's minor seminary in Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu until its closure in 1971 and finished it in St. Joseph Seminary in Dumaguete from 1971 to 1972. He pursued his philosophical studies at the San Carlos Seminary in Cebu from 1972 to 1976 and theological studies at the Divine Word Seminary in Tagaytay City from 1976 to 1981. He later obtained a licentiate in spiritual theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome from 1996 to 1998.

Within Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), he has been the chairman of the Commission on Mission from 2003 to 2013