Jesus Dosado

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Ozamiz City
, Philippines
BuriedMetropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Ozamiz City
Previous post(s)
  • Cebu
    (1977‍–‍1979)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of
    Cagayan de Oro
    (1979‍–‍1981)
MottoEvangelizare pauperibus
(
Latin for 'Declare the Good News to the poor')
Coat of armsJesús Armamento Dosado's coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date28 May 1966
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator
Julio Rosales y Ras
Co-consecrators
Date25 January 1978
PlaceManila Cathedral

His Grace Archbishop Jesús Armamento Dosado

Archbishop of Ozamiz from 1981 until his retirement in 2016.[1]

Early life and education

Dosado was born in Sogod, Cebu on 1 September 1939. After studying at Sogod Central School (1945–1951) and Cebu Northern High School (1951–1952), he entered the Seminario Mayor de San Carlos in Cebu City (1952–1956),[2] which was then managed by the Vincentians.[3]

Afterwards, he decided to join the Vincentians and after a year of studying in their St. Vincent's Seminary,

St. Mary's Seminary, Missouri (1959–1962), and his Theological Studies at DeAndreis Institute of Theology, Illinois (1962–1966). He would later be sent to the University of Comillas in Spain for his Licentiate Degree (1969–1971).[2]

Pastoral ministry

Dosado was ordained priest for the Vincentian Fathers on 28 May 1966.

Archdiocese of Cebu and the nearby dioceses. During his tenure as Rector, he brought clear and distinct policies for the seminarians, and attempted to do improvements in the administration of the seminary.[3] From 1973 to 1978, he was elected to the Vincentian Provincial Council, and was the Assistant Provincial from 1976 to 1978.[2]

Episcopate

On 31 October 1977, at the age of 38, he was appointed by Pope

Auxiliary Bishop of Cagayan de Oro.[1] As auxiliary bishop, he assisted Cardinal Rosales and Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Patrick Cronin
in the governance of their respective sees.

On 29 July 1981, Pope

Diocese of Sorsogon. Upon the elevation of the Diocese of Ozamiz as an archdiocese in 1983, Dosado was likewise elevated to the archiepiscopate, making him the first Archbishop of Ozamiz.[1]

Retirement and death

He retired in 2016, at the age of 77 years old, He was succeeded by the Prelate of Isabela, Bishop Martin Jumoad.

He died on 22 June 2020.[4] His body is laid to rest inside the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Ozamiz City.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Archbishop Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. 25 February 2024. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Jetsus A. Dosado". UCANews. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c De La Goza, Rolando; Cavanna, Jesus Ma. (1985). Vincentians in the Philippines: 1862–1982. Manila: Congregacion de la Mision en Filipinas Inc. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  4. ^ Rosauro, Ryan. "Former Ozamiz archbishop Jesus Dosado; 80". inquirer.net. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of
Ozamis

1981–2016
Succeeded by