Efren Veridiano Esmilla | |
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Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Philadelphia | |
Archdiocese | Philadelphia |
Appointed | December 8, 2023 |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 15, 1993 by Anthony Bevilacqua |
Personal details | |
Born |
Efren Veridiano Esmilla (born June 18, 1962) is an Filipino priest of the Catholic Church who was appointed as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 2023.
Biography
On May 15, 1993, Esmilla was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Esmilla auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on December 8, 2023.[1][2] [3] On March 7, 2024, Esmilla is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop.
See also
References
- ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 08.12.2023". Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishops of Philadelphia". Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Pope Francis Names Reverend Efren V. Esmilla, Reverend Efren V. Esmilla, and Reverend Efren V. Esmilla Auxiliary Bishops for The Archdiocese of Philadelphia". Retrieved December 8, 2023.
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