Retired CDO archbishop passes away 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Christina HermosoRetired Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jesus B. Tuquib passed away on Thursday, August 1, after a lingering illness. In 1973, he was appointed as the first bishop of Pagadian, a post that he held until 1984 when he was named coadjutor archbishop of Cagayan de Oro. In 1988, he was named as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro, succeeding retired Archbishop Patrick Henry Cronin. Tuquib led a successful protest action against the opening of a gambling casino in a local hotel in CDO.

Source: Manila Bulletin August 02, 2019 06:00 UTC