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Daniel Parcon
Filipino prelate (born 1962) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Patrick Daniel Yee Parcon (born November 24, 1962) is the current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Talibon in the Philippines.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Early life and education
Parcon was born on November 24, 1962, in Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental.[3] He studied Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Silliman University. He completed his philosophical studies from St. Joseph Seminary in Sibulan, Negros Oriental, and theological formation from St. Joseph Regional Seminary in Iloilo City. He also acquired a master's degree in Religion & Religious Education with core specialization in Christian Spirituality from Fordham University in New York City.[6]
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Priesthood
Parcon was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos (Philippines) on April 24, 1994.[3]
Episcopate
On June 3, 2014, Pope Francis appointed Parcon as the Bishop of Talibon to succeed the retiring Christian Vicente Noel. He received episcopal consecration on August 22, 2014; Archbishop José S. Palma consecrated Parcon to the episcopate while Gerardo Alminaza and Jose Advincula were co-consecrators.[3] He was installed on August 26, 2014, by Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines.[7]
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