Jose Paala Salazar

The Most Reverend Jose Paala Salazar OP (March 13, 1937 – May 30, 2004) was a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Most Reverend Jose P. Salazar OP
Auxiliary Bishop of Lipa
Diocese	Lipa
See	Lipa
Predecessor	Buenaventura M. Famadico
Previous post(s)	Prelate of Batanes and Babuyan Islands (1996–2002) Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus (2002–2004)
Orders
Ordination	9 May 1968
Consecration	7 June 1996 by Cardinal Jaime Sin
Personal details
Born	Jose Paala Salazar (1937-03-13)March 13, 1937[1] Manila, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Died	May 30, 2004(2004-05-30) (aged 67)[1] Lipa, Batangas, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Biography

Salazar, born in Manila, Philippines, was ordained a priest on May 9, 1968, and consecrated bishop on April 25, 1996. Salazar was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Lipa on June 11, 2003. He was the Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus.

On November 11, 2002, Salazar was one of 15 people to survive the crash of Laoag International Airlines Flight 585.^[2][3]

He died aged 67 in Lipa, Batangas.^[1]