José Crisologo Sorra Explained

Jose Crisologo Sorra (9 March 1929  - 21 January 2021) was a Filipino Roman Catholic bishop.

Sorra was born in Malinao, Albay in the Philippines and was ordained to the priesthood in 1956.[1] He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Virac from 1974 to 1993 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Legazpi from 1993 to 2005.[2] Upon his retirement, Sorra moved to Bacacay in a retreat center called Bethlehem. He died due to respiratory failure on January 21, 2021 in Legazpi.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Retired Albay bishop Jose Sorra; 92 . . Jaucian, M.B. . January 21, 2021 . January 23, 2021.
  2. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/lega0.htm Diocese of Legazpi