Honorific-Prefix: | The Most Reverend |
Marcelino Antonio M. Maralit Jr. | |
Honorific-Suffix: | DD |
Bishop of Boac | |
Province: | Lipa |
See: | Boac |
Elected: | December 31, 2014 |
Appointed: | December 31, 2014 |
Term Start: | March 17, 2015 |
Predecessor: | Reynaldo G. Evangelista |
Ordination: | March 13, 1995 |
Consecration: | March 13, 2015 |
Consecrated By: | Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales |
Birth Name: | Marcelino Antonio Malabanan Maralit Jr. |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1969 |
Birth Place: | Manila, Philippines |
Nationality: | Filipino |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Previous Post: | Priest of Lipa (1995-2013) |
Education: | St. Francis de Sales Regional College Seminary, Lipa City St. Alphonsus School of Theology, Lucena City |
Motto: | "Fiat Mihi Secundum Verbum Tuum" (Be it done unto me according to thy word) |
Coat Of Arms: | Coat_of_arms_of_Most_Rev._Marcelino_Antonio_M._Maralit_Jr.svg |
Marcelino Antonio Malabanan Maralit Jr. (born May 18, 1969) is a Filipino prelate who currently serves as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boac, having been appointed by Pope Francis on December 31, 2014. He succeeded Bishop Reynaldo G. Evangelista, who was installed as the Bishop of Imus in April 2013. He was ordained by Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales on March 13, 2015 at the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Sebastian in Lipa City and was installed as the fourth Bishop of Boac on March 17, 2015.
Maralit was eventually appointed as the Bishop of Boac on December 31, 2014. On March 13, 2015, at the San Sebastian Cathedral in Lipa, he was ordained as bishop by Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales, the Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, which coincided with his 20th Sacerdotal Anniversary. He was installed at Bishop of Boac on March 17, 2015.[1]
Marcelino Antonio M. Maralit Jr. | |
Dipstyle: | The Most Reverend |
Offstyle: | Your Excellency |
Relstyle: | Bishop |
Maralit was installed as the fourth Bishop of Boac on March 17, 2015. The installation mass was led by Archbishop Ramon Arguelles Lipa Archbishop at the Boac Cathedral. Manila Archbishop-Emeritus Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales along with the bishops and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, witnessed the installation.