Richard Abellon Explained

Richard Abelardo Abellon
Death Date:October 10, 2008
Occupation:Bishop in the Episcopal Church

Richard Abelardo Abellon (died October 15, 2008) was a Filipino Episcopalian bishop. He was a bishop in The Episcopal Church and the first Prime Bishop of the autonomous Episcopal Church in the Philippines, from 1990 to 1993. He also served as Presiding Bishop of the Philippines under The Episcopal Church in the United States from 1982 to 1986.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: . As It Installs New Prime Bishop, Philippine Church Reflects on Growing Role in National Life . Episcopal News Service . January 15, 1993 . 2015-11-17 .
  2. News: Mark Harris . Bishop Abellon, First Prime Bishop of the ECP has died . Preludium . October 18, 2008 . 2015-11-17 .