Today we commemorate the 90th death anniversary of
The First Bishop of Calbayog
a priest for 43.5 years
a bishop for 10.2 years
Events:
Born: 25 Jan 1851, Calbiga, Samar
Ordained Priest: 24 February 1877
Appointed Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines 12 April 1910
Ordained Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines 2 June1910
Died Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines 9 Aug 1920
I came across an article from the 1920 issue of Eco de Samar y Leyte. That article was an account of the death of Bishop Singzon. Two years ago, I feature it in my column for the Leyte-Samar Daily Express. Please check this link.
