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President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines

The President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Kapulungan ng mga Katolikong Obispo sa Pilipinas) is the executive head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines.

Like all CBCP officials, the length of the term of the CBCP is two years and can run for a maximum of two terms.[1]

By tradition, the CBCP usually elects the Vice President as the next president.[1]

The President along with the CBCP Permanent Council comes up with a collective decision for the CBCP.[2]

Pablo Virgilio David, Bishop of Kalookan, is the CBCP President since December 1, 2021.

The following is a list of people who held the post.

List

Source for Presidents; 1945–2014: CBCP[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Valles named as new CBCP chief". Manila Standard. July 9, 2017. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Antiporda, Jefferson (July 9, 2017). "Church, Palace relations expected to improve". Manila Times. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "Presidents of CBCP (1945–2014)" (PDF). CBCP Online. Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  4. ^ "Newly elected CBCP officers". CBCP News. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  5. ^ "New CBCP Permanent Council". CBCP News. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  6. ^ "Bishop David officially assumes post as CBCP head". Interaksyon. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.