Angel Nacorda Lagdameo was a Filipino bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
12 Facts About Angel Lagdameo
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Angel Lagdameo was Archbishop of Jaro from 9 May 2000 until 14 February 2018.
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Angel Lagdameo was born on 2 August 1940 in Lucban, Quezon.
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Angel Lagdameo served in various capacities at Mount Carmel Seminary and St Alphonsus School of Theology for fifteen years.
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Angel Lagdameo's death was announced by the Archdiocese of Jaro.
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From 1994 to 1998, Lagdameo was chairman of the Office of Laity of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences.
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On 11 March 2000 the Angel Lagdameo was appointed by Pope John Paul II as the twelfth prelate and fifth Archbishop of Jaro.
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Angel Lagdameo was installed in the Cathedral of Jaro on 9 May 2000.
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On 14 February 2011, Angel Lagdameo made his ad limina visit to Pope Benedict XVI, when he updated the Pope regarding the situation in the Archdiocese of Jaro.
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Angel Lagdameo participated in the Light of Peace Prayer event at the University of the Philippines Visayas campus in Miag-ao, Iloilo, on 24 May 2013.
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Angel Lagdameo is generally represented as a princess graciously giving alms to the poor or holding roses in her lap; in the latter case, she is portrayed as surprised by her husband who met her unexpectedly as she went secretly on an errand of mercy, and so, the story runs, the bread she was trying to conceal suddenly turned into rose, the coconut palms on a green knoll represent Jaro.
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The Sinister or Left: Personal Arms of Archbishop Angel Lagdameo: Occupying the prominent place of the Christ is the monogram of the Blessed Virgin, A and M, on the top of which is the Jesuit monogram IHS mounted on the San Jose Seminary Seal.