Martin Jumoad
Martin Sarmiento Jumoad (born November 11, 1956, in Cebu City), is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the Archbishop of Ozamiz in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.[1][2][3][4]
Martin Sarmiento Jumoad | |
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Archbishop of Ozamiz | |
See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ozamiz |
Appointed | 4 October 2016 |
Installed | 30 November 2016 |
Predecessor | Jesus Dosado |
Successor | incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | 7 April 1983 |
Consecration | 10 January 2002 by Carmelo Morelos |
Personal details | |
Born | Cebu City, Philippines | November 11, 1956
Nationality | Filipino |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Residence | Archbishop's House, P.O. Box 2760, Catadman, 7200 Ozamiz City, Philippines |
Previous post(s) | Prelate of Isabela |
Motto | Fides et Spes ("Faith and Hope") |
Coat of arms | ![]() |
Styles of Martin Jumoad | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Early life and episcopacy
Martin S. Jumoad was born on November 11, 1956, in Kinasangan, Pardo, Cebu City. He was ordained a priest on April 7, 1983. Pope John Paul II appointed him Prelate of Isabela, Basilan on Nov. 21, 2001. His episcopal ordination as the Third Bishop-Prelate of Isabela (Basilan) was held on Jan. 10, 2002 and installed on Jan. 12, 2002.[5]
As a priest he served the dioceses in various capacities.
He was Assistant Pastor of Isabela Cathedral (1983-1986), Pastor of the parish of St. Anthony in Lamitan (1986-1989), Assistant and later dean of the “Remase” seminarians in Davao (1990-1992), Pastor of the parish of St. Peter in Lamitan (1992-1994), Chancellor of the Prelature of Isabela (1998- 2001), Director of Claret College of Isabela (1999-2001) and Administrator of the Prelature of Isabela (2001). He speaks English, Tagalog, Bisaya and Chavacano.
Pope Francis named him Archbishop of Ozamiz October 2016, succeeding Msgr. Jesus Dosado.[2]
At the time of appointment as Archbishop of Ozamiz he was member of national bishops’ conferences’ Commission on Migrants and Itinerant People (ECMI) and the Episcopal Commission on Mission (ECM).
References
- "Basilan Prelate appointed to head Ozamiz Diocese". Sunstar CDO. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- "Archbishop Martin Sarmiento Jumoad | Archbishop of Ozamis Archdiocese Martin Sarmiento Jumoad | UCA News". www.ucanews.com.
- "Resignations and appointments, 04.10.2016". Vatican Press. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- "Archbishop Martin Sarmiento Jumoad [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- "Bishop - Prelate Bishop Martin S Jumoad | Bishop - Prelate of Isabela Territorial Prelature Bishop Martin S Jumoad | Ucanews". www.ucanews.com.
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