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Crispin Varquez

The Most Reverend Crispin B. Varquez D.D.
Bishop of Borongan
Bishop Crispin Varquez in 2018
Province	Eastern Samar
Diocese	Diocese of Borongan
See	Borongan
Installed	8 November 2007
Predecessor	Leonardo Medroso
Other post(s)	Vicar General of the Diocese of Tagbilaran until 2007
Orders
Ordination	14 April 1989
Consecration	18 October 2007
Personal details
Born	Crispin Barrete Varquez (1960-12-05) 5 December 1960 (age 63) Sevilla, Bohol, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Catholicism
Residence	Borongan, Eastern Samar
Parents	Sinforiano Varquez (father) Justina Barrete (mother)
Alma mater	Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
Motto	Humilitas et Simplicitas
Coat of arms

Crispin Barrete Varquez (born 5 December 1960) is a prelate of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the current Bishop of Borongan in Eastern Samar. His previous appointment was as Vicar General of the Diocese of Tagbilaran in January 2007.^[1]

Early life

Varquez was born in Sevilla, Bohol on 5 December 1960.

He earned his Philosophy degree at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Tagbilaran, Bohol and his Theology degree at the St. Augustine Major Seminary in Tagaytay, Cavite.^[2]

Ministry

Varquez was ordained to the priesthood on 14 April 1989; his first posting was as assistant parish priest in Mindoro. In the 1990s until 2000, he served as formator at the seminaries of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Tagbilaran and St. Augustine in Tagaytay. He was later parish priest in various parishes of Tagbilaran prior to his appointment as Vicar General.

He was appointed bishop on 4 August 2007.^[3] He was ordained to the Episcopacy by his Predecessor Most Rev. Leonardo Y. Medroso, D.D., Bishop of Tagbilaran together the Co-Consecrators Surigao Bishop Antonieto Cabajog and Palo Archbishop José S. Palma

References

^ "Most Rev. Crispin B. Varquez, D.D." Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
^ "Diocese of Borongan: Bishop Varquez". Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
^ "Bishop Crispin Barrete Varquez". Retrieved 20 December 2018.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan

Dioecesis Boronganensis

Territories

Eastern Samar

Ordinaries

Vicente P. Reyes
Godofredo Pedernal Pisig
Sincero Barcenilla Lucero
Nestor Celestial Cariňo
Leonardo Yuzon Medroso
Crispin Barrete Varquez

Cathedral

Borongan Cathedral

Shrine

Diocesan	San Antonio de Padua (Guiuan)

Parishes

Central
Region
Vicariates

St. John Mary Vianney	The Nativity of our Lady (Borongan) Assumption of Our Lady (Borongan) Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Borongan) Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows (San Julian) St. Roch (Maydolong)
St. Joseph	St. Anthony of Padua (Llorente) Our Lady of Seven Sorrows (Hernani) St. Joseph, Husband of Mary (Gen. MacArthur) St. Bonaventure (Balangkayan)

Southern
Region
Vicariates

Most Holy Rosary	Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (Guiuan) St. Isidore the Farmer (Salcedo) St. Francis of Assisi (Mercedes) St. Anthony of Padua (Guiuan) Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary (Salcedo) Our Lady of Salvation (Salcedo) St. John the Baptist (Guiuan) St. Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila (Guiuan) Holy Cross (Guiuan)
Holy Spirit	St. Lawrence the Martyr (Balangiga) St. Nicolas of Tolentine (Quinapondan) Our Lady of Remedies (Giporlos) Santo Niño (Lawaan)

Northern
Region
Vicariates

St. Ignatius of Loyola	St. Ignatius of Loyola (Sulat) St. James the Greater (Taft) St. Joachim the Patriarch (Dolores) Our Lady Queen of Angels (Can-avid) St. Isidore the Farmer (Maslog) St. John the Baptist (Dolores)
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception	St. Peter of Alcantara (Oras) St. Raymund Nonnatus (Arteche) Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary (Jipapad) St. Mary Magdalene (San Policarpo)