Leopoldo Tumulak

The Most Reverend Leopoldo Tumulak
Military Ordinariate of the Philippines

Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	15 January 2005
Term ended	17 June 2017
Predecessor	Ramon Arguelles
Successor	Oscar Jaime Florencio
Orders
Ordination	30 March 1971
Consecration	12 January 1987 by Ricardo Vidal
Personal details
Born	Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak 29 September 1944 Santander, Cebu, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Died	17 June 2017(2017-06-17) (aged 72) San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu (1987–1992) Bishop of Tagbilaran (1992–2005) Military Ordinariate of the Philippines (2005–2017)
Motto	"Unitas in Caritate" (Unity in Love)
Coat of arms

Styles of Leopoldo S. Tumulak

Reference style	His Excellency
Spoken style	Your Grace

Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak (29 September 1944 – 17 June 2017) was a Filipino Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines.^[1] He served as head of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines from 2005 until his death in 2017.

Early life and education

Tumalak was born in Santander, Cebu. He went to Mainit Primary School and Santander Elementary School for his primary and elementary education. He studied at High School in St. Mary's Academy. He went on to study Philosophy in Seminario Menor de San Carlos and Theology in Seminario Major due San Carlos in Cebu. He gained an MA in Educational Administration in Colegio due San Jose Recoletos.^[2]

Priesthood and Auxiliary Bishop

He was ordained as priest on 30 March 1971. Pope John Paul II appointed him as Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu in 1987.^{[citation needed]}

Bishop of Tagbilaran

Bishop Tumulak was appointed as Bishop of Tagbilaran on 28 November 1992.^{[citation needed]}

Military Ordinariate of the Philippines

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him as Military Ordinariate of the Philippines on 15 January 2005.^{[citation needed]}

Death

Tumulak died on 17 June 2017 at the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan, Philippines from pancreatic cancer, aged 72.^[3]

Gallery

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak.

Coat of arms as Bishop of Tagbilaran.

References

^ David M. Cheney. "Bishop Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak profile". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
^ "MOST REV. LEOPOLDO S. TUMULAK, D.D." cbcponline.net. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
^ Christina I. Hermoso (18 June 2017). "Ecclesiastical pastor of military passes away". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 18 June 2017.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Felix Sanchez Zafra	Roman Catholic Bishop of Tagbilaran 28 November 1992 – 15 January 2005	Succeeded by Leonardo Y. Medroso
Preceded by Ramon Arguelles	Military Ordinariate of the Philippines January 15, 2005 – June 17, 2017	Succeeded by Oscar Jaime Florencio

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tagbilaran

Dioecesis Tagbilaranus

Territories

Western Bohol (Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Batuan, Bilar, Calape, Catigbian, Clarin, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Dimiao, Garcia Hernandez, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sagbayan, San Isidro, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tagbilaran, Tubigon, Valencia)

Ordinaries

Julio Rosales
Manuel Mascariñas
Onesimo Gordoncillo
Felix S. Zafra
Leopoldo Tumulak
Leonardo Y. Medroso
Alberto S. Uy

Cathedral

Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral-Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker

Shrines

Diocesan	Dauis Loboc Loon Maribojoc

Parishes

Vicariate of St. Joseph The Worker	St. Joseph the Worker Our Lady of Lourdes Barangay Sang Birhen Shrine St. Vincent Ferrer St. Ignatius of Loyola St. Jude Thaddeus Shrine St. Anthony of Padua
Vicariate of Immaculate Heart of Mary	Immaculate Heart of Mary Our Lady of Guadalupe Birhen sa Barangay Santa Cruz Most Holy Trinity San Roque St. Isidore the Farmer St. Anthony of Padua
Vicariate of The Holy Child	Holy Infant (Valencia, Bohol) Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (Lila, Bohol) St. Isidore the Farmer (Garcia Hernandez) St. John the Baptist (Garcia Hernandez) St. Nicholas Tolentine (Dimiao)
Vicariate of Assumption of Our Lady	The Assumption of Our Lady Shrine (Dauis) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Dauis) Immaculate Conception (Baclayon) St. Augustine (Panglao, Bohol) Santa Monica (Albuquerque, Bohol) Nuestra Señora del Villar (Corella, Bohol)
Vicariate of Our Lady of Light	Our Lady of Light (Loon, Bohol) Holy Cross (Maribojoc) St. Isidore the Farmer Quasi-Parish (Maribojoc) Mary Help of Christians (Loon, Bohol) Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (Antequera, Bohol) San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila (Loon, Bohol) Holy Cross (Loon, Bohol) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Loon, Bohol)
Vicariate of Our Lady of Mount Carmel	Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Balilihan) Immaculate Conception (Catigbian) Santo Niño (Catigbian) Santo Niño (Balilihan) Santo Niño (Cortes, Bohol) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Cortes, Bohol)
Vicariate of Saint Peter the Apostle	Saint Peter the Apostle (Loboc) Saint James the Greater (Batuan, Bohol) Saint Isidore the Farmer (Bilar, Bohol) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Sevilla, Bohol) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Loboc) St. Anthony of Padua (Sikatuna, Bohol) Immaculate Conception (Loay, Bohol) Most Holy Trinity (Loay, Bohol)
Vicariate of Saint Vincent Ferrer	Saint Vincent (Calape) Our Lady of Fatima (Calape) Saint Augustine (Sagbayan) St. Isidore the Farmer (San Isidro, Bohol) Saint Isidore the Farmer (Tubigon) Saint Michael the Archangel (Clarin, Bohol) St. John of the Cross (Tubigon) St. Joseph the Worker (Clarin, Bohol) Holy Cross (Tubigon)