Gilbert A. Garcera | |||||||||||||||||
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| Metropolitan Archbishop of Lipa | |||||||||||||||||
 Garcera wearing a biretta and choir dress in 2024. | |||||||||||||||||
| Archdiocese | Lipa | ||||||||||||||||
| Appointed | February 2, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
| Installed | April 21, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Ramon Arguelles | ||||||||||||||||
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Daet (2007-2017) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Ordination | May 29, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||
| Consecration | June 29, 2007 by Leonardo Legaspi | ||||||||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 2, 1959 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Filipino | ||||||||||||||||
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Holy Rosary Major Seminary | ||||||||||||||||
| Motto | Ad Omnia Mittam Te ('To wherever I will send you, you will be going', Jeremiah 1:17) | ||||||||||||||||
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Ordination history | |||||||||||||||||
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| Styles of Gilbert Armea Garcera | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Gilbert Armea Garcera (born February 2, 1959) is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lipa in the Philippines. He succeeds Archbishop Ramon Arguelles, who earlier filed his resignation prior to his mandatory retirement age in 2017.[2] His previous assignment was the bishop of the Diocese of Daet in Camarines Norte.
- ^ "Archbishop Gilbert Armea Garcera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "Rinunce e nomine". press.vatican.va. Retrieved March 12, 2021.