Julito Cortes

The Most Reverend

Julito B. Cortes

Bishop of Dumaguete
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceCebu
DioceseDumaguete
SeeDumaguete
AppointedSeptember 28, 2013
In officeIncumbent
PredecessorJohn F. Du
Other post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu (2002–2013)
  • Titular Bishop of Severiana, Tunisia (2002–2013)
  • Chairman, Episcopal Commission on Health Care (2015-2017)
  • Chairman, Episcopal Commission on Church Cultural Heritage (2017-present)
Orders
OrdinationOctober 24, 1980
ConsecrationJanuary 8, 2002
by Ricardo Vidal
Personal details
BornJuly 4, 1956
NationalityFilipino
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceDumaguete
Alma mater
MottoDuce me, Domine. (Psalm 5:8)
(English: Lead me, Lord.)
Coat of armsJulito B. Cortes's coat of arms
Styles of
Julito Cortes
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor

Julito Buhisan Cortes (born July 4, 1956) is a prelate of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the current Bishop of Dumaguete in Negros Oriental, Philippines since September 2013. Before his appointment to the See of Dumaguete, Cortes was the Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu from 2002 to 2013.[1]

  1. ^ "Cortes". cbcpwebsite.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.