Federico O. Escaler | |
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Prelate of Ipil | |
![]() Official portrait of Bishop Federico O. Escaler, SJ, DD | |
See | Ipil |
In office | 1980–1997 |
Predecessor | none |
Successor | Antonio Ledesma |
Previous post(s) | Prelate of Kidapawan (1976–1980) |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 19, 1954 by Francis Cardinal Spellman |
Consecration | July 31, 1976 by Jaime Cardinal Sin |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | November 28, 2015 San Miguel, Manila, Philippines | (aged 93)
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Coat of arms | ![]() |
Federico O. Escaler, S.J. (June 28, 1922 – November 28, 2015) was a Filipino Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the founding Prelate of Kidapawan (1976–1980) and Ipil (1980–1997), and President of Ateneo de Davao University (1962–1966) and Xavier University (1973–1976).