Reverend Monsignor Jose C. Abriol P.A. | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | February 14, 1918 |
| Died | July 6, 2003 (aged 85) |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Notable work(s) | Ang Banal na Biblia (The Holy Bible, in Filipino) |
| Profession | priest, bible translator |
| Senior posting | |
| Profession | priest, bible translator |
Rev. Msgr. Jose C. Abriol (February 4, 1918 – July 6, 2003) was a Filipino Catholic priest, linguist, and high official in the church in the Philippines. He was the first to translate the Catholic Bible into Tagalog, the native language for most Filipinos.[1]