Luisito Occiano

Luisito Occiano
Bishop of Virac
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseVirac
Appointed29 February 2024
Installed26 June 2024
PredecessorManolo de los Santos
Orders
Ordination10 November 1996
Consecration21 June 2024
by Rolando Tria Tirona
Personal details
Born (1971-06-21) 21 June 1971 (age 53)
EducationHoly Rosary Minor Seminary
Ateneo de Manila University
Ateneo de Naga University (MA)

Luisito Audal Occiano (born 21 June 1971) is a Filipino Roman Catholic prelate who is currently the bishop of the Diocese of Virac. He studied philosophy and theology at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary in Naga, Camarines Sur and was ordained a priest on 10 November 1996.[1] He then attended Ateneo de Manila University, and received a Master of Arts from Ateneo de Naga University.[1] Occiano was appointed the Bishop of Virac on 29 February 2024.[1] He was consecrated bishop by Rolando Tria Tirona on 21 June 2024 and was installed as Bishop of Virac on 26 June.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Resignations and Appointments, 29.02.2024". Holy See Press Office. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Bishop Luisito Audal Occiano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 3 July 2024.