Maltese Catholic archbishop, Benedictine monk and diplomat (1856–1911)
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His Excellency
Ambrose Agius, O.S.B.
Titular Archbishop of Palmyra
Church
Roman Catholic
Appointed
3 September 1904
Term ended
13 December 1911
Predecessor
Jules-Basile Kandelaft
Successor
Antonino Sardi
Other post(s)
Apostolic Delegate to the Philippines (1905-1911)
Orders
Ordination
16 October 1881
Consecration
18 September 1904 by Rafael Merry del Val
Personal details
Born
Tancredi Alfred Agius
(1856-09-17)September 17, 1856
Alexandria, Khedivate of Egypt, Ottoman Empire
Died
December 13, 1911(1911-12-13) (aged 55) Manila, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, United States
Buried
Manila Cathedral, 1911 — 1945 Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey, Manila (1945 — present)
Nationality
Maltese
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Residence
Philippines
Parents
Tancredi Agius & Saveria Sammut
Coat of arms
Ambrose Agius, O.S.B. (17 September 1856 – 13 December 1911) was a Maltese[1] Archbishop of the Catholic Church.
A member of the Benedictine Order, Agius was appointed the Apostolic Delegate to the Philippines by Pope Pius X in 1904. Agius was delegated to canonically crown the image of Our Lady of La Naval de Manila in 1907. He founded the first Benedictine monastery in Malta, and consecrated the first Filipino bishop in the Catholic Church.
^"Father Ambrose Agius to Succeed the Late Archbishop Guidi" (PDF). The New York Times. 25 August 1904. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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