In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Cruz and the surname or paternal family name is Santos.
The Most Reverend
Ruperto C. Santos
D.D., STL
Bishop of Antipolo
Santos in 2023
Province
Manila
Diocese
Antipolo
Appointed
May 24, 2023
In office
July 22, 2023–present
Predecessor
Francisco Mendoza de Leon
Successor
Incumbent
Orders
Ordination
September 10, 1983
Consecration
June 24, 2010
Personal details
Born
(1957-10-30) October 30, 1957 (age 66)
San Rafael, Bulacan
Previous post(s)
Priest, Archdiocese of Manila (1983–2010)
Rector, Pontificio Collegio Filippino in Rome (2000–2010)
Bishop of Balanga (2010–2023)
Acting Rector and Parish Priest, Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Nicholas Tolentino, Mariveles, Bataan (2020–2023)
Education
San Carlos Seminary
Pontificia Universita Gregoriana
Motto
Ad Seminandum (Latin for 'To Sow' – Mark 4:3)
Coat of arms
Styles of Ruperto Santos
Reference style
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Excellency
Religious style
Bishop
Ordination history of Ruperto Santos
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by
Jaime Lachica Sin
Date
10 September 1983
Place
Manila Cathedral
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator
Gaudencio Borbon Rosales
Co-consecrators
Ricardo Jamin Vidal
Edward Joseph Adams
Date
24 June 2010
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Ruperto Santos as principal consecrator
Victor dela Cruz Ocampo
August 29, 2015
Ruperto "Stude" Cruz Santos (born October 30, 1957) is a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church. Santos is the fifth and current Bishop of Antipolo. He is president of the Episcopal Commission for Pastoral Care for Migrants and Travelers (Ecmi) in Philippines.
Prior to his installation as Bishop of Antipolo on July 22, 2023, Santos previously served as Rector of Pontificio Collegio Filippino from 2000 to July 8, 2010 during his 27-year stint as priest of Archdiocese of Manila, and fourth Bishop of Balanga in Bataan from April 1, 2010 to July 22, 2023 succeeding Socrates Villegas who became Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan in Pangasinan on November 4, 2009. With 13 years, 3 months, and 21 days as the diocese's bishop, Santos is the longest serving living bishop of Balanga and second longest to serve the position overall since October 4, 2015.[1][2]
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Ruperto "Stude" Cruz Santos (born October 30, 1957) is a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church. Santos is the fifth and current Bishop of Antipolo. He...
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to BNPP, Nuclear Free Bataan Movement, and Balanga (Bataan) Bishop RupertoSantos regarding corruption, cost, and safety. Electricity sector in the Philippines...
Francis named RupertoSantos as the fifth Bishop of Antipolo to succeed Francisco Mendoza de Leon who reached the retirement age of 75. Santos became the...
during bishop-elect period of Villegas' successor as Bishop of Balanga RupertoSantos where the diocese already have a bishop but before being installed or...
by the former Bishop of Balanga and acting rector and parish priest RupertoSantos. Church's interior Convent "List of Parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese...
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Manila secured Pope Francis, and 5,000 students from the University of Santo Tomas volunteered as a human barricade during the pope's visit to the university...
Giovanni Tapiador (Diocese of Novaliches) 1989–1992, Gerardo Santos 1992–1997, RupertoSantos (Diocese of Balanga) 1997–1998, Henry Ferreras (Diocese of...
Ruperto Montinola (March 18, 1869 – February 10, 1940) was a Filipino politician and lawyer. He was referred to as "Colossus of the South" in the Philippine...
approved by Archbishop Socrates Villegas who was succeeded by Bishop RupertoSantos. In 2013 when the Missionaries of Mary left Balanga to return to Metro...
patria chica (1909) Ruperto Chapí La pícara molinera (1928) Pablo Luna La revoltosa (1897) Ruperto Chapí El rey que rabió (1890) Ruperto Chapí La rosa del...
its Apostolic Administrator until the installation of his successor RupertoSantos on July 22, 2023. Media related to Francisco Mendoza de Leon at Wikimedia...
Manny Ridley Laila Ali as Cindy Chapman Jimmy Navarro as Thiago Santo Millie Ruperto as Katarina Da' Silva Lateef Crowder as Carlo Bororo Masashi Odate...
brought back to the Philippines by Ruperto, the long lost brother of Tentay, Felipe’s sweetheart. It was Ruperto who revealed the reason why Don Ramon...
Bishop of the Diocese of Antipolo (September 10, 2016–July 22, 2023). Ruperto Cruz Santos, 4th Bishop of the Diocese of Balanga (April 1, 2010–July 22, 2023;...
Souvenir: 1640-1940 & The Towns of Rizal Province. Catolos, Bendaña, & Santos. 1940. Javellana, Rene (2010). La Casa de Dios: the legacy of Filipino hispanic...
Gungon Crisostomo Yalung Gabriel V. Reyes Francisco Mendoza de Leon Ruperto Cruz Santos Cathedral Immaculate Conception Cathedral-Parish Basilica Taytay...
nicknamed the Brave Man of Tarapacá. Santos was born in 1850 in Lucre District, Cuzco. His parents were Colonel Carlos Santos Ego, an Argentine soldier who arrived...
Military Academy alumni. Silvino Gallardo, 1913 Paulino Santos, 1914 - AFP Chief of Staff (1936) Ruperto Kangleon, 1914, PA - 6th Secretary of National Defense;...
newly created Diocese of Antipolo in 1983, which is now headed by Ruperto C. Santos. It belongs to the Vicariate of Our Lady of Light. On 6 December 2017...
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