Honesto Pacana
Filipino Roman Catholic bishop (1933–2024)
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Honesto Chaves Pacana (January 22, 1933 – February 1, 2024) was a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
His Excellency Honesto Pacana | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Malaybalay | |
| Metropolis | Cagayan de Oro |
| Appointed | 12 January 1994 |
| Term ended | 15 May 2010 |
| Predecessor | Gaudencio Rosales |
| Successor | Jose Cabantan |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 June 1965 by Francis Spellman |
| Consecration | 24 March 1994 by Gian Vincenzo Moreni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Honesto Chaves Pacana January 22, 1933 |
| Died | February 1, 2024 (aged 91) Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
| Motto | Dominus Fortitudo Mea ("The Lord is my Strength") |
| Styles of Honesto Chaves Pacana | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Biography
Born in Cagayan de Oro, Pacana was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He was appointed bishop of Malaybalay in 1994, serving until his retirement in 2010.[1]
On February 1, 2024, Pacana died at Cagayan de Oro's Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital, at the age of 91.[2]