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Most Reverend

Arturo M. Bastes SVD D.D.
Bishop Emeritus of Sorsogon
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseDiocese of Romblon
Diocese of Sorsogon
PredecessorMost. Rev. Jesus Y. Varela
SuccessorMost. Rev. Jose Alan Dialogo
Orders
OrdinationNovember 28 1970
by St. Pope Paul VI
ConsecrationAugust 1995
Rankbishop
Personal details
Born
Arturo Mandin - Bastes

(1944-04-01) April 1, 1944 (age 80)
NationalityFilipino
DenominationRoman Cathol
Styles of
Arturo M. Bastes SVD D.D.
Reference styleMost Reverend


Arturo Bastes y Mandin, SVD, DD, SSL (born on 1 April 1944 in Loboc, Bohol) is a Filipino Roman Catholic bishop.[1] He was first ordained a priest of Society of the Divine Word (SVD) on November 28, 1970 in Rizal Park.[1][2] Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Romblon on July 3, 1997. His episcopal ordination was on Aug. 21, 1997 in Cebu City.[1] The pope nominated him Coadjutor Bishop in the Diocese of Sorsogon on July 25, 2002. On April 17, 2003, (Holy Thursday), he succeeded as Bishop of Sorsogon.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Romblon
3 July 1997 – 25 July 2002
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Sorsogon
17 April 2003 – present
Incumbent