
Varquez to be installed as eighth bishop of Tagbilaran
The Diocese of Tagbilaran will formally install Crispin Barrete Varquez, D.D., as its eighth bishop on October 27. Varquez, who has served as bishop of Borongan for nearly two decades, will be installed at St. Joseph the Worker Cathedral.
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