Honesto Chaves Pacana (January 22, 1933 – February 1, 2024) was a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

His Excellency

Honesto Pacana

Bishop Emeritus of Malaybalay
MetropolisCagayan de Oro
Appointed12 January 1994
Term ended18 February 2010
PredecessorGaudencio Rosales
SuccessorJose Cabantan
Orders
Ordination10 June 1965
by Francis Spellman
Consecration24 March 1994
by Gian Vincenzo Moreni
Personal details
Born
Honesto Chaves Pacana

(1933-01-22)January 22, 1933
DiedFebruary 1, 2024(2024-02-01) (aged 91)
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
MottoDominus Fortitudo Mea ("The Lord is my Strength")
Styles of
Honesto Chaves Pacana
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Bishop Honesto Chaves Pacana, S.J. †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Patinio, Ferdinand (February 1, 2024). "2 retired Filipino bishops pass away". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Malaybalay
1994–2010
Succeeded by