Ruperto Santos

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 since July 22, 2023. He is president of the Episcopal Commission for Pastoral Care for Migrants and Travelers (Ecmi) in Philippines. He previously served as fourth Bishop of Balanga in Bataan from July 8, 2010 to July 22, 2023 which spanned for 13 years and 14 days making him the longest serving living bishop of the diocese and second longest to serve the position overall since November 9, 2015.


Ruperto C. Santos

Bishop of Antipolo
Santos in 2023
ProvinceManila
DioceseAntipolo
AppointedMay 24, 2023
In officeJuly 22, 2023–present
PredecessorFrancisco Mendoza de Leon
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 10, 1983
ConsecrationJune 24, 2010
Personal details
Born (1957-10-30) October 30, 1957
Previous post(s)
Education
MottoAd Seminandum
(Latin for 'To Sow')
Coat of arms
Styles of
Ruperto Santos
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Ruperto Santos
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byJaime Lachica Sin
Date10 September 1983
PlaceManila Cathedral
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorGaudencio Borbon Rosales
Co-consecrators
Date24 June 2010
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Ruperto Santos as principal consecrator
Victor dela Cruz OcampoAugust 29, 2015
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