Angel Nacorda Lagdameo

Angel Nacorda Lagdameo (2 August 1940 – 8 July 2022) was a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Jaro and as the President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines.

Quotes

• In the Philippines today there is a crisis in credibility. The country needs new leaders. We have difficulty trusting other people, difficulty in believing our national leaders. When a political leader says one thing and does another this is a blow to credibility. If we lose our young people, we lose our hope and our future.
  • “What is needed is credibility and a new generation of leaders”, says president of Philippines Bishops’ conference before diocesan Youth Day (7 April 2006) Fides News Agency