Antonio Javellana Ledesma

Antonio Javellana Ledesma

Archbishop

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro

Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J., D.D.is the Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro. Ledesma was born on March 28, 1943 in Iloilo City, and was ordained as a Jesuit priest in 1973. He was formerly vice-president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), and has served as the chair of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines Commission on Inter-religious Dialogue.