RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jose Tomas Sanchez

1920 - 2012

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José Tomás Sánchez (March 17, 1920 – March 9, 2012) was a Filipino Catholic prelate who served as prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1991 to 1996. He previously held several diocesan bishop positions in the Philippines, the last of which was Archbishop of Nueva Segovia from 1982 to 1986. He was ordained a priest on May 12, 1946, and consecrated bishop on May 12, 1968, following his appointment as Auxiliary Bishop of Nueva Cáceres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jose Tomas Sanchez is the 3,058th most popular religious figure (down from 2,912th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 58th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Filipino Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jose Tomas Sanchez ranks 3,058 out of 3,187Before him are Salvatore Nunnari, Gerald Emmett Carter, Saint Piran, John Hagee, Eva Brunne, and Scott Hahn. After him are Péter Fülöp Kocsis, Myles Coverdale, Joseph Bernardin, John Keble, Yasser Al-Habib, and Alphonse Lacroix.

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Among people born in 1920, Jose Tomas Sanchez ranks 443Before him are Esther Rolle, Wayne Thiebaud, Bill Reid, Dorothy Abbott, Eric Brandon, and Noel Neill. After him are Veerasamy Ringadoo, Barbara Britton, Walter Frederick Morrison, Satish Dhawan, Tony Gaze, and Paul Frees. Among people deceased in 2012, Jose Tomas Sanchez ranks 472Before him are Joe Paterno, Kenny Rollins, Joe Kubert, Sylvia Fedoruk, Bill Hinzman, and Milt Campbell. After him are Nina Bawden, Alex Karras, Frederica Sagor Maas, Arlen Specter, A. K. Hangal, and António Leitão.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Jose Tomas Sanchez ranks 90 out of 155Before him are Jejomar Binay (1942), Nur Misuari (1939), Lav Diaz (1958), Loren Legarda (1960), Fe del Mundo (1911), and Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (1952). After him are Luis Taruc (1913), Joey Santiago (1965), Nora Aunor (1953), Gabriel Elorde (1935), Lualhati Bautista (1945), and Alfredo Lim (1929).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Philippines

Among religious figures born in Philippines, Jose Tomas Sanchez ranks 11Before him are Jose Advincula (1952), Gaudencio Rosales (1932), Orlando Quevedo (1939), Wenceslao Padilla (1949), Gregorio Aglipay (1860), and Ricardo Vidal (1931). After him are Rufino Santos (1908), and Julio Rosales (1906).