The Diocese of Bayombong on Tuesday, Sept. 6 reported that Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao had a successful coronary angioplasty procedure.
Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao (Photo CBCP)
Still, the diocese asked the faithful to continue to pray for the prelate's speedy recovery.
"Please continue to
Bayombong Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao (File photo courtesy of TV Maria) MANILA - The Diocese of Bayombong reported on Tuesday that Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao is now recovering after undergoing a successful major operation. "We are glad to inform you that Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao had a successful coronary angioplasty procedure. Please continue to pray for him for his speedy recovery as he is still in critical but stable condition," the diocese added in a Facebook post. It noted that the bishop is not accepting visitors, but appreciates all those who wish him well. "We appreciate all the well-wishers so much for showing love and prayers for our dear Bishop and wanting to visit him. Please note that we cannot accept visitors as of this time as the Bishop heals. We need him to rest and recover so he can heal fast and be able to be with us all again," the post said. It also called on the faithful to refrain from calling the nurse's station "so that the nu
Bayombong Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao (Photo courtesy of CBCP News) MANILA - The Diocese of Bayombong in Nueva Vizcaya on Wednesday asked the faithful to pray for Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao who will undergo major surgery this weekend. Fr. Roberto Oliveros Jr., diocese chancellor, said the 62-year-old bishop was rushed to a hospital due to difficulty in breathing. "At present, our bishop is in stable condition but was advised to undergo coronary artery heart bypass this coming weekend. We ask all our beloved priests, religious, and faithful to offer your masses, Holy Hours, and recitation of the Holy Rosary for the successful operation and fast recovery of our bishop," Oliveros said. Mangalinao has been the head of the Bayombong diocese since 2018. "Let us continue to entrust Bishop Jose Elmer and ourselves to the maternal protection of our Mother Mary and the paternal love of St. Joseph," Oliveros said. The bishop is also the chairperson of the Episcopal Commissi
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