Emilio Z. Marquez

The Most Reverend

Emilio Z. Marquez
The Most Reverend; Emilio Z. Marquez
Bishop Emeritus of Lucena
Province	Lipa
See	Lucena
Appointed	May 4, 2002
Installed	November 4, 2003
Term ended	July 29, 2017
Predecessor	Ruben T. Profugo
Successor	Mel Rey Uy
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Gumaca (1984-2002)
Orders
Ordination	June 6, 1964; by Most Rev. Alfredo Obviar
Consecration	January 29, 1985; by Most Rev. Bruno Torpigliani
Personal details
Born	Emilio Zurbano Marquez; May 28, 1941 (age 83); Lopez, Quezon
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Education	Mount Carmel Seminary, Sariaya, Quezon; UST Central Seminary, Lucena City; Faculdad Teologica del Norte de España, Burgos, Spain; Angelicum University, Rome, Italy; Lateran University, Rome, Italy
Motto	"Nomen Domini Invocabo" (I will call on the name of the Lord)

Emilio Z. Marquez is the former bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lucena. He previously served as the first Bishop of Gumaca in Quezon province from January 29, 1985 until his appointment as Coadjutor Bishop of Lucena and Apostolic Administrator of Gumaca on May 4, 2002. After the resignation of Bishop Bishop Ruben T. Profugo in 2003, Bishop Marquez was installed as the fourth Bishop of Lucena on November 4, 2003.^[2]^[3] He is also the Chairman & CEO of Mount Carmel Diocesan General Hospital in Lucena City, Quezon. He later retired as Bishop of Lucena and was succeeded by Fr. Mel Rey Uy, the economer of Romblon Diocese, on July 29, 2017.^[4]

Education

1952-1956: High School - Mount Carmel Seminary - Tayabas, Quezon^[5]
1946-1952: Elementary - Lopez Elementary School
1956-1960: College - Mount Carmel Seminary, Sariaya, Quezon
1960-1964: Theology - UST Central Seminary, Manila
1973-1974: Post Graduate Studies - Theology - Faculdad Teologica del Norte de España, Burgos, Spain
1975-1977: Post Graduate Studies - Theology - Angelicum University, Rome, Italy
1977-1979: Post Graduate Studies - Canon Law - Lateran University, Rome, Italy

Ministries as a priest

1964-1973 - Professor, Mt. Carmel Seminary, Sariaya, Quezon^[5]
1965 – Professor & Prefect of Disciple, Mt Carmel Seminary
1969 – Professor & Spiritual Director, Mt Carmel Seminary
1970 – Asst. Parish Priest, Lopez, Quezon
1971-1973 - Professor & Vice Rector, Mt Carmel Seminary
1979-1983 - Rector, St. Alphonsus School of Theology, Lucena City
1983 - Parish Priest (Substitute), Pagbilao, Quezon
2003-2007 - Member, CBCP Commission on Canon Law
2003-2007 - Vice-Chairman, CBCP Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace
2003-2013 - Chairman, CBCP Commission on Women
2013-2015 - Member, CBCP Commission on Canon Law
2013-2015 - Member, CBCP Commission on Catechesis and Catholic Education

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Ruben T. Profugo	Bishop of Lucena 2003–July 29, 2017	Succeeded by Mel Rey Uy

Notes

^ Sison, Heny (March 7, 2010). "A sacred banquet". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
^ "Our Bishop". Diocese of Lucena. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
^ "Bishop Emilio Zurbano Marquez". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
^ "Pope appoints new bishop in Lucena, Philippines".
^ ^a ^b "MOST REV. EMILIO Z. MARQUEZ, D.D." Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2016.

[philstar-1] Sison, Heny (March 7, 2010). "A sacred banquet". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

[lucenadiocese-2] "Our Bishop". Diocese of Lucena. Retrieved June 28, 2016.

[catholichierarchy-3] "Bishop Emilio Zurbano Marquez". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 29, 2016.

[4] "Pope appoints new bishop in Lucena, Philippines".

[cbcponline-5] "MOST REV. EMILIO Z. MARQUEZ, D.D." Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2016.

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