Julius Tonel


Julius Sullan Tonel

Archbishop of Zamboanga
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseZamboanga
ProvinceZamboanga
Appointed25 April 2023
PredecessorRomulo T. de la Cruz
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ipil (2007–2023)
Orders
Ordination12 August 1980
by Pedro Dean
Consecration20 August 2007
by Antonio Mabutas
Personal details
Born
Julius Sullan Tonel

(1956-08-31) 31 August 1956
NationalityFilipino
DenominationRoman Catholic
OccupationArchbishop
Alma materPontifical Institute of St. Anselm
MottoIn Spiritu Et Veritate
(Latin for 'In spirit and truth')
Coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained byAgnelo Rossi
Date7 December 1979
PlaceSanto Domingo Church, Quezon City
Priestly ordination
Ordained byPedro Dean
Date12 April 1980
PlaceSanta Ana Church, Davao City
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorFernando Capalla
Co-consecrators
Date20 August 2007
PlaceIpil, Zamboanga Sibugay
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Julius Tonel as principal consecrator
Glenn Corsiga29 July 2025
Styles
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Julius Sullan Tonel (born 31 August 1956) is a Filipino Catholic bishop appointed as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Zamboanga in April 2023. Previously he had served as bishop of Ipil since 2007.