Nolly C. Buco


Nolly C. Buco

Bishop of Catarman
Buco in 2022
ChurchCatholic Church
ProvincePalo
SeeCatarman
AppointedOctober 16, 2024
InstalledJanuary 15, 2025
PredecessorEmmanuel Trance
Previous post(s)
Orders
OrdinationOctober 18, 1993
by Protacio Gungon
ConsecrationSeptember 8, 2018
by Francisco Mendoza de Leon
Personal details
Born
Nolly Camingue Buco

November 27, 1963
(age 61)
NationalityFilipino
DenominationCatholic Church
Education
MottoNolite Timere
(Do not be afraid)
Coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained byProtacio Gungon
DateMarch 25, 1993
Priestly ordination
Ordained byProtacio Gungon
DateOctober 18, 1993
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorFrancisco Mendoza de Leon
Co-consecrators
DateSeptember 8, 2018
PlaceAntipolo Cathedral
Styles of
Nolly C. Buco
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Nolly Camingue Buco (born 27 November 1963) is a Filipino Catholic prelate who serves as the third bishop of the Diocese of Catarman. Prior to that, he was apostolic administrator of the said diocese following the resignation of Emmanuel Trance for health reasons, while concurrently serving as the auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Antipolo.

Buco is also Judicial Vicar of the National Tribunal of Appeals, a Church office that handles marriage nullity cases in the Philippines. He is the author of the 2024 book, Freeing Distressed Couple from Guilt, The Need for State Recognition of the Church's Declaration on Marriage Nullity.