Category:Alfredo F. Verzosa

**Alfredo Versoza**
	Roman Catholic Bishop and Servant of God (1877-1954)
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Date of birth	9 December 1877; Vigan
Date of death	27 June 1954; Vigan
Country of citizenship	Philippines;
Educated at	University of Santo Tomas;
Occupation	Catholic priest (1904–); Catholic bishop (1917–);
Position held	diocesan bishop (1916–1951); titular bishop (1951–); apostolic administrator (1926–1927);
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English: Servant of God Alfredo Verzosa (9 December 1877 - 27 June 1954) was the fourth native Filipino to be elevated as bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and the first from Northern Luzon – the first Ilocano. Together with Laura Latorre Mendoza, a widow and catechist, they founded the Congregation of the Missionary Catechists of the Sacred Heart (MCSH), a congregation focusing on the missions of education and administration within the church, especially of Catholic catechesis. His cause for beatification is currently underway, He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church having been declared Servant of God by Pope Benedict XVI, His feast day is celebrated every year on 27 June.