Mario de Leon Baltazar (September 3, 1926 – July 9, 2012) was the

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prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Batanes,

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. Ordained to the priesthood in 1953, Baltazar was named prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Batanes in 1966 and resigned in 1995.Mario de Leon Baltazar
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20th-century Filipino Roman Catholic priests 1926 births 2012 deaths {{RC-clergy-stub