The Bishop
REV. RODEL M. ACDAL, PhD.
“I call upon everyone for unity. Separation is not the solution. We need everyone more than ever. I call everyone to be steadfast in faith, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith (Heb 12:2a). I call everyone to love even more. I call everyone to hope for the best.”
BRIEF EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
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Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management | Cagayan State University, Tuguegarao City, 2005-2008
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Master of Divinity | Wesley Divinity School – Wesleyan University Philippines, Cabanatuan City, 1994-1997
SOME SIGNIFICANT POSITIONS HELD
- PRESIDENT, John Wesley College, June 2009 – 2022
- PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT ADVISER TO THE BISHOP, Baguio Episcopal Area, June 2022 – 2022
- ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, Baguio Episcopal Area, July 2021-present
- CHAIRMAN, Division of Ordained Ministry, Philippines Central Conference, June 2016-2022
- CHAIRMAN, Board of Ordained Ministry, NPAC, June 2014 – 2022
- MEMBER, INCORPORATOR
Union Theological Seminary, June 2012 – present
Philippine Christian University, June 2012 – present
Mary Johnston Hospital, 2008 – 2012
- MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Philippines Central Conference, 2016 – present
Philippine Christian University, June 2012 – present
Union Theological Seminary, 2020 – present
- CHAIRPERSON, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Philippines Central Conference, 2016-2017
- MEMBER, COMMITTEE ON THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, Union Theological Seminary, 2010 – 2012
- MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Thoburn Memorial Academy, Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, June 2008 – May 2013
Northern Philippines Academy, Gattaran, Cagayan, June 2008 – May 2013
- DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT, South Cagayan – Kalinga Apayao District, June 13, 2003 – May 2010
- ADMINISTRATIVE PASTOR, June 1991 – June 2003
- Consistent Principal Delegate to the Central Conference
- CHAIRPERSON, Wesley Divinity School Alumni BOT
- PRESIDENT, Provincial Ecumenical Association of Cagayan