# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rufino-sescon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:53:56.178Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rufino-sescon"
name: "Rufino Sescon"
slug: "rufino-sescon"
description: "Rufino \"Jun\" Coronel Sescon Jr. is a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church and a professed member of the Dominican Order. He is the fifth Bishop of Balanga since March 1, 2025, having been appointed by Pope Francis on December 3, 2024 during the diocese's 2-year temporary bishopric of Florentino Lavarias, Archbishop of San Fernando, Pampanga since October 27, 2014, as sede vacante apostolic administrator and succeeded Ruperto Santos who became fifth Bishop of Antipolo on July 22, 2023."
tagline: "Philippine Catholic bishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bishop_Jun_Sescon_at_the_Manila_Cathedral_2025-02-25.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1972-04-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.018864
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufino_Sescon"
    title: "Rufino Sescon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufino_Sescon"
    title: "Rufino Sescon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufino_Sescon"
    title: "Rufino Sescon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufino_Coronel_Sescon_Jr."
    title: "Rufino Coronel Sescon Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufino_Sescon"
    title: "Rufino Sescon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131380215"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump