Precioso Cantillas

History
History
Priestly ordination
Date	December 7, 1979
Place	Santo Domingo Church, Quezon City
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Ricardo Vidal
Co-consecrators	Emilio Bataclan; Leo M. Drona;
Date	July 12, 1995
Place	Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

The Most Reverend

Precioso D. Cantillas

SDB, D.D.
The Most Reverend; Precioso D. Cantillas; SDB, D.D.
Bishop of Maasin
Province	Cebu
See	Maasin
Appointed	January 20, 1998
Installed	March 11, 1998
Predecessor	Vicente Ataviado
Successor	Incumbent
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu (1995–1998)
Orders
Ordination	December 7, 1979
Consecration	July 12, 1995; by Ricardo Jamin Vidal
Personal details
Born	July 3, 1953; Langtad, Naga, Cebu, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Residence	Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines
Motto	Cantabo canticum novum; (Latin for 'I will sing a new song')
Coat of arms
Ordination history
Date
History
Priestly ordination
Date	December 7, 1979
Place	Santo Domingo Church, Quezon City
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Ricardo Vidal
Co-consecrators	Emilio Bataclan; Leo M. Drona;
Date	July 12, 1995
Place	Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
	Styles
Reference style	His Excellency; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

Precioso Dacalos Cantillas, SDB, D.D. (born July 3, 1953) is a Filipino bishop of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Maasin since 1998. Prior to this, he was an auxiliary bishop of Cebu from 1995 to 1998. He is a member of the Salesians of Don Bosco.