President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines


The president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines is the executive head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The first president was elected in 1945.

Position

Like all CBCP officials, the length of the term of the CBCP is two years and can run for a maximum of two terms.
The president along with the CBCP Permanent Council comes up with a collective decision for the CBCP.
Gilbert Garcera, Archbishop of Lipa, is the CBCP president since December 1, 2025.