Anthony Sablan Apuron

Anthony Sablan Apuron (born November 1, 1945) is an Guamian American former prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Agaña from 1983 until 2016, when the Holy See removed him for child sexual abuse crimes.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Anthony Sablan Apuron

OFM Cap.
Archbishop Emeritus of Agaña
ArchdioceseAgaña, Guam
AppointedMarch 10, 1986
InstalledMay 11, 1986
RetiredFebruary 7, 2019
PredecessorFelixberto Camacho Flores
SuccessorMichael J. Byrnes
Orders
OrdinationAugust 26, 1972
ConsecrationFebruary 19, 1984
by Felixberto Camacho Flores, Joseph Anthony Ferrario, and Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami
Personal details
Born (1945-11-01) 1 November 1945
Tamuning, Guam
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Agaña, Guam and Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Byzacena (1983–1986)
MottoServus tuus (Your servant)
Coat of arms
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