marcelino antonio malabanan maralit jr., dd, was appointed bishop of the roman catholic diocese of boac by pope francis on december 31, 2014. he replaced bishop reynaldo g. evangelista after he was installed as the bishop of imus in april 2013. he was ordained by gaudencio cardinal rosales on march 13, 2015 at the metropolitan cathedral of san sebastian lipa city, and installed as the fourth bishop of boac on march 17, 2015.