Pedro Rosales Dean, Jr., D.D., Ph.L., S.T.L. (born 21 February 1930) is a Filipino Archbishop who served as Archbishop of Palo from 12 October 1985 until 18 March 2006. Early life Dean was born in Calbayog. He is the nephew of Cebu Archbishop Julio Cardinal Rosales. He grew up in Manila. He studied at St. Paul's Institution (now St. Paul's University) in Herran (now Pedro Gil) Street, Malate, Manila and at Paco catholic School, in Paco, Manila. On 1946, at the age of 16, he entered the Minor Seminary of San Vicente de Paul, Calbayog, under the Padres Paules. On June, 1950 he entered the Central Seminary, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, to take up Philosophy and Theology. He obtained Licentiate's Degree in Philosophy on March, 1953 at UST and became Cum Laude. March, 1957, obtained Licentiate's Degree in Theology, UST. Priesthood Dean was ordained priest on 30 November 1956 by the Most Rev. Julio R. Rosales Archbishop of Cebu, at a Mass Ordination in Manila during the II National Eucharistic Congress. Almost a year after his ordination as priest, he was appointed as a Private Secretary to the Archbishop of Cebu, Julio Cardinal Rosales, from 1958 to 1977. He was appointed as the Archdiocesan Oeconomus from 1958 until 1977. Appointed Vicar Forane of the Vicarial District of Santo Niño in Cebu, promoted as Honorary Prelate, elevated to Protonotary Apostolic Supernumerary, and appointed as parish priest of San Nicolas, Cebu City. Episcopate Pope Paul VI appointed Dean as titular Bishop of Thuccabora and an auxiliary bishop to Archbishop Antonio Lloren Mabutas, the Archbishop of Davao on 12 December 1977. On 25 January 1978, Dean was consecrated on 25 January 1978 by his uncle, Julio Cardinal Rosales, at the Manila Cathedral with Archbishop Jesus Dosado, D.D., Archbishop of Ozamis. He was welcomed to the Archdiocese of Davao, installed as parish priest of San Pedro Cathedral, Davao City and appointed vicar general of the Archdiocese of Davao on 28 February 1978. He was transferred to the Prelature of Tagum and was appointed first Bishop of Tagum when in the same decree of Pope Paul VI the prelature became a diocese. He was installed on 29 October 1980. Archbishop of Palo On 1985, the first Archbishop of Palo, Cipriano V. Urgel died. Dean was appointed as the new Archbishop of Palo on October 12, 1985 and installed on 13 December of the same