Vicariatus Apostolicus Sancti Jusephi in Mindoro                                                     

Suffragan of Lipa
Created: January 27, 1983. Erected: April 5, 1983. Comprises the Civil
Province of Occidental Mindoro with 11 Municipalities. Principal Titular:
Saint Joseph the Worker, May 1. Secondary Patroness: Our Lady of Fatima,
May 13.

Apostolic Administrator
Most Reverend
DAVID WILLIAM VALENCIA ANTONIO, DD
Born: December 29, 1963 in Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur. Ordained Priest:
December 1, 1988. Appointed Titular Bishop of Basti and Local Bishop
of the Diocese of Ilagan, Isabela. Ordained Bishop: August 26, 2011.
Appointed Apostolic Administrator Sede Plena of the Apostolic Vicariate
of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro: November 21, 2015. Re-confirmed as
Apostolic Administrator Sede Vacante et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis: March 19,
2018. Episcopal Motto: Ut Vitam Habeant.

Bishop’s Residence
Mabini Extension, Brgy. Labangan,
San Jose, 5100 Occidental Mindoro
Tel.: (043) 491-0441; 491-4959
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PRESENT STATUS
Area of Territory .... 5,865.71 sq.kms.
Total Population ..................... 525,761
Catholics ................................... 396,676
Bishops ....................................................1
Priests:
Active in the Diocese ................. 18
Active in Other Dioceses
in the Phils. ..................................2
On Study Leave ...............................1
On Sabbatical Leave ......................1
Working Abroad on Loan ............2
Guest Priest(s):
Filipino(s) ......................................2
Deacon(s) ..........................................9
Total ............................................. 25
Religious Priests:
Filipino(s) ........................................ 11
Foreigner(s).......................................3
Religious Sisters:
Filipino(s) ........................................ 10
Total ............................................. 24
Religious Orders/Congregations:
Male ....................................................9
Female ............................................. 12
Total ............................................. 21
Seminaries:
Philosophy ..................................... 13
Diocesan Divisions:
Vicariates ...........................................4
Parishes ........................................... 20
Quasi-Parishes .................................1
Chaplaincies .....................................3
Chapels .........................................435
Other Institutions:
Hospital(s) .........................................1
Retreat Center(s) .............................1
Catechetical Center(s) ...................1
Pastoral Center(s) ...........................1
Radio Station ....................................1
Dormitories.......................................1
Educational Centers:
High School:
Diocesan .......................................4
Religious .......................................1
Elementary:
Diocesan .......................................4
Religious .......................................2
Pre-School:
Diocesan .......................................1
Religious .......................................3

CURIA
Chancery Office
Tel.: (043) 491-0441
Mobile: 0929-364-8311
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Chancellor: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F. Causapin
Vice Chancellor: Rev. Allan Mar A.
Macaslam

Finance Secretary Office
Tel.: (043) 491-0441
Mobile: 0929-364-8311
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Finance Secretary: Rev. Fr. Mauro II.
A. Arevalo
Bookkeeper: Mrs. Emelinda V. Deyta
Clerical Assistant: Mrs. Jessabel L.
Verde
Cashier: Mrs. Victoria V. Macaburas
Auditor: Ms. Roseila G. Guarin

College of Consultors
Most Rev. David William V. Antonio,
DD (Apostolic Administrator);
Rev. Msgr. Carlito M. Dimaano
(Vicar General, VF3); Rev. Fr.
Mauro II A. Arevalo (Finance
Secretary); Rev. Fr. Gerardo F.
Causapin (Chancellor); Rev. Fr.
Arnel T. Belamide (VF1, Vicarial
Schools’ Superintendent); Rev. Fr.
Ronald D. Panganiban (VF2); Rev.
Fr. Anthony L. Tria, SVD (VF4);
Rev. Fr. Renato A. Tampol, SVD
(DWCSJ President)

Finance Council
Chairman: Most Rev. David William
V. Antonio, DD
Members: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano; Rev. Fr. Mauro II
A. Arevalo; Rev. Fr. Arnel T.
Belamide; Ms. Filipinas Castillo

Clergy Foundation
Chairman: Most Rev. David William
V. Antonio, DD
Vice-Chairman: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano
Secretary: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F. Causapin
Treasurer: Rev. Fr. Mauro II A. Arevalo
Members: Rev. Fr. Silvino G. Enriquez;
Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide

PASTORAL COMMISSIONS
COMMISSION ON CLERGY
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F.
Causapin
Member: Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide
COMMISSION ON PASTORAL PROGRAMS
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Silvino G.
Enriquez
Members: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M. Dimaano;
Rev. Allan Mar Macaslam
COMMISSION ON BIBLICAL APOSTOLATE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Renato A.
Tampol, SVD
Members: Rev. Fr. Frank G. Mendoza,
SVD; Rev. Darwin S. Artizona
COMMISSION ON FAMILY AND LIFE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Ronald D.
Panganiban
Member: Rev. Fr. Glenn C. Mercado
COMMISSION ON YOUTH/CAMPUS MINISTRY
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Reymond B.
Mulingbayan
Members: Rev. Fr. Thaddeus
J. Teaño, SVD; Rev. Darwin S.
Artizona
COMMISSION ON RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
Chairman: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano
Members: Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide;
Rev. Fr. Ronald D. Panganiban;
Rev. Roy T. Panes; Rev.
Edel P. Amarante
COMMISSION ON WORSHIP AND LITURGY
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F.
Causapin
Members: Rev. Fr. Giovanni
M. Gatdula; Rev. Fr. Silvino G.
Enriquez; Rev. Darwin S. Artizona
COMMISSION ON CATECHETICAL APOSTOLATE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Elmer N.
Flores, SVD
Coordinator: Sr. Ma. Ceferina M.
Dy, MCJ
Members: Rev. Fr. Mauro A. Arevalo;
Rev. Fr. Glenn C. Mercado;
Rev. Timmar L. De Leon
COMMISSION ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND PEACE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Rolando D.
Villanueva
Members: Rev. Msgr. Carlito
M. Dimaano; Rev. Fr. Glenn M.
Mercado; Rev. Fr. Anthony L. Tria,
SVD; Rev. Bernice E. Bumatay;
Rev. Darwin S. Artizona
COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Kelvin Louie B.
Solloso, SVD
Members: Rev. Fr. Silvino G.
Enriquez; Rev. Fr. Anthony L.
Tria, SVD; Rev. Fr. Anselm Taolin-
Kiik, SVD; Rev. Jerry C. Jalos; Rev.
Ronnie T. Talaver; Bro. Vincent
Iopam, SVD
COMMISSION ON VOCATION / MISSION ANIMATION
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Ronilo M. Omanio
Member: Rev. Rev. Roy T. Panes
COMMISSION ON SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Silvino G.
Enriquez
Members: Rev. Fr. Carlito M. Dimaano;
Rev. Jerry C. Jalos; Rev.
Allan Mar A. Macasla; Rev. Roy T.
Panes
COMMISSION ON PASTORAL CARE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Uili Uvea, SVD
Members: Rev. Fr. Rolando D.
Villanueva; Rev. Fr. Ronald D.
Panganiban; Rev. Fr. Anthony L.
Tria, SVD
COMMITTEE ON CULTURE AND CHURCH
HERITAGE
Chairman: Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide
Members: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F.
Causapin; Rev. Jerry C. Jalos; Mr.
Rody Candelario

PARISHES
VF I of Saint Joseph the Worker
Vicar Forane: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano
SAINT JOSEPH THE WORKER CATHEDRAL PARISH,
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: May 1
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Arnel T.
Belamide
DIVINE MERCY PARISH, Murtha, San Jose,
Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: Divine Mercy Sunday
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Silvino G.
Enriquez
ST. JOSEPH THE SPOUSE PARISH, Central,
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: March 19
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Reymond B.
Mulingbayan
PAROKYA NG MABUTING PASTOL, Poblacion,
Magsaysay, Occ. Mindoro
Fiesta: Good Shepherd Sunday
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Glorioso L.
Salvatiera, SVD
Parochial Vicar: Rev. Fr. Kelvin
Louie B. Solloso, SVD
STA. TERESA DE AVILA PARISH, Sta. Teresa,
Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: October 15
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Gerardo F.
Causapin
CHAIR OF SAINT PETER PARISH, San Pedro,
Rizal, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: February 22
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Elmer N.
Flores, SVD
STO. NINO DE MANOOT PARISH, Manoot,
Rizal, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: 3rd Sunday of January
Parish Administrator: Rev. Roy T.
Panes
SANTISSIMA TRINIDAD QUASI-PARISH, Ilin
and Ambulong Islands, San Jose,
Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: Holy Trinity Sunday
Administrator: Rev. Fr. Romer
Cabrera, MMMP
Deacons: Rev. Ronnie T. Talaver,
MMMP; Rev. Edel P. Amarante,
MMMP
Missionaries of Mary, Mother of
the Poor Community
NUESTRA SEÑORA DE SALVACION CHAPLAINCY,
Caminawit, San Jose, Occidental
Mindoro
Fiesta: June 15
Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Francisco C.
Mendoza, SVD
SAN ISIDRO LABRADOR CHAPLAINCY, Bubog,
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: May 15
Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Mauro A. Arevalo
STO. NIÑO CHAPLAINCY, Magbay, San
Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: January 19
Administrator: Rev. Fr. Arnel T.
Belamide

VF II of San Sebastian
Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide
SAN SEBASTIAN PARISH, Buenavista,
Sabla yan, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: January 20
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Ronald D.
Panganiban
Deacon: Rev. Jerry C. Jalos
SAN LORENZO RUIZ PARISH, Ligaya,
Sabla yan, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: September 28
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Janusz Prud,
SVD
SAINT JOSEPH THE WORKER PARISH, Pagasa,
Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: May 1
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Rolando D.
Villanueva
SAINT MICHAEL PARISH, Calintaan, Occidental
Mindoro
Fiesta: May 8
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Ronilo M.
Omanio

VF III of Nuestra Seňora Del Pillar
Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Ronald D.
Panganiban, SVD
HOLY CROSS PARISH, Poblacion, Sta.
Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: September 14
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Anselmus
Taolin-Kiik, SVD
Parochial Vicar: Rev. Fr. Dexter
Carr, SVD
NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL PILLAR PARISH,
Mam burao, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: October 12
Parish Priest: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano
SAINT JOSEPH THE HUSBAND PARISH, Paluan,
Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: March 19
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Mario C.
Corona
Assisting Deacon: Rev. Darwin S.
Artizona
SAN RAFAEL PARISH, Abra de Ilog, Occidental
Mindoro
Fiesta: October 24
Parish Administrator: Rev. Fr. Glenn
C. Mercado

VF IV of Our Lady of the Assumption
Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Pius Tnesi, SVD
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION PARISH,
Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: August 15
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Ronillo B.
Ordenes, SVD
SAN RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL PARISH,
Looc, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: October 24
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Anthony
Tria, SVD
SAN NICOLAS DE TOLENTINO, Tilik, Lubang,
Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: September 10
Parish Administrator: Rev. Fr.
Anthony Tria, SVD
SAN ISIDRO LABRADOR PARISH, Tagbac,
Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
Fiesta: May 15
Parish Administrator: Rev. Fr.
Anthony Tria, SVD
Deacon: Rev. Timmar L. De Leon

Diocesan Clergy with No Parish
Assignment
STUDY ON-LEAVE: Rev. Fr. Giovanni M.
Gatdula
ON-LEAVE: Rev. Fr. Dick Guillermo

EDUCATIONAL CENTERS
DIVINE WORD COLLEGE (F-1960), San
Jose, 5100 Occidental Mindoro
Administered by Society of the
Divine Word (SVD)
Tel.: (043) 491-1523
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President: Rev. Fr. Renato A.
Tampol, SVD
VP for Administration: Rev. Fr.
Thaddeus Teaño, SVD
VP for Finance: Rev. Fr. Paulus
Karmani, SVD
VP for Academic Affairs: Rev. Fr.
Felino Javines Jr., SVD
Dean for Graduate Studies: Rev.
Fr. Joel E. Sagdullas, SVD
Campus Minister: Rev. Fr. Thaddeus
Teaño, SVD
High School/SHS/Elementary Principal:
Dr. Jason Valera
SAN RAFAEL HIGH SCHOOL (F-1969) Abra
de Ilog, 5108 Occidental Mindoro
Director: Rev. Fr. Mauro A. Arevalo
Principal: Mrs. Rowena T. Tejoso
STELLA MARIS SCHOOL (F-1923) Lubang,
5109 Occidental Mindoro
Director: Most Rev. David William
V. Antonio, DD
Principal: Mrs. Rowena T. Tejoso
WEST MINDORO ACADEMY (F-1951) Mamburao,
5106 Occidental Mindoro
Director: Rev. Msgr. Carlito M.
Dimaano
Principal: Ms. Sidia Luna
COLEGIO DE SAN SEBASTIAN (F-1957) Buena
vista, Sablayan, 5104 Occidental
Mindoro
Director: Rev. Fr. Arnel T. Belamide
Dean: Dr. Nancy S. Macabata
Associate Dean: Ms. Maribelle D.
Torregoza
High School and Elementary
Principal: Mrs. Sidia Luna
HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY (F-1957) Central,
San Jose, 5100 Occidental Mindoro
Director: Rev. Fr. Reymond B.
Mulingbayan
Principal JHS/SHS: Ms. Florenda
Francisco

MISCELLANEOUS LISTING
SAN ISIDRO LABRADOR DIOCESAN FORMATION
CENTER, Mabini Extension, San
Jose, 5100 Occidental Mindoro
DZVT/SPIRIT FM - ANG TINIG NG PAMAYANANG
KRISTIYANO NG KANLURANG
MINDORO STUDIO AND TRANSMITTER
SITE: DZVT AM RADIO, Labangan
Poblacion, San Jose, Occidental
Mindoro
Office: Chancery Building, Mabini
Ext., San Jose, 5100 Occidental
Mindoro
Tel.: (045) 491-1507
Mobile: 0939-192-7977
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Radio Program Director: Rev. Fr.
Silvino G. Enriquez
Radio Operator/Technician: Mr.
Jonathan L. Galamay