[OAR] Order of
Augustinian Recollects
(Recoletos, E-1606)

Province of Saint Ezekiel Moreno

The ProvincialCouncil
FRAY DIONISIO SELMA, OAR
(Prior Provincial)

FRAY IAN ANTHONY ESPARTERO
(First Councilor/ Vicar of the Province)

FRAY WILLIAM EMILITO
VILLAFLOR
(Second Councilor)

FRAY AMADO EMMANUEL
BOLILIA
(Third Councilor)

FRAY EDGAR TUBIO
(Fourth Councilor)

FRAY JOSE ERNIL ALMAYO
(Provincial Secretary)

SECRETARIATS OF THE PROVINCE

SECRETARIAT OF SPIRITUALITY AND
FORMATION
FRAY IAN ANTHONY ESPARTERO
President, Head, Section for
Initial Formation
FRAY JAMES CASTELO
Head, Section for Ongoing Formation
FRAY AMADO EMMANUEL
BOLILIA
Head, Section for Spirituality and Liturgy
FRAY BERNABE DOSDOS
Head, Section for the SARF

SECRETARIAT OF APOSTOLATE
FRAY WILLIAM EMILITO
VILLAFLOR
President,
Head, Section for Educational Apostolate
REAP
FRAY EDGAR TUBIO
Head, Section for Mission Apostolate
Head, Section for Ministerial Apostolate

SECRETARIAT OF VOCATIONS AND
YOUTH
FRAY AMADO EMMANUEL
BOLILIA
President

FRAY ALLAN JACINTO
Head, Section for Vocation Ministry
National Vocation Director

FRAY JOSEPH DEXTER
PALAGTIOSA
Head, Section for Recollect
Augustinian Youth
Regional Vocation Promoter Luzon

FRAY RANDOLPH CASTULO
CASTILLO JR.
Regional Vocation Promoter-Visayas

Regional Vocation PromoterMindanao

COMMISSIONS OF THE PROVINCE

COMMISSION ON SOCIAL AND
ECOLOGICAL CONCERNS-RECOLETOS

FRAY JAAZEAL ESTELOU
JAKOSALEM
Chairman

COMMISSION ON COMMUNICATIONS
AND PUBLICATIONS-RECOLETOS

FRAY JOSE ERNIL ALMAYO
Chairman

COMMISSION ON HISTORY, CULTURE
AND HERITAGE-RECOLETOS
FRAY LEANDER BARROT
Chairman
FRAY EMILIO EDGARDO
QUILATAN, OAR
Head, Division on History
FRAY HECTOR GONZALES, OAR
Head, Division on Culture and
Heritage
FRAY REY TRIPULCA, OAR
Head, Division on Conservation
and Preservation
Secretary of CoHCH-R
FRAY FRANCISCO ANTONIO, OAR
Publication Editor of the CoHCH-R
Publications
FRAY ROLAND CEPE, OAR
Treasurer of CoHCH-R
FRAY ROMMEL RUBIA, OAR
Specialized Human Resource for
CoHCH-R

COMMISSION ON FINANCE AND
RESOURCE

MOBILIZATION-RECOLETOS /
FINANCIAL COUNCIL
FRAY BERNABE DOSDOS
Chairman
Provincial Procurator
FRAY HENRY SANTIAGO
Provincial Vice-Procurator
FRAY JULIUS MARCOS
FRAY WILLIAM EMILITO
VILLAFLOR
Members

SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
Priests Assigned in the Phils.)
Filipinos………………… 143
Foreigners ………………… 2
Deacons ……………………… 3
Brothers (Assigned in the Phils.)
Filipinos…………………… 8
Scholastics: ………………………
In Special Studies ………… 4
Theology …………………19
Pastoral Year ……………… 2
Philosophy ………………52
Novices …………………… 7
Postulants …………………22
Candidates ………………75
Members Abroad ……………29
Institutions
Formation Houses………… 5
Theology ……………… 1
Major ………………… 1
Minor ………………… 1
Others: Pre Novitiate House… 1
Others: Novitiate House……… 1
Parishes (Phils.) ……………12
Schools ……………………10
Quasi-Parishes ……………… 5
Oratory ……………………… 1

COMMUNITIES, WORKS, MEMBERS

OTHER PROVINCIAL APPOINTEES
FRAY JOSE ERNIL ALMAYO
Provincial Chronicler
Fray Dunstan Huberto Decena;
Fray Emilio Larlar Jr.;
Fray Lauro Larlar;
Fray René Paglinawan
Official Translators of the Province
Fray Emeterio Buñao;
Fray Emilio Larlar Jr.
Luzon Seminaries’
Extraordinary Confessor
Fray Emeterio Buñao
National Vice Chairman
Executive Committee
Section for Secular Augustinian
Recollect Fraternity

PROVINCIAL CURIA
St. Ezekiel Moreno Provincial Center
24 Neptune Street, Brgy. Bahay
Toro, P.O. Box 1127, 1106 Quezon City
Tels.: (02) 926-0959/
(02) 921-6103
Fax: (02) 456-1658/
(02) 454-3659
Email: stezekiel.secretary@
gmail.com
Website: www.recoletosfilipi
nas.org

Diocese of Antipolo
St. Ezekiel Moreno Novitiate-Recoletos,
Nuestra Señora de la Paz Subd.,
Sumulong Highway, 1870 Antipolo City
Tel.: (02) 661-1500
Fax: (02) 661-1500
Email: stezekielmorenonovi
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Fray Paulino Dacanay; Fray
Emeterio Buñao; Fray James
Castelo; Fray Roland Cepe;
Fray Charlito Orobia; Fray Joel
Villaruel

Diocese of Bacolod
University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos, P.O. Box 214, Lizares Avenue, Bacolod City, 6100 Negros
Occidental
Tels.: (034) 433-2450 (School);
(034) 433-3995 (Convent)
Fax: (034) 433-1707
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.uno-r.edu.ph
Oratory of San Nicolas De Tolentino,
Lizares Avenue, Bacolod City,
6100 Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 433 9760
Fray William Emilito Villaflor;
Fray Cristituto Palomar; Fray
Amadeo Lucero; Fray Don Besana; Fray Jose Alden Alipin;
Fray Jose Teodulo Jadulco; Fray
Joseph Persiuz Decena; Fray
Ronel Gealon; Fray Walthrode
Conde; Fray Joaquin Jamelo
San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish
Diocesan Shrine of San Vicente
Ferrer, Simplicio Lizares St., Talisay City, 6115 Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 495-4923
Fax: (034) 495-0703
Colegio San Nicolas de TolentinoRecoletos, Simplicio Lizares St.,
Talisay City, 6115 Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 712-6700
Fax: (034) 495-52779
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Fray Leonardo Pauligue; Fray
Emilio Jaruda Jr.; Fray Anthony
Morillo; Fray Niño Cesar Ruiz;
Fray Randolph Castulo Castillo Jr.

Diocese of Baguio
Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary
Naguilian cor. Asin Road, P.O.
Box 91, 2600 Baguio City
Tel.: (074) 442-2823/
(074) 241-0231
Fax: (074) 445-7170
Email: recoletosdebaguio@
yahoo.com; registrar.recoba
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Fray Bernard Amparado; Fray
Anthony Irineo; Fray Federico
Gregorio; Fray Alexus Mansueto; Fray Joseph Philip Trayvilla;
Fray Ralph Laureen Ciceron;
Fray Bob Cabanag; Fray Ken
Oliver Lao

Archdiocese ofCebu
University of San Jose-Recoletos, Magallanes cor. P. Lopez St. 6000
Cebu City
Tels.: (032) 253-7900
(School);(032) 253-6762 (Convent)
Fax: (032) 254-1720 (School);
(032) 412-3288 (Convent)
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.usjr.edu.ph
University of San Jose-Recoletos,
Basak, Pardo, Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 417-95-00
Fax: (032) 272-19-90
Website: www.usjr.edu.ph
Talavera House of Prayer-Recoletos,
Quiot Pardo, Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 272-85-00
Email: talavera_houseofprayer@
yahoo.com
Our Lady of Mount Carmel ParishRecoletos, Magallanes cor. Leon
Kilat St., 6000 Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 253-4396
Fray Leopoldo Estioko; Fray
Cristopher Maspara; Fray Hernando Coja; Fray Joseph Granada; Fray Nelson Plohimon; Fray
Rouel Sia; Fray Leo Alaras; Fray
Roy Baluarte; Fray Arian Josef
Ocheda
University of San Jose-Recoletos
Arpili, Balamban, Cebu
Tel.: (032) 512-60-50
Website: www.usjr.edu.ph
Fray Domingo Saladaga Jr.;
Fray Eduardo Celiz Jr.; Fray Rey
Tripulca
Our Lady of Consolation Parish-Recoletos, Laray, San Roque, Talisay
City, 6045 Cebu
Telefax: (032) 272-2143
Email: recoletosdelaraycebu@
yahoo.com
St. Augustine of Hippo Quasi ParishRecoletos, Brgy. Inayawan, Cebu
City
Fray Constantino Real; Fray
Renie Villalino; Fray Invenzor
Melgazo; Fray John Paul Tanquis; Fray Michael Catama

Diocese of Cubao
St. Ezekiel Moreno Provincial Center,
24 Neptune Street, Brgy. Bahay
Toro, P.O. Box 1127, 1106 Quezon City
Tels.: (02) 926-0959/
(02) 921-6103
Fax: (02) 456-1658/
(02) 454-3659
Email: provsec_stezekiel@
yahoo.com
Website: www.recoletosfilipi
nas.org
San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Casa
De Sta. Monica, 20 Neptune St.,
Brgy. Bahay Toro, 1106 Quezon
City
Tels.: (02) 990-4670/
(02)456-2132 / (02) 456-2133
Fax: (02) 928-5336
Email: sannicolasparish@
yahoo.com
Fray Bernabe Dosdos; Fray Jose
Ernil Almayo; Fray Jonathan
Caballero; Fray Emilio Larlar Jr.;
Fray Ceferino Añez; Fray Rellyric Delos Santos; Fray Dionisio
Selma; Fray Allan Jacinto; Fray
Agustin Culaton; Fray Amado
Emmanuel Bolilia; Fray Jessriel
Marcha; Fray Robin Ross Plata
(deacon)

Diocese of Dumaguete
Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned,
Poblacion, Valencia, 6215 Negros Oriental
Telefax: (035) 225-3043
Email: poladevalencia@gmail.
com
San Pedro Academy, Poblacion, Valencia, 6215 Negros Oriental
Telefax: (035) 423-4004
Email: sanpedroacademy2015
@gmail.com
Fray Enrico Peter Silab; Fray
Paul Demillones; Fray James
Dexter Tanquis; Fray Ifeanyichukwu Maximillian Omem
Our Lady of Lourdes Quasi Parish,
Brgy. Tambo, Ayungon, Negros
Oriental
Fray Cirilo Andan; Fray William
Cordero Jr.; Fray Sir Michael
Dineros
St. Ezekiel Moreno Quasi Parish,
Caidiocan, Valencia, 6215 Negros Oriental
San Pedro Academy-Recoletos,
Caidiocan, Valencia, 6215 Negros Oriental
San Vicente Ferrer Quasi-Parish
Apo Island, Dauin, Negros Oriental
Fray Jay Parilla; Fray Excel Saycon; Fray Roweno Eugenio
Hamo

ARCHDIOCESE OF LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN
Our Lady of the Visitation Parish-Recoletos, Pasibi East, Urbiztondo,
Pangasinan
Fray Samson Silloriquez, Fray
Joseph Cyprian Panaligan; Fray
Critituto Rey Tepace, (Deacon)

Diocese of Imus
San Sebastian College-Recoletos
Manila Blvd., Brgy. Sta. Cruz P.O.
Box 13, 4100 Cavite City
Tels.: (046) 431-0861/
(046) 431-7011 to 14
Fax: (046) 431-1461
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.sscr.edu
San Sebastian College-Recoletos (Cañacao Campus), Bo. Rosario, San
Roque, 4100 Cavite City
Tel.: (046) 504-1810 to 1812;
(046) 431-8087 (BED Principal’s
Office)
Sacred Heart School-Recoletos
Alfonso, Cavite
Fray Rommel Rubia; Fray Joseph
Dexter Palagtiosa; Fray James
Bumangabang; Fray Raymund
Alcedo; Fray Samuel Eyas; Fray
Rafael Pecson; Fray Vincent Cadeliña; Fray Antonio Zabala Jr.

Archdiocese of Manila
San Sebastian College-Recoletos,
Claro M. Recto Avenue, Quiapo,
1000 Manila
Tel.: (02) 734-8931 (School)
Fax: (02) 734-8918
Telefax: (02) 734-8919 (Convent)
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.sscrmnl.edu.ph
San Sebastian Parish,
Minor Basilica of San Sebastian,
The First Shrine in the Philippines of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Plaza del Carmen, Quiapo,
1000 Manila
Tel.: (02) 734-8908
Fax: (02)736-1185
Email: sansebastianparish
@gmail.com
Fray Julius Marcos; Fray Nemesio Tolentin; Fray Edgar Tubio; Fray Henry Santiago; Fray
Glynn Ortega; Fray Gaudencio
Geronimo de Mesa; Fray Casiano Cosmilla; Fray Antonio
Limchaypo; Fray Ferdinand
Fornilos; Fray Allan Rubett Cabatian; Fray Enrico Nacorda ;
Fray Arnel Diaz
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage
Parish, Del Pan cor. Tahimik
Street, Tondo, 1012 Manila
Tels.: (02) 247-2134/
(02) 247-2133
Fray René Paglinawan; Fray
Jorge Peligro; Fray John Zachary Haguisan

Diocese of Novaliches
Recoletos Formation Center
Recoletos School of Theology
81 Alondras St., Mira-Nila Homes,
Tandang Sora, Congressional
Ave., Extension, 1116 Quezon City
Telefax: (02) 951-2861/
(02) 951-2862
Email: recotheology@yahoo.
com.ph
Our Lady of Consolation Parish
Museo Rekoleto Bulwagang Recoletos,
81 Alondras St., Mira-Nila
Homes, Tandang Sora, Congressional Ave., Extension, 1116
Quezon City
Telefax: (02) 931-1999
Fray Lauro Larlar; Fray Leander
Barrot; Fray Gideon Antolin Lagrimas; Fray Ian Anthony Espartero;
Fray Emilio Edgardo Quilatan;
Fray Francisco Antonio; Fray Kenneth Joseph Onda; Fray Hector
Gonzales; Fray Feliciano Campomanes Jr.; Fray Huberto Dunstan
Decena; Fray Radni Caparas

CORISTAS:
Fray Julius James Tinapao; Fray
Charlemagne de Keyser
Marin Jr.; Fray Ramon Bitancor III; Fray Jay-Jasper Jamelo;
Fray Jovanie Siesmundo; Fray
Joshua Olaivar; Fray Ricky
John Austria; Fray Ivan Cuison;
Fray Jhyryx Vincent Gamulo;
Fray Jazzy Jeff Montañez; Fray
James Erold Gatinao; Fray Ralp
Andrew Cepe Jr.; Fray Helfrid
Palmis; Fray Nero Bautista; Fray
Jose Enrico Gallego; Fray Rey
Jay Quevedo; Fray Renz Calex
Soriano; Fray Jhoben Rodriguez; Fray Neil Robert Alilain

Diocese of San Carlos
Santo Tomas De Villanueva-Recoletos
Formation House, Endrina St., San
Carlos City, 6127 Negros Occidental
Tels.: (034) 312-5221/
(034) 312-5278
Fax: (034) 729-8989
Email: stvrsancarlos@yahoo.
com.ph
Colegio De Santo Tomas-Recoletos,
Azcona St., San Carlos City,
6127 Negros Occidental
Tels.: (034) 312-5220/
(034) 312-5242
Fax: (034) 729-9169
Email: cstrdesancarlos@yahoo.
com
Fray Vicente Ramon Jr.; Fray
Joel Alve; Fray Renier Alviola;
Fray Rafael Cabarles; Fray
Keneth Pahamutang

Diocese of San Pablo, Laguna
San Sebastian College-Recoletos,
Reliance Ave., Carmeltown,
Canlubang, Calamba City, 4028
Laguna
Telefax: (049)549-0901/
(049) 549-0902
Villa San Ezekiel
L&D Subdivision, Purok 5, Brgy.
Pansol, Calamba, Laguna

Diocese of Surigao
San Sebastian College-Recoletos,
Institute of Law, Surigao Extension, IBP Building, P. Reyes
Street, Brg. Taft,
Surigao City
Telefax : (086) 826-6015
Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, Brgy.
Inagawan, Puerto Princesa City,
5300 Palawan
Fray Manuel Lipardo; Fray Urbano Galanido; Fray Nestor
Raras
San Rafael Parish
Plaridel, Aborlan, 5302 Palawan
Fray Regino Bangcaya; Fray
Christopher Gaspar; Fray Monday Benjamine Edobor; Fray
Virgilio Calalang Jr. (deacon)

APOSTOLIC VICARIATE OF TAYTAY
San Isidro Labrador Parish,
Casian Island, Taytay, 5312 Palawan
Fray Louie Gabinete; Fray Neil
Ryan Jarumay; Fray Teodulo
Hayahay; Fray Jorr Rabacal

Diocese of Tandag
Quasi Parish of Nuestra Señora Del
Carmen, Brgy. Dugmanon, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
Fray Jerome Virtudazo; Fray
Mark Saludes; Fray Sixto Ciriaco
Bitangjol

FOREIGN MISSIONS:
Our Lady of Sierra Leone Parish,
Catholic Mission of Kamabai,
Box 1, Makeni, Sierra Leone
(West Africa)
Tels. No. 232 767 744 374
Fray Mark Ryan Prado; Fray
Jonathan Jamero; Fray Elpidio
Sarita Jr.; Fray Andrie Pugate
St. Paul Parish, Kamalo,
Catholic Mission of Kamalo,
Box 1, Makeni, Sierra Leone
(West Africa)
Fray Jose Prudencio Castillo;
Fray Jess Marco Sanchez; Fray
Kenneth Caligdong; Fray Tomokatsu Yamaguchi
San Nicolas De Tolentino Parish,
4 Chungcheng Road, Chunghsing, Taliao, 83104 Kaohsiung
Hsien, Taiwan
Tel.: (886[0]8)782 86 29 /
886[0]8) 782 89 50
Fray Corvin Maturan; Fray Joel
Dequilla; Fray Giovanni Gil
Magbojos; Fray Nimrod Launio
San Roque Parish,
Achuago Area, As Matuis,
Marpi, P.O. Box 500745 Chalan
Kanoa, Saipan, MP 96950
Tel.: (670) 322-2404
Kristo Rai Parish
P.O. Box 500745 Chalan Kanoa,
Saipan, MP 96950
Tel.: (670) 233-2700
Nuestra Senora Birhen Delos Remedios
Parish, P.O. Box 500745 Chalan
Kanoa, Saipan, MP 96950
Tel.: (670) 322-7254
Fray Leo Neil Bullos; Fray Albert
Pellazar; Fray Jayferson Baldelovar
Pontianak, Indonesia,
Keuskupan Agung Pontianak,
Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia,
JI. A.R. Hakim 92 A Pontianak
78011. P.O. Box 119
Fray Russel Lapidez; Fray Dominador Mercado Jr.; Fray Jovy
Gallego

EXTRA-PROVINCIAL ASSIGNMENTS
ROME, ITALY
Curia Generalizia Degli Agostiniani Recolletti, Viale dell’Astronomia, 27,
Casella postale 10760
EUR, 00144 Rome, Italy
Tel.: (39) 06 592 6534/ 06 592 1174
Website: www.agustinosrecole
tos.com
Fray Raul Buhay
Collegio Internazionale Sant’ildefonso,
Via Sistina, 11, 00187 Rome, Italy
Tel.: Nos.: (39) 06 592 6534; (39)
06 592 1174
Fray Romeo Ben Potencio Jr.;
Fray Jerik Troy Siozon; Fray Lounal Jarumay
MADRID, SPAIN
Parroquia De Sta. Rita,
Calle Gaztambide, 75, 28015
Madrid, Spain
Tel.: (34) 915 490 133
Fax: (34) 915 490 140
Fray Virgilio Paredes Jr.; Fray
Mark Rochelle Renacia
Casa De San Ezequiel Moreno
General Davila, 5, Bajo D, 28003
Madrid, Spain
Tel.: (34) 91 534 2070
Fray Jaazeal Estelou Jakosalem
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
St. Benedict Parish
Montebello, CA 90640-4620 USA
Fray Dionisio Cachero
HOLGUÍN, CUBA
Parroquia Nuestra Señora De La Caridad, Martí nº 11 entre Telmo
Esperance y Pdte Layas, Banes,
Holguin, Cp 82300
Fray Joel Naranja
COLOMBIA
Uniagustiniana: Universitaria Agustiniana, Tagaste Campus, Avenida
Ciudad de Cali, #11B-95, Bogotá,
Colombia
Fray Reynaldo Jaranilla
BRAZIL
Fray Roderick Deguit

† NECROLOGY †
Bro. Severino P. Cuesta
February 26, 2000
Fr. Federico P. Dela Rosa,
November 5, 2000
Fr. Melquiades M. Modequillo
April 3, 2003
Fr. Faustino L. Paglinawan
September 16, 2003
Fr. Santos B. Serato
November 21, 2003
Fr. Celestino D. Cachapero
October 4, 2003
Fr. Victor L. Lluch
June 18, 2004
Fr. Oscar B. dela Rosa
August 5, 2007
Fr. Lino H. Agunod
August 22, 2007
Fr. Crisostomo A. Garnica
December 3, 2011
Fr. Delfin A. Castillo
July 2, 2014
Fr. Cornelio E. Moral
December 1, 2014
Fr. Loreto Ceasar H. Dacanay
July 04, 2016
Fr. Alberto S. Avanzado
February 6, 2017
Fr. Pedro A. Escanillas
August 9, 2017