SVD PHILIPPINES
C. SOUTHERN PROVINCE

SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
Perpetually
Professed Members……… 125
Priests (Assigned in the
Phil. South) … ……………… 110
Filipinos… ………………89
Foreigners… ……………21
Brothers (Assigned in the
Phil. South)… ………………15
Filipinos… ………………12
Foreigners… …………… 3
Scholastics:……………………… 2
In Special Studies…………… 1
Pastoral Year………………… 1
Members Abroad… …………… 4
Members on Leave……………… 3
Institutions…………………………
Formation Houses…………… 1
Parishes………………………15
Schools……………………… 3
Kindergarten… ………… 3
Grade Schools…………… 3
High Schools… ………… 4
Technical/ Vocational
Schools… ……………… 1
Universities……………… 2
Graduate Studies………… 2
Retreat Houses……………… 2
Hospitals… ………………… 2
Home for the Aged… ……… 1
Dormitories… ……………… 1
Necrology (2013 to Present)… …13

COMMUNITIES, WORKS, MEMBERS

Archdiocese of Cebu
SVD Provincialate & University of
San Carlos
University of San Carlos, P. del
Rosario Street, 6000 Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 253-51-05; 254-09-31
Fax: (032) 253-51-03
St. Raph ael’s Community-SV D Community
At Usc
Main/Provincialate (1595/1935/1948)
178 Junquera Street, 6000
Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 254-2994; 416-0430;
416-1857; 416-1874
Fr. Eduardo Rocha, Provincial Superior
/ Acting Secretary for Pastoral
Ministry; Fr. Isagani Ehido,
Provincial Treasurer; Fr. Dennis
Testado, PHS Property Administrator
/ Corporate Secretary USC
& HNU; Fr. Melencio Balay, University
Chaplain / OTP Director /
Spiritual Director, SJFFH; Fr. Eleno
Bucia, Officer n charge office of
external relations / Director, IRM;
Fr. Ernesto Lagura, USC Consultant
/ In-house Legal Counsel; Fr.
Democrito Malazarte, ReEd Professor;
Fr. Dionisio Miranda, USC
President; Fr. Adriano Ocariza,
USC Athletics & Recreation Officer;
Fr. Emmanuel Sarabia, USC
Dir., Student Personnel Services;
Fr. Joseph Suson, SBE Professor;
Fr. Vencent Rey Bahian, Chaplain,
North Campus until January
31, 2019; Fr. Roberto Ebisa,
General Manager, Word Broadcasting
Corporation / USC, Professor;
Fr. Felmar Fiel, Assistant
General Manager, DYRF; Fr. Jose
Bagadiong Jr., Advocates on Human
Rights, Environment and
Disaster Response; Br. Paulino
Bongcaras, Facilitator Friends of
the poor/Cebu Network for Street
Children / Network Volunteer /
ReEd Professor; Fr. Romeo Cagatin,
Executive Director, Justice
& Peace and Integrity of Creation
Integrated Development Center,
Inc.; Fr. Diderick Andrinjatovo,
Chaplain, USC South Campus
St. Michael SV D Reside nce-SVD Community
at USC Talamban Campus,
University of San Carlos,
Nasipit Talamban, 6000 Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 328-5317
Fr. Jesuraj Anthoniappen, USC
Professor; Fr. Rogelio Bag-ao,
House Admonitor, St. Michael
SVD Residence/ Presidential Assistant
for Mission; Fr. Melchor
Cagape, Head, Physical Plant
and Facilities Office; Fr. Eugenio
Docoy Jr., PHS Coordinator,
Four Characteristic Dimensions /
Monitoring & Evaluating Officer
for the Congregational Direction
/ Director, USC NSTP Office;
Fr. Aleksander Gaut, Provincial
Admonitor / Vice President for
Academic Affairs / PHS Secretary
for Education/ Professor;
Br. Bela Lanyi, USC Professor; Fr.
Generoso Ricardo Rebayla Jr.,
Vice Provincial Superior / Director,
Knowledge Technology and
Transfer Office / Chair, PHS Finance
Committee / Professor;
Br. Noel Tecson, CI, USC-Nursing
Dept.; Fr. Arthur Villanueva, Vice
President for Finance; Fr. Franlou
Bardon, Mission Secretary/ Chaplain,
USC Talamban Campus; Br.
Roland Pontevedra, Dorm In
Charge, St. Arnold Janssen Dormitory,
USC Talamban Campus
St. Joseph Freinade metz Formation
House (Sjffh )
0534-D Jakosalem Street, 6000
Cebu City
Tel/Fax: (032) 255-1892
Email:svd_brothersphil15@
yahoo.com
Fr. Alejandro Villasante, Rector
/ Professor / PhD Student; Br.
Edgardo Faz, House Treasurer/
National Brother/ Director/
Head, USC Maintenance / Member,
PHS/Finance Committee; Br.
Irol Torres, Provincial Councilor
/ Prefect of Discipline / National
Brother Vocation Promoter; Br.
Carlos Ferrada Montero, Assistant
Secretary for Brothers
Formation and Education of the
Society of the Divine Word; Br.
Manuel Omay

Junior Brothers:
Br. Crisfer Autentico, OTP in Italy
Province; Br. Ruel Bancoro, OTP
in Kenya; Br. Alben Guiller Malayo,
MA Pastoral Ministry; Br.
Emil Ndriamihavana, Student,
Medicine; Frt. Cao The Vihn, OTP
from Vietnam; Frt. Nguyen Bao
Loc, OTP from Vietnam
St. Arnold Janssen Parish (Sajp )
Alumnos, Cebu
Parish Priest: Fr. Andres Guban

Archdiocese of Palo
Liceo Del Verbo Divino (1929/1941/1966)
Avenida Veteranos Drive, 6500
Tacloban City
Tel./Fax:(053) 321-2310 (Office)
Tel.: (053) 321-2962 (Registrar)
Tel.: (053) 523-3853 (SVD Community)
Fr. Jerry Perocho, Rector / School
Director; Fr. Ariel Tampus, House
Treasurer / Administrative Officer
/ Director, Campus Ministry /
Spiritual Director for the Junior

Brothers
Fr. Felicito Borres, Guidance Councilor;
Br. Darwin Loro, Human
Resource Officer / Vocation Animator
for Leyte / Director, Perpetualist
Program / Corp. Secretary
LVD; Br. Patricio de los Reyes,
Chaplain, Divine Word Hospital

Archdiocese of Tagbilaran
St. Gabriel SV D Community (SV D Community
At Holy Name University)
St. Gabriel SV D Community (Holy Name
University): Holy Name University,
Dampas District, 6300 Tagbilaran
City
Tel.: (038) 501-7743
Fr. Samuel Clarin, Rector, Campus
Ministry Director / Head,
ReEd Dept. / Vocation Animator
for Bohol; Fr. Francisco Estepa,
President, Holy Name University;
Fr. Teodoro Gapuz, HNU Dean,
College of Arts and Sciences; Fr.
Cyrus Mercado, Vice President
for Finance / Member PHS Finance
Committee; Fr. Orencio
Rodriguez, Assistant Vice President
for Administration / Plant
Operations Manager; Fr. Eufemio
Sombrio, Campus Minister (College);
Fr. Nestor Ubalde, Campus
Ministry (College); Fr. Vicente Uy,
Vice President for Administration;
Br. Carl Milos Bulilan, Vice President
for Academic Affairs; Fr. Exequiel
Mahinay, House Councilor
/ Parish Priest St. Isidore Labrador
Parish, Busao, Maribojoc, Bohol;
Fr. Arturo Calonia, Parochial
Vicar, St. Isidore Labrador Parish,
Busao, Maribojoc, Bohol; Fr. Ramilo
Mapaye, Professor
Holy Name University Med ical Center
Incorporated (2011)
Holy Name University Campus,
DampasDistrict, 6300 Tagbilaran
City
Tel./Fax: (038) 412-0909
Fr. Michael Tangente, Chief Executive
Officer; Fr. Lukas AjaWona, Finance
Officer; Fr. Virgilio Alejandria,
Chaplain; Fr. Lukas AjaWona,
HouseTreasurer/ HNUMCI Finance
Officer / Member,PHS Finance
Committee; Fr. Michael Tangente,
Chief Executive Officer; Fr. Virgilio
Alejandria, Vice Rector / Hospital
Chaplain; Fr. Charlton Plateros,
Rector, St. Arnold Janssen Home

Archdiocese of Davao
Divine Word Formation Center (1989),
Skyline Road, Catalunan
Grande, 8000 Davao City
Tel.: (082) 296-22-43
Fr. Ernesto Salvar, Rector& House
Treasurer / PHS Vocation Animator;
Fr. George Garcia, Chaplain,
Pink Sisters

SV D Rest House (May 2014),
Talomo Victorio Beach, Davao
City
Fr. Reiner Franke, Administrator;
Fr. Martinus Viani Pati Ea, Language
Studies (Cebuano); Frt.
Mario Vasco Da Silva, Language
Studies (Cebuano)

Agusan-Surigao District

SVD District House-Divine Word Missionaries,
Pulang Lupa, Trento,
8505 Agusan del Sur
Tel./Fax: (085) 255-2241
Fr. Jaekel Solde, District Superior;
Fr. Anthony Salas, Vice District
Superior; Fr. Yohanes Dua
Dani Bao, District Admonitor; Fr.
Yeremias Sasi, District Treasurer;
Fr. Ruby Tagaro, Manobo Apostolate/
Coordinator Cultural
Communities Ministry

Diocese of Surigao
San Vicente Ferrer Parish,
Brgy. San Juan, Surigao City,
Parish Priest: Fr. John Dua Dani
Bao; Parochial Vicar: Fr. Petrus
Pieter Keban

Diocese of Butuan
Sta. Maria Parish,
Trento, Agusan Sur
Parish Priest: Fr. Yeremias Sasi
Immaculate Concep tion Parish
Veruela, Agusan Sur
Parish Priest: Fr. I Wayan Heriyanto;
Parochial Vicar: Fr. Peter
Fillo
St. Joseph Freinade metz Quasi-Parish
Sinubong, Veruela
Parish Priest: Fr. Frank Kwasi
Quainoo
St. Isidore Labrador Parish
Loreto, Agusan Sur
Parish Priest: Fr. Anthony Salas;
Parochial Vicar: Fr. Roshan
D’Souza; Regent: Frt. Hesus
Hersan Pulido
St. Isidore Parish,
Binucayan, Loreto, Agusan Sur
Parish Priest: Fr. Benedicto Awitin
St. Julian Parish
La Paz, Agusan Sur
Parish Priest: Fr. Viet Nguyen

Specialized Apostolate
Manobo School: Fr. Ruby Tagaro
Ipil District
Fr. Danilo Noval, District Superior;
Fr. Ramon Espuelas, Vice
District Superior; Fr. Joseph Audencia,
District Admonitor; Fr.
Loie Da-Ilisan, District Treasurer
Nuestra Señ0ra De Los Remed ios Parish
Subanipa, Zamboanga Sibugay
Parish Priest: Fr. Arvin Jayma
San Miguel Parish
Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
Parish Priest: Fr. Danilo Noval;
Parochial Vicar: Fr. Jacinto Fidelis
Napiñas (Diocesan)
San Vicente Ferrer Parish
Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
Parish Priest: Fr. Ramon Espuelas
Immaculate Concep tion Parish
Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay
Parish Priest: Fr. Loie Da-ilisan
Parochial Vicar: Fr. Joseph Audiencia
St. Paul The Apostle Parish,
Payao, ZamboangaSibugay
Parish Priest: Fr. Romulo Maypa

On Study Leave
Fr. Melchor Fuerzas; Fr. Semie Rebayla;
Fr. Jose Marie Pareja; Fr.
Roger Solis; Fr. John Ferdinand
Cruz; Fr. Elorm Akpatsa; Fr. Albert
Ziem; Fr. Agus Yustinus;
Fr. Jerome Montesclaros; Fr. Alfonso
Araceli; Fr. Jimmy Sales;
Fr. Loreto Estomo; Fr. Manuel
Mijares; Br. Irol Torres; Br. Mark
Paglicawan; Fr. Stanislav Orecny

Retired
Fr. Maximo Abalos; Fr. Margarito
Alingsa; Fr. Cornelio Alpuerto;
Fr. Florencio Camacho; Fr. Vicente
Castro; Fr. Ricardo Dumas;
Fr. Maximo Gelera; Fr.
William Lepatan; Fr. Redempto
Maniwang; Fr. Brigido Odtohan;
Fr. Ulrich Schlecht

NEWLY ASSIGNED TO PHS
Br. Manuel Omay; Fr. Martinus Viani
Pati Ea; Fr. Antony-Mary Son
Truong Nguyen

On Leave
Fr. Frederick Lauricio II; Fr. Resurrecion
Vidal; Fr. Ruel Gado; Fr.
Geronimo Roger Cayetano; Fr.
Jose Oliverus Sepe; Fr. Reynaldo
Enduma

2 years Cultural Exposure
to US Chicago
Fr. Lucio Pedro Dayag