Roman Catholic Diocese of Talibon

Diocese of Talibon
Dioecesis Talibonensis
Diyosesis sa Talibon

The Blessed Trinity Cathedral in Talibon, Bohol, the seat of the Bishop of Talibon

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Talibon

Coat of arms
Location
Country Philippines
Territory Bohol
Ecclesiastical province Cebu
Metropolitan Cebu
Subdivisions 7 vicariates
Statistics
Area 2,243 km2 (866 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2010)
708,761
648,827 (91.5%)
Parishes 37
Churches 37
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established January 9, 1986
Cathedral Blessed Trinity Cathedral
Patronage Holy Trinity
Secular priests 101
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Daniel Patrick Y. Parcon
Metropolitan Archbishop Jose S. Palma
Vicar General Msgr. Ignacio H. Reyes
Episcopal Vicars Msgr. Jonathan D. Pacudan and Msgr. Alberto S. Uy
Emeritus Bishops Christian Vicente F. Noel
Website
Diocese of Talibon Official Website

The Diocese of Talibon is one of the 72 ecclesiastical territories called dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. It is one of two dioceses in the province of Bohol and part of the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Cebu. It was created on January 9, 1986, separating half the civil province of Bohol from the Diocese of Tagbilaran.[1] It comprises the northeastern municipalities of Bohol, consisting of coastal municipalities starting from Inabanga in the northwest to Jagna in the southeast and interior municipalities bounded by Carmen and Sierra Bullones. There are 7 vicariates in the diocese comprising 37 parishes and ministered to by 101 priests.[2] There are also 53 religious sisters active in the running of 16 secondary Catholic schools.[1]

Bishops

Most Rev. Daniel Patrick Yee Parcon (2014-present)

Born: November 24,1962
Ordained Priest: April 29, 1994
Ordained Bishop: August 22, 2014
Second Bishop of Talibon: (June 3, 2014 - present)[3]

Most Rev. Christian V.F. Noel, D.D. (1986-2014)

Born in Sangi, Asturias, Cebu
Ordained priest: March 18, 1961
Ordained bishop: November 30, 1981
Education
Elementary: Asturias Central Elementary School
High School: Asturias, Cebu, 1945-1950
Tertiary: Seminario Menor de San Carlos in Mabolo, Cebu City, 1950-1955
Philosophy & Theology from Seminario Mayor de San Carlos Mabolo, Cebu City, 1955-1961
Ministry
First Bishop of Talibon: September 6, 1986-June 3, 2014[4]

List of churches by vicariate

The Diocese of Talibon comprises 37 parish churches from the municipalities of Alicia, Anda, Bien Unido, Buenavista, Candijay, Carmen, Dagohoy, Danao, Duero, Getafe, Guindalman, Inabanga, Jagna, Mabini, Pilar, President Garcia, Sierra Bullones, Talibon, Trinidad and Ubay.

Vicariate of the Blessed Trinity

Vicar Forane:Rev. Fr. Cosme Almedilla [5]

1. Blessed Trinity Cathedral in Talibon, Bohol
Feast day: last Saturday of May
Parish Priest: Most Rev. Patrick Daniel Y. Parcon, D.D
Administrator: Rev. Msgr. Alberto S. Uy, EV, SThD (cand.)

Chancellor, Resident Priest of Bishop’s House and Holy Child Academy Ubay Director: Rev. Fr. Gerson Justinian Ph.L.-M.A
Vice Chancellor/Bishop’s Personal Secretary and Blessed Trinity Elementary School Director: Rev. Fr. Pablo Omamalin
Resident Priest of the Bishop’s House: Rev. Fr. Joseph Jim Camargo

2. Saint Roque Church in Brgy. Bagacay in Talibon, Bohol
Feast day: August 15
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Diosdado Ranara

3. Saint Augustine Church in Brgy. San Agustin in Talibon, Bohol
Feast day: August 28
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Cosme Almedilla

4. Holy Infant Church (Santo Niño Church) in Bien Unido, Bohol
Feast day: December 29
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Reynaldo Omamalin
Holy Child Academy Director: Rev. Fr. Jessie Cutanda

5. Saint Isidore the Laborer Church in Trinidad, Bohol
Feast day: May 15
Parish Priest: : Rev. Fr. Teotimo Ugpo

6. Saint Vincent Ferrer Church in Brgy. Hinlayagan Ilaya in Trinidad, Bohol
Quasi Parish Priest: Fr. Nazario Tiempo

Vicariate of St. Michael the Archangel

Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Mark Martin Estillore

1. Saint Michael the Archangel Church in San Miguel, Bohol
Feast day: May 8
Parish Priest: : Rev. Fr. Mark Martin Estillore
Assistant: Rev. Fr. Bienvinido Omamalin

2. Saint Isidrore the Laborer Church in Brgy. Mahayag in San Miguel, Bohol
Feast day: May 16
Parish Priest: Fr. Mario Ombao

3. Sacred Family Church in Danao, Bohol
Feast day: December 30
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Presciano Boncales
Resident Priest: Rev. Fr. Matias Gonzales

4. Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Dagohoy, Bohol
Feast day: February 11
Parish Priest: Father Mark Martin B. Estillore

5. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. San Miguel in Dagohoy, Bohol
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Giuseppe Trabajo

5. Saint Vincent Ferrer Church in Brgy. Magtangtang in Danao, Bohol
Priest in Charge: Rev. Fr. Adonis Madanguit

Vicariate of St. Anthony the Abbot

Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Chito Lozada

1. Saint Anthony the Abbott Church in Carmen, Bohol
Feast day: January 17
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jesus Frederick Camacho
Assistant: Rev. Fr. Noel Abregana
Resident Priest: Rev. Msgr.Julio Renegado

2. Immaculate Conception Church in Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Feast day: December 8
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Ariel Lantaca
Resident Priest: Father Serelle Timoteo E. Reyes

3. Saint Joseph Church in Brgy. Bugsoc in Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Feast day: May 20
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Eusebio Soliano

4. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. Abachanan in Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Feast day: May 22
Parish Priest: Fr. Orencio Mumar

5. Our Lady of the Pillar Church in Pilar, Bohol
Feast day: October 12
Parish Priest: ev. Fr. Chito Lozada

6. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. San Isidro in Pilar, Bohol
Quasi Parish Priest:Rev. Fr. Jonel Logroño

7. Saint Pedro Calungsod Church in Brgy. Nueva Vide Este in Carmen, Bohol
Quasi Parish Priest: Father Orencio B. Mumar

8. San Pedro Calungsod Quasi-Parish Nueva Vida Este & School Director of St. Anthony Academy, in Carmen, Bohol
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Armando S. Bayron

Vicariate of St. Paul

Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Eutemio Espina

1. Saint Paul Church in Inabanga, Bohol
Feast day: June 30
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Dale Duallo
Assistant:: Rev. Fr. Basilio Auxtero
St. Paul Academy Director: Rev. Fr. Ulysses Dispo

2. Santo Niño Church (Holy Child Church) in Brgy. Bugtong Lubi in Inabanga, Bohol
Feast day: April 30
Parish Priest: : Rev. Fr. Donald Boncales

3. Saint Joseph the Worker Church in Brgy. Pasanan in Inabanga, Bohol
Feast day: May 2
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Gregorio Mendez

4. Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Buenavista, Bohol
Feast day: October 7
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Eutemio Espina
Parish Vicar: Rev. Fr. Peter Fritz Ng

5. Santo Niño Church in Getafe, Bohol
Feast day: last Saturday of January
Parish Priest: Fr. Antonio Tutor, Jr,
Sto. Niño Institute Director: Rev. Fr. Lloyd Lester Liwagon

6. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. Cawayan in Inabanga, Bohol
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Arnulfo S. Tadena

Vicariate of the Holy Infant Jesus

Vicar Forane:Rev. Fr. Gilberto Jose Añana

1. Holy Infant Jesus Church in Ubay, Bohol
Feast day: (Movable)
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Gilberto Jose Añana
Parish Vicar: Fr. Adolfo Dagohoy, Jr.

2. Saint Isidore the Laborer Church in Brgy. Biabas in Ubay, Bohol
Feast day: May 17
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jomarie Gavas

3. Saint Vincent Ferrer Church in Brgy. San Pascual in Ubay, Bohol
Feast day: April 5
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Felix Tabigue
San Pascual Academy Director: Rev. Msgr. Sergio Surigao

4. Santo Niño Church in President Garcia, Bohol
Feast day: January 16
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jocelito Eronico
Holy Child Academy Director: Rev. Fr. Celedonio Salazar

5. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. Aguining in President Garcia, Bohol
Feast day: May 18
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Pablito Saludes

6. St. Isidore Chaplaincy Camambugan, in Ubay, Bohol
Priest-In-charge: Rev. Fr. Raymund Estillore

Vicariate of St. Joseph

Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Alvin Pobar

1. Saint Joseph Church in Candijay, Bohol
Feast day: May 19
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Paulito Amplayo
St. Joseph Academy Director: Rev. Fr. Alvin Pobar

2. Saint Joseph Church in Brgy. Cogtong in Candijay, Bohol
Feast day: March 19
Parish Administrator: Rev. Fr. Asterio Feliselda

3. Saint Isidore Church in Brgy. La Union in Candijay, Bohol
Feast day: May 14
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Reynaldo Caseñas

4. Saint Joachim and Saint Anne Church in Alicia, Bohol
Feast day: July 26
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Alberto Makinano, Jr.
Parish Vicar: Rev. Fr. Serelle Timoteo Reyes

5. Saint Isidore the Farmer Church in Brgy. La Hacienda in Alicia, Bohol
Feast day: May 25
Parish Priest: : Rev. Fr. Paulo Perenio

6. Saint Monica Church in Mabini, Bohol
Feast day: May 4
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Alfredo Amora
Sta. Monica Institute Director: Rev. Fr. John Ricarte Cristal

7. St. Michael the Archangel Church in Brgy. San Roque (Cabulao) in Mabini, Bohol
Feast day: May 9
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Dioszalde Cutas

Vicariate of Our Lady of Consolation

Vicar Forane: Rev. Fr. Alex Auxtero

1. Our Lady of Consolation Church in Guindulman, Bohol
Feast day: September 8
Parish Priest: Rev. Msgr. Jonathan Pacudan, EV, JCL.
Assistant: Rev. Fr. Jose Anthony Garcia,
Resident Priests: Rev. Fr. Victor Manuel Rubia and Rev. Fr. Ursulo Aparicio

2. Santo Niño Church in Brgy. Guinacot in Guindulman, Bohol
Feast day: January 15
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Epifanio Gupita

3. Immaculate Conception Church in Duero, Bohol
Feast day: December 8
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Alex Auxtero

4. Santo Niño Church in Anda, Bohol
Feast day: (Movable)
Parish Priest: Rev Fr. Jose Pompei Solana
Holy Infant Academy Director: Rev. Fr. Romeo Primacio
Resident Priest: Rev. Fr. Carmelo Aguhar

5. Saint Michael the Archangel Church in Jagna, Bohol
Feast day: September 29
Parish Priest: Rev. Msgr. Ignacio Reyes, VG, PhL, JCL, MA.
Assistants: Rev. Fr. Tereso Lumacang, Jr, Rev. Fr. Agapito Viodor
Resident Priest: Rev. Msgr. Orencio Jubac

6. Saint Joseph the Worker Church in Brgy. Lonoy in Jagna, Bohol
Feast day: February 27
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Victor Allen Caresosa

7. Holy Cross Church (Santa Cruz) in Brgy. Payao in Duero, Bohol
Quasi Parish Priest: Father Diozalde A. Cutas

8. Sta. Cruz Quasi-Parish, Payao and School Director of Immaculate Academy Duero, Bohol
Rev. Fr. Rimar Mabanag

Special Assignments

Bohol Association of Catholic Schools-Talibon Superintendent: Rev. Fr. Jesus Frederick Camacho
Diocesan Oeconomus: Rev. Fr. Antonio Tutor, Jr.
Assistant Oeconomus and In-Charge of the Church Properties and Tambal Fund: Rev. Msgr. Alberto Uy, EV, STL.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary Formator: Rev. Fr. Mark Neil Eronico

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Diocese of Talibon". CBCP Online. Retrieved on 2006-11-27.
  2. ↑ "Statistics". Diocese of Talibon Website. Retrieved on 2014-10-14.
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Talibon". GCatholic.org. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
  4. ↑ Bishop Christian Vincent Noel www.cbsponline.net Retrieved 28 November, 2006.
  5. ↑ admin (2012-06-25). "List of Parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Talibon". Philippine Churches. Retrieved on 2014-10-13.

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