Diocese of Maasin

Parishes & Parochial Clergy

(as of February 2018)

VICARIATE of the ASSUMPTION IN THE HILLS, Asuncion, Maasin City

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Msgr. Amado D. Olayvar, PC

1. Assumption in the Hills Parish REV . M SGR . AMADO D. O LAYVAR , PC

Asuncion, Maasin City
2. Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
Guadalupe, Maasin City
3. St. Raphael the Archangel Parish
San Rafael, Maasin City
4. Our Lady of the Assumption Parish-
Cathedral, Maasin City
5. Sto. Niño de Ibarra Parish
Ibarra, Maasin City
6. Mary, Help of Christians Mission
Station
Malapoc Norte, Maasin City
Parish Priest & Vicar Forane
Rev. Fr. Shaun A. Aliño – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Leopoldo T. Suarez – Resident Priest
Rev. Fr. Regin L. Flores – Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Reynaldo O. Alonzo, Jr. – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Rey E. Corridor – Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Amiel M. Borneo
Rev. Msgr. Oscar A. Cadayona – Vicar General & Executive
Pastor
Rev. Fr. Harlem F. Gozo – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Johnrey B. Sibi – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Christopher B. Esquibel – Exorcist/Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Lito F. Narit – Parochial Collaborator
Rev. Fr. Celso S. Rojas - Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jose Bonito V. Labrador – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Alfredo V. Briones, Jr., SDV–Chaplain
Rev. Fr. Angelito Rosales, SDV–Assistant

VICARIATE of Santo Niño, Malitbog, Southern Leyte

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Msgr. Jose E. Perez, HP, JCL

1. Holy Child Parish REV . M SGR . J OSE E. PEREZ, HP, JCL

Malitbog, Southern Leyte
2. St. Michael the Archangel Parish
Macrohon, So. Leyte
3. San Roque Parish
San Roque, Macrohon, So. Leyte
4. Holy Cross & the First Mass Parish
Limasawa, Southern Leyte
5. Mary Mediatrix of All Grace Parish
Ichon, Macrohon, So. Leyte
6. St. James the Apostle Parish
Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte
Parish Priest & Vicar Forane
Rev. Fr. Mervin D. Dolayba – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Silverio P. Pada, Jr. – Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Plutarco S. Rodriguez – Resident Priest
Rev. Fr. Eric John P. Entuna
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Arthur T. Duarte
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Margarito C. Soco – Pastor–PTM Moderator
Rev. Fr. Irvin W. Octot – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Martin OKAFOR-ILOZUE, CSSP – Parish Priest
 Rev. Fr. Benjamin BEM MKERI, C.S.Sp –Parish Priest, a.i.
Rev. Fr. Floribert Davy OUAMBE MESSAKO, CSSP –
Parochial Vicar

VICARIATE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, Sogod, Southern Leyte

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Msgr. Nestor S. Astillo, PC

1. Immaculate Conception Parish REV . M SGR . NESTOR S. ASTILLO , PC

Sogod, Southern Leyte Parish Priest & Vicar Forane
Rev. Fr. Pepito P. Generan, Jr. – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Brian C. Flandez – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Merwin L. Kangleon – Resident Priest

2. Holy Child Parish Rev. Fr. Ranulfo D. Lago

Consolacion, Sogod, So. Leyte Parish Priest

3. St. James the Apostle Parish Rev. Fr. Norberto P. Cordovez

T. Oppus, Southern Leyte Parish Priest

4. St. Isidore Parish Rev. Fr. Manuel V. Lagumbay

Divisoria, Bontoc, So. Leyte Parish Priest

5. Santo Niño Parish Rev. Fr. Jose Tolentino B. Rosal – Pastor-PTM

Bontoc, Southern Leyte Moderator
Rev. Fr. Erneto B. Sabandal IV – Co-Pastor

6. Immaculate Conception Parish Rev. Fr. Gary Nelson L. Esguerra

Libagon, Southern Leyte Parish Priest

7. San Isidro Labrador Chaplaincy Rev. Fr. Amiel C. Vallinas

San Isidro, Tomas Oppus, So. Leyte Chaplain

VICARIATE OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, San Juan, Southern Leyte

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Msgr. Felito B. Briones, PC

1. Sts. Peter & Paul Parish REV . M SGR . FELITO B. B RIONES - Parish Priest & Vicar
Hinunangan, Southern Leyte Forane
Rev. Fr. Joah M. Tiengo – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Ricarte M. Olayvar – Parochial Vicar

2. St. John the Baptist Parish
San Juan, Southern Leyte
3. Saint Isidore Parish
Rev. Fr. Van O. Cabug-os – Pastor-Moderator Team
Ministry
Rev. Fr. Jeremias L. Masan – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Ronielo M. Tindugan – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Joselito C. Catubig
 St. Bernard, So. Leyte Parish Priest

4. Saint Augustine Parish Rev. Fr. Emmanuel A. Golo

Catmon, St. Bernard, So. Leyte Parish Priest

5. St. Anthony of Padua Parish Rev. Fr. Cruf F. Climaco

Anahawan, Southern Leyte Parish Priest

6. Saint Joseph Parish Rev. Fr. Dexter A. Sescon – Pastor, a.i.

Hinundayan, Southern Leyte Rev. Fr. Randy O. Saure – Co-Pastor

7. St. James the Apostle Parish Rev. Fr. Hope L. Lambonao

Silago, Southern Leyte Parish Priest

VICARIATE OF ST. IGNATIUS DE LOYOLA, Liloan, Southern Leyte

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Fr. Leonardo G. Kilat

1. St. Ignatius de Loyola Parish REV . FR. L EONARDO G. KILAT – Parish Priest & Vicar
Liloan, Southern Leyte Forane
Rev. Fr. Cristito M. Silangan – Parochial Vicar

2. Saint Isidore Parish Rev. Fr. Florante B. Pamintuan

San Francisco, Southern Leyte Parochial Administrator

3. St. Michael the Archangel Parish Rev. Fr. Roel D. Handayan

Pintuyan, Southern Leyte Parish Priest

4. St. James the Apostle Parish Rev. Fr. Zhed A. Hatud

San Ricardo, Southern Leyte Parochial Administrator

5. Santo Niño Mission Station Rev. Fr. Melgabar N. Enero

Himay-angan, Liloan, So. Leyte Chaplain

VICARIATE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, Baybay City, Leyte

VICAR FORANE: Rev. Fr. Stanley B. Mepico

1. Immaculate Conception Parish REV . FR . S TANLEY B. MEPICO

Baybay, Leyte Pastor-Moderator Team Ministry & Vicar Forane
Rev. Fr. Edmundo B. Resus – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Wonderly Jay V. Madrona – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Angelito P. Reyes – Co-Pastor

2. San Isidro Labrador Parish Rev. Fr. Eufemio A. Gohetia – Parish Priest
Inopacan, Leyte Rev. Fr. Marianito T. Dondoyano – Resident Priest

3. Sto. Niño de Plaridel Parish Rev. Fr. Samuel P. Papa

 Plaridel, Baybay, Leyte
4. St. Anthony of Padua Parish
Pomponan, Baybay, Leyte
5. Our Lady of Remedies Parish
Makinhas, Baybay, Leyte
6. Holy Spirit Parish
VSU, ViSCA, Baybay, Leyte
7. Our Lady of Rosary Parish
Caridad, Baybay, Leyte
VICARIATE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, Hilongos, Leyte
VICAR FORANE: Rev. Msgr. Antonio M. Gaviola, PC
1. Immaculate Conception Parish
Hilongos, Leyte
2. Holy Child Parish
Bato, Leyte
3. Saint Isidore Parish
Anahawan, Bato, Leyte
4. St. Michael the Archangel Parish
Hindang, Leyte
5. Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion
Parish Concepcion, Hilongos,
Leyte
6. Saint Joseph Parish
Matalom, Leyte
7. St. James the Apostle Parish
Cahagnaan, Matalom, Leyte
8. Medalla Milagros Quasi Parish
Talisay, Hilongos, Leyte
9. St. John Paul II Chaplaincy
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Ronaldo D. Lago
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Melbher L. Alfante
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Dennis M. Cagantas - Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jerome T. Dejarme – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Angelo C. Arbiol
Parish Priest
REV. MSGR. ANTONIO M. GAVIOLA, PC
Pastor-Moderator Team Ministry & Vicar Forane
Rev. Fr. Celso U. Faller – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Martin Ando M. Bañoc – Co-Pastor
Rev. Msgr. Marnito B. Bansig – Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Roy J. Royeras – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Berardo Marie B. Moso – Parochial Vicar
Rev. Fr. Wilson R. de los Reyes – Resident Priest
Rev. Fr. Allen T. Arayan
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Dioscoro A. Rasonabe – Pastor-PTM Moderator
Rev. Fr. Oliver C. Edulan – Co-Pastor
Rev. Fr. Virchel A. Acain
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Joseph Y. Macuto – Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Antonio F. Ong – Resident Priest
Rev. Fr. Prospero P. Pael
Rev. Fr. Vicente V. Alpeche, Jr.
Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Arthur P. Guevara, SCJ – Chaplain
Rev. Fr. Christopher C. Alburo, SCJ – Assistant
Rev. Fr. Conrado C. Saavedra, Jr.
 San Juan, Hilongos, Leyte Chaplain

PRIESTS WI T H S PE C I A L A S S I GN M E N T
MSGR. OSCAR A. CADAYONA - Vicar General, Episcopal Vicar for Administration/Pastoral Planning
& Moderator Curiae
MSGR. AMADO D. OLAYVAR, PC - Episcopal Vicar for the Religious
MSGR. MARNITO B. BANSIG, PC - Episcopal Vicar for Clergy
FR. ALEXES B. VILLARUBIN, JCL - Chancellor, Vice Rector, Vocation Director, AOS/Migrants’
Director
FR. GARNET D. QUIRONG - Diocesan Finance Administrator
FR. GARNET D. QUIRONG - Seminary Bursar/Procurator
MSGR. JOSE E. PEREZ, HP - Judicial Vicar
FR. AMIEL C. VALLINAS - Shrine & Pilgrimage Promoter
FR. CHRISTOPHER B. ESQUIBEL - EXORCIST / Rector-Shrine of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus
FR. IRVIN W. OCTOT - DYDM Manager
FR. GIOVANNE Z. LUZON - Seminary Rector – Pope Paul VI Minor Seminary
FR. NICCOLO MARTIN C. FLORENCIO - Seminary Formator, Exorcist
FR. REY CARMELO A. AUSEJO - Prefect of Discipline
FR. HARLEM F. GOZO - Diocesan Social Action Director - SAC Office
BEC Director, Environment Coordinator
Executive Secretary - Diocesan Pastoral Secretariat
FR. MERWIN L. KANGLEON - School Director – St. Teresa School of Hilongos, Hilongos, Leyte
– St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sogod, So. Leyte and
– St. Anthony of Padua High School, Anahawan, So. Leyte
Superintendent – Diocesan Catholic Schools
FR. CASIANO ANTHONY G. COTIAMCO - Chaplain – OSF Sisters