DIOCESE
85. Apostolic Vicariate of Tabuk
Vicariatus Apostolicus Tabukensis
Suffragan of Tuguegarao
Created and erected: July 6, 1992. Comprises the Civil
Provinces of Kalinga and Apayao.
Apostolic Vicar
Most Reverend
PRUDENCIO PADILLA ANDAYA JR., CICM, DD
Born: January 2, 1959 in Lubuagan, Kalinga. Ordained Priest: December 8,
1986. Appointed Titular Bishop of Fuenteventura and Second Apostolic
Vicar of Tabuk: April 16, 2003. Ordained and Installed Bishop: July 16, 2003
Bishop’s Residence
Pastoral Center, Bulanao, Tabuk City
3800 Kalinga, Philippines
Past Bishop:
Most Rev. Carlito J. Cenzon, CICM, DD
December 5, 1992
1st Apostolic Vicar
PRESENT STATUS
Area (sq.km.) ................................. 6,471
Total Population .................. 446,006+
Catholics ................................ 337,231+
Personnel:
(Arch) Bishops ..................................1
Priests:
Active in the Diocese ............ 23
Active in Other Dioceses
in the Philippines .................1
On Sabbatical Leave .................1
Retired Priests .............................1
Total........................................ 26
Seminaries & Seminarians:
Theology ............................................3
Philosophy ........................................6
Minor (High School) ......................8
Total ............................................. 17
Religious Orders/Congregations:
Male ....................................................3
Female ................................................4
Total ................................................7
Religious Priests:
Filipino(s) ...........................................5
Foreigner(s).......................................3
Total ................................................8
Religious Sisters:
Filipino(s) ...........................................9
Foreigner(s).......................................4
Total ............................................. 13
Sacrament & Sacramentals:
Baptism:
Children ............................... 2,267
Adult .........................................950
Confirmation ...............................371
First Communion .......................550
Matrimony:
Between Catholics ...............133
Between Catholics &
Non-Catholics ..................... 17
Diocesan-Owned & Administered
Schools:
Kindergarten ........................ 2 / 32
Grade Schools ....................2 / 203
High Schools ................10 / 5,482
Colleges ...............................1 / 682
Total ....................................... 6,399
Diocesan Divisions:
Vicariates ...........................................1
Parishes ........................................... 21
Other Institutions:
Pastoral Center(s) ...........................1
Dormitories.......................................1
Others (Pls. Specify):
Lin-Awa Rehabilitation Center ...1
DIOCESAN CURIA
Vicariate Services
Chancellor: Rev. Fr. Romeo G.
Dawaton, LLB
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: St. Joseph Catholic
Mission, Tabuk City, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0917-880-8541
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Vicar General: Rev. Fr. Sean B. Mejia,
JCL
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: St. Joseph the Worker
Catholic Mission, Tuga, Tabuk
City, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0926-087-1186
Treasurer: Rev. Fr. Jefrey B. Balingao
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0920-420-4104
PASTORAL SERVICES
Faith & Doctrine Commission
(Liturgy, Catechetic, Scripture, Family Life,
Biblical)
Email: ___________________
Director: Rev. Fr. Vincent Giovanni
B. Wacas
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: St. Michael Catholic
Mission, Babalag, Rizal, Kalinga
Mobile: 0915-389-1151
Coordinator: Ms. Nenita L. Magdalas
Mobile: 0928-247-5941
Priest-in-Charge - Family & Life Desk:
Rev. Fr. Christian Bullozo
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: __________
Youth Commission
Director: Rev. Fr. Alejandro M. Abangley
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic
Mission, Salegseg, Balbalan,
3801 Kalinga
Mobile: 0910-248-7254
Social Action Commission
Director: Rev. Fr. Jeorge D. Manisem
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: St. William’s Cathedral,
Bulanao, Tabuk City, Kalinga
Mobile: 0947-979-7120
Formation Commission
(Initial and On-going Formation)
Director: Rev. Feliciano A. Agatep
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Our Lady of the Holy
Rosary Catholic Mission, Pudtol,
Apayao
Mobile: 0928-824-5649
Education Commission
Commission Head / AVT Catholic
Schools Superintendent: Rev. Fr.
Joker Moamar B. Gamatero
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: __________
Academic Supervisor: Mr. Lowie Mateo
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Prk. 4, Bulanao, Tabuk,
3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0925-608-1577, 0905-
752-6451
Religious Supervisor: Sr. Felisa Pedro,
SIHM
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0928-448-3136
Pastoral Programs Team (PPT)
Director: Rev. Fr. Roman A.
Macaiba Jr.
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: St. Joseph Catholic
Mission Dagupan, Tabuk City,
Kalinga
Mobile: 0930-409-8363
Finance Commission
AVT Treasurer: Rev. Fr. Jefrey B.
Balingao
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0920-420-4104
AVT Archives
Archivist: Rev. Fr. Odilon A. Aranca
Office: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Residence: Tabuk Pastoral Center,
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0945-762-4213
MISSION STATIONS AND
PAROCHIAL CLERGY
Kalinga
BULANAO (F-1986), Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Pop.: 45,969; Cath.: 32,134
Titular: St. William the Hermit
(February 10)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Jeorge D. Manisem
AGBANNAWAG (F-1996), Tabuk, 3800
Kalinga
Pop.: 16,996; Cath.: 12,763
Titular: San Isidro
Rector: Rev. Fr. Khoshi Cris S.
Dupa-as
ALLAGUIA (Re-F-2005), 3806 Kalinga
Titular: St. Mary’s (May 1)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Michel Suma
Tsiaku, CICM
DAGUPAN (F-1949), Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Pop.: 26,157; Cath.: 17,962
Titular: St. Joseph (March 19)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Roman A.
Macaiba Jr.
Co-Rector: Rev. Fr. Romeo G.
Dawaton, LLB
LUBUAGAN (F-1925), 3802 Kalinga
Pop.: 11,850; Cath.: 8,150
Titular: St. Peter (June 29)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Dante Sardido,
OSA
Co-Rector: Rev. Fr. Louie Espenola,
OSA
NANENG (F-1929), Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Pop.: 9,214; Cath.: 6,323
Titular: St. Joseph (March 19)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Juliano D. Eddamag
PINUKPUK (F-1952), Tabuk, 3800
Kalinga
Pop.: 26,793; Cath.: 23,039
Titular: Chair of St. Peter (June 29)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Joseph Pumihic,
CICM
RIZAL-BABALAG (F-1959), 3808 Kalinga
Pop.: 15,625; Cath.: 8,981
Titular: St. Michael (Sept. 29)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Vincent Giovanni
B. Wacas
SALEGSEG (F-1936), 3801 Kalinga
Pop.: 16,934; Cath.: 12,478
Titular: Assumption of the Blessed
Virgin Mary (August 15)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Alejandro M.
Abangley
Co-Pastor: Rev. Fr. Domie Jake A.
Cawas
TANUDAN, 3805 Kalinga
Pop.: 11,934; Cath.: 10,478
Titular: St. Mark Evangelist
(April 24)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Pawel Jaceck
Stadnik, SVD
Co-Pastor: Rev. Fr. Kristianus
Sada, SVD
TINGLAYAN (F-1950), 3804 Kalinga
Pop.: 15,164; Cath.: 10,343
Titular: St. Francis Assisi (Oct. 4)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Teodoro B. Picit
Jr.
TUGA (F-2007), 3800 Kalinga
Titular: St. Joseph the Worker
(May 1)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Sean B. Mejia, JCL
PASIL (F-____), 3803 Kalinga
Titular: Sts. Philip & James (____)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Charleston D.
Cabantac
CUDAL (F-2015), 3800 Kalinga
Titular: Holy Family
Rector: Rev. Fr. Edilberto I.
Pangibitan
Apayao
CALANASAN (F-2000), 3814 Apayao
Pop.: ______; Cath.: ______
Titular: St. Joseph (March 19)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Johanes Frengki
Nggesu, SVD
CONNER (F-1937), 3807 Apayao
Pop.: 22,429; Cath.: 14,593
Titular: St. Therese of the Child
Jesus (October 1)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Guerzon Ace A.
Blaquera
FLORA (F-1968), 3810 Apayao
Pop.: 15,860; Cath.: 13,541
Titular: St. Joseph (March 19)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Adel A. Agcaoili
KABUGAO (F-1925), 3809 Apayao
Pop.: 14,985; Cath.: ______
Titular: Our Lady of Lourdes
(February 11)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Rockymae Bayaua
LUNA (F-1928), 3818 Apayao
Pop.: 15,154; Cath.: 8,326
Titular: St. Anthony of Padua
(March 19)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Froilan B. Pangda
PUDTOL (F-1949), 3912 Apayao
Pop.: 12,039; Cath.: 8,909
Titular: Our Lady of the Rosary,
(October 7)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Feliciano A. Agatep
STA. MARCELA (F-1996), 3811 Apayao
Pop.: 9,856; Cath.: 6,137
Titular: St. James the Apostle
(April 25)
Rector: Rev. Fr. Romando M. Canao
DIOCESAN PRIESTS WITHOUT PARISH
ASSIGNMENTS
ON LEAVE: Rev. Fr. Ireneo Uyam Jr.
(Manila); Rev. Fr. Herman
Bayudang
RETIRED: Rev. Fr. Johnny I. Sumalileng
INSTITUTES OF CONSECRATED LIFE /
SOCIETIES OF APOSTOLIC LIFE
MEN
Congregatio Immaculati Cordis
Mariae (CICM)
Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Order of St. Augustine (OSA)
WOMEN
Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of
Mary (SIHM)
Agustinian Sisters of Our Lady of La
Consolacion (OSA-ASOLC)
Agustinas Missioneras (AM)
Order of Saint Clair (OSC)
Missionaries of our Lady Perpetual
Help (MPS)
ORGANIZATIONS / MOVEMENTS
Catholic Women’s League
Apostleship of Prayer
Knights of Columbus
Couples for Christ
Holy Name Society
Note: Contact Persons for Organizations
and Movements can be reached
through this address:
Tabuk Pastoral Center Bulanao,
Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
EDUCATIONAL CENTERS
ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF BULANAO, Bulanao,
Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
President: Most Rev. Prudencio P.
Andaya Jr., CICM, DD
Vice President: Rev. Fr. Jefrey B.
Balingao
LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL, Kabugao, 3809
Apayao
School Director: Rev. Fr. Rockymae
Bayaua
OIC: Ms. Gina Manfalang
ST. JOSEPH’S HIGH SCHOOL, Flora, 3810
Apayao
School Director: Rev. Fr. Adel A.
Agcaoili
Principal: Sr. Bella Sarzosa, MPS
ST. MICHAEL ACADEMY, Babalag, Rizal,
3808 Kalinga
School Director: Rev. Fr. Vincent
Giovanni B. Wacas
Principal: Mrs. Aiza D. Llaneza
ST. THERESITA’S HIGH SCHOOL, Salegseg,
Balbalan, 3801 Kalinga
School Director: Rev. Fr. Alejandro
M. Abangley
Principal: Mrs. Remidios Olivo
ST. THERESITA’S SCHOOL, Pinukpuk, 3806
Kalinga
Director: Rev. Fr. Joseph Pumihic,
CICM
Principal: Ms. Marieta Bayong
ST. THERESITA’S SCHOOL, Tabuk, 3800
Kalinga
School Director: Rev. Fr. Roman A.
Macaiba
Elem. Dept. - Principal: Mrs. Thelma
S. Parungao
HS Dept. Principal: Sr. Linda
Tuliao, SIHM
ST. THERESITA’S SCHOOL, Tinglayan, 3804
Kalinga
School Director: Rev. Fr. Teodoro
B. Pic-it Jr.
Principal: Sr. Emiteria I. Podaan,
SIHM
ST. WILLIAM’S ACADEMY, Bulanao, Tabuk,
3800 Kalinga
School Director: Rev. Fr. Roman A.
Macaiba Jr.
Principal: Sr. Celestina Bangcoleng,
SIHM
ST. THERESITA’S SCHOOL, Lubuagan,
3802 Kalinga
Directress: Ms. Luisa Inga
Principal: Rev. Fr. Amiel A.
Alvares, OSA
STO. ROSARIO HIGH SCHOOL, Pudtol, 3812
Apayao
School Director: Rev. Fr. Feliciano
A. Agatep
Teacher-in-Charge: Mrs. Imelda Agoo
MISCELLANEOUS LISTING
LIN-AWA REHABILITATION CENTER, Prk. 6
Bulanao, Tabuk, 3800 Kalinga
Mobile: 0908-251-5874
Director: Sr. Gabriela Dangiwan,
SIHM
WHERE WE SEND OUR
SEMINARIANS
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER SEMINARY, Liteng,
Pacdal, Baguio City
Tel.: 442-4131
SAN PABLO SEMINARY, P.O. Box 153,
Crystal Cave, Baguio City
Tel.: 442-2847
THOMAS AQUINAS MAJOR SEMINARY, Aparri,
Cagayan
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
(ICST), Vigan, Ilocos Sur
Tel.: 722-2359