Priests, deacons, seminarians, and religious sisters, brothers, and monks who live in Orion, Bataan, where the parish resides.
Bishop Emeritus of Novaliches, Theologian, Educator, and Member of the 1986 Philippine Constitutional Commission · Order of Preachers (Dominicans) – O.P.
Deeply connected to Orion, Bataan, Most Rev. Teodoro “Bishop Ted” Cruz Bacani Jr., O.P. rose from treasured childhood summers in the town to become a respected priest, theologian, seminary educator, b...
Monsignor, Parish Minister, Former Chaplain of Hospicio de San Jose, and Spiritual Recollection Facilitator · Diocesan Priest
Through the maternal roots of his mother, Isabel Sacdalan Roque, Msgr. Arsenio Roque Bautista shares a meaningful connection with Barangay Wawa, Orion. From parish communities in Metro Manila to Hospi...
Monsignor and Diocesan Priest; Former Rector of the Pontificio Collegio Filippino · Diocesan Clergy
A distinguished son of Orion, Msgr. Alfredo Buenaventura Rodriguez devoted his life to priestly service, formation, and pastoral leadership in the Philippines and in Rome. Wherever his ministry led hi...
Monsignor and Parish Priest of Saints Peter and Paul Parish, Calungusan, Orion, Bataan · Diocesan Clergy – Diocese of Balanga
Known for his powerful voice, inspiring homilies, and compassionate ministry, Msgr. Remigio “Monsi Regie” Rodriguez Hizon Jr. made history in 1997 as the youngest priest in Bataan to be elevated to th...
Priest of the Personal Prelature of Opus Dei and Chaplain of PAREF Rosevale · Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei
From his formative years in Orion to his studies in the Philippines, Spain, and Rome, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Tiambeng Esguerra followed a path shaped by faith, education, discipline, and service. Ordained...
CICM Missionary Priest and Pastor of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Tarboro, North Carolina, USA · Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary – CICM Missionaries
With family roots in Arellano, Orion, Rev. Fr. Eric Michael Cruz Imbao, C.I.C.M. followed a vocation nurtured by faith and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. From his formation in the Philippines to...
Parish Priest of St. Peter Martyr of Verona Parish, Hermosa, Bataan · Diocesan Clergy – Diocese of Balanga
From his childhood years as a choir member and altar server to more than three decades of dedicated priestly ministry, Rev. Fr. Ernesto “Fr. Ernie” Baluyot De Leon lived in faithful service to God and...
Diocesan Priest of the Diocese of Balanga · Diocesan Clergy – Diocese of Balanga
A son of Orion, Rev. Fr. Felizardo “Fr. Felix” de Leon Sevilla once dreamed of becoming a nautical engineer and sailing across distant seas. God, however, called him to a greater voyage—the priesthood...
Vincentian Missionary Priest, Educator, Formator, Writer, and Composer of Sacred Music · Congregation of the Mission – Vincentians (C.M.)
With deep family roots in Orion, Rev. Fr. Francis Caluag Cruz, C.M. has devoted his vocation to missionary service, education, priestly formation, writing, and sacred music. From parish and seminary m...
Rector and Parish Priest of the Dambana ng Kagalingan and Parish of San Roque, Lamao, Limay, Bataan · Diocesan Clergy – Diocese of Balanga
From his childhood dream of working at the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility to his years of service as an altar server and diocesan priest, Rev. Fr. Jefferson “Fr. Jeff” Alarcon Paule followed a vocati...
Parish Priest in Katanning and Kojonup, Western Australia · Diocesan Clergy – Territorial Prelature of Batanes
From his beginnings in Orion to the distant islands of Batanes and the communities of Western Australia, Rev. Fr. Marlon Ramos Chingwangco has followed a priestly vocation marked by courage, obedience...
Active Religious Missionary, Diocesan Catechetical Coordinator, and Local Superior · Missionary Catechists of St. Thérèse of the Infant Jesus (MCST)
Born in Orion, Bataan, Sr. Ma. Lourdes R. Salamat, MCST has devoted her religious vocation to catechesis, education, youth formation, pastoral ministry, and missionary service. Inspired as a child by...
Pauline Missionary Sister, Formator, and Founding Missionary in Pakistan · Daughters of St. Paul – Figlie di San Paolo (F.S.P.)
Born in Orion, Bataan, Sr. Mary Docilia Pizarro, F.S.P. devoted her religious vocation to proclaiming Christ through books, media, missionary service, and personal witness. Her generous response to Go...
Contemplative Carmelite Nun, Former Novice Mistress, and Former Community Councilor · Order of the Discalced Carmelites (O.C.D.)
Born in Barangay Arellano, Orion, Bataan, Sr. Mary Michaela of the Immaculate Heart, O.C.D. left a promising life as an educator to embrace the silence and prayer of Carmel. For more than four decades...
