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In Memories of Two Cardinals in Asia

Cardinal Cheong
Cardinal Sim

The Church in Asia lost two cardinals in less than two months this year.

Cardinal Cornelius Sim, a new cardinal in Asia and the first of Brunei, died on May 29. He was 69.

Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, 89, former archbishop of Seoul and president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea, passed away on April 27.

More about the lives of Cardinal Sim and Cardinal Cheong
and the Churches in Brunei and South Korea, of which their missions were dedicated to.

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Catholic Educational Institutions

  • Centers for immigrants and refugees:
    5
  • Centers for job training:
    4
  • Centers for victims of violence and for former prostitutes:
    2
  • Marriage counseling and family life centers:
    22
  • Nurseries:
    Vocation Director: Father Gilbert Q. Sones, CHS
    Rector
    Address: c/o Domus Josephus Formation Center
    9006-9 De Leon Street, Col. Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City, Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 854-9821

    Vice Rector and Dean of Studies: Father Ernesto S. Biluan, CHS
    Address: c/o Domus Josephus Formation Center
    9006-9 De Leon Street, Col. Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City, Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 854-9821
  • Nurseries:
    4

Catholic Social Welfare

  • Homes for the elderly, disabled:
    8
  • Hospitals:
    2
  • Orphanages and child welfare centers:
    6

Major Diocesan Commissions and Organizations

  • Commission on Catholic Education:
    Father (PSI) Ruben D. Espeño, CHS
    Father Leonardo Dollentas, MA, PHD
  • Commission on Clergy:
    Father Arthur B. Orense
    Father Ronnie B. Arong, CH
    Father Randy Baluso CHS
    Father Rex Armeña, CH
    Father Alejo Simon A. Araño, CHS
    Father Jose Abiera, CHS
    Father Roque Kim Pedroza, CHS
    Father Gilbert Sones, CHS
    Father Jerome Narvasa, CHS
    Father Norman Lago, CHS
    Father Roy L. Onggao, CHS
    Father Giovanni M. Biliran, CHS
    Father Josue Elmer Tumamak, CHS
  • Commission on Family and Life:
    Father Arthur B. Orense
    Father Ronnie B. Arong, CH
    Father Randy Baluso CHS
    Father Rex Armeña, CH
    Father Alejo Simon A. Araño, CHS
    Father Jose Abiera, CHS
    Father Roque Kim Pedroza, CHS
    Father Gilbert Sones, CHS
    Father Jerome Narvasa, CHS
    Father Norman Lago, CHS
    Father Roy L. Onggao, CHS
    Father Giovanni M. Biliran, CHS
    Father Josue Elmer Tumamak, CHS
  • Commission on Worship:
    Father Christmar Daguno
    Father (CP) Pius Alejo, CHS, PAF
    Father Romeo Convocar
    Father (CPT) Jose Abiera, CHS, PN
    Father Leonardo Dollentas, MA, PHD
    Father (CPT) Harley B. Flores, CHS
  • Formation House (Pre-Diaconal Program):
    Address: Bishop's House, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, 1110 Quezon City,
    Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 911-6001 local 6525 or 4527; 911-5725; 421-4543
  • Personnel Board:
    Msgr. Albert C. Songco, CHS
    Father Eustacio Galindo,CHS
    Father Tirso A. Dolina, CHS
    Father Siegfred A. Omayao, CHS
    Father Giovanni Biliran, CHS
    Father Raul S. Ciño, CHS
    Msgr. Ruben Espeño, CHS
    Father Eligio Mativo, CHS
    Father Deody Barre, CHS
    Father Sergio Surigao, CHS
    Father Gilbert Sones, CHS
  • PNP Crisis Intervention Team:
    Msgr. (PCI) Ruben Epeño, CHS PNP
    Father (CP) Gilbert Sones, CHS PNP
  • Vocation / Biblical Apostolate:
    Vocation Director: Father Gilbert Q. Sones, CHS
    Rector
    Address: c/o Domus Josephus Formation Center
    9006-9 De Leon Street, Col. Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City, Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 854-9821

    Vice Rector and Dean of Studies: Father Ernesto S. Biluan, CHS
    Address: c/o Domus Josephus Formation Center
    9006-9 De Leon Street, Col. Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City, Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 854-9821
  • Youth Director:
    Father (CPT) John Brillantes, CHS
    Address: Our Lady of Divine Grace Chapel, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, 1110 Quezon City, Philippines
    Phone: +63 2 911-6001 local 6525 or 4527; 911-5725

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