Diocese of Virac
Rev. Fr. Luisito Occiano
Bishop-Elect
Address: Bishop’s Residence, Fiat Village, Cavinitan, Virac, 4800 Catanduanes
Contact: Tel. No. (052) 811-1408; 811-1315 Fax No. (052) 811-1456
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diocese.virac
Website: https://viracdiocese.com
Vicar General and Chancellor: Very Rev. Fr. Allan Martin V. Basilio, JCL
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Parish Priest: Very Rev. Fr. Allan Martin Basilio, JCL
Address: Virac, 4800 Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: 1755
Titular: Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, St. Joseph (2nd Patron)
Feast Date: 8-Dec
Contact: (052) 811-1215, (052) 811-3112
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ViracCathedral/
Our Lady of Salvation Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Renato Dela Rosa
Address: Palta, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: 1955
Titular: Our Lady of Salvation Feast
Feast Date: 24-May
St. Isidore the Farmer Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. John Del Valle
Address: Magnesia, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: 1956
Titular: St. Isidore the Farmer
Feast Date: 15-May
Mary, Mother of the Church
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Eduardo Zafe
Address: Antipolo, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: 2015
Titular: Mary, Mother of the Church
Feast Date: Nov. 21
Sta. Maria Josefa Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Raymond Aldave
Address: Buyo, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: May 7, 2016
Titular: Sta. Maria Josefa
Feast Date: 7-May
Email: [email protected]
Mission Church of Mary, Queen of the Family
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Felbert Reyes
Address: Hawan Grande, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: 2021 January
Titular: Mary, Queen of the Family
Feast Date: Saturday after Holy Family Sunday
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Joseph Clarianes
Address: Calatagan, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Titular: Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Feast Date: Aug. 15
Mary, Queen of Angels Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Joey Aguilar
Address: Bigaa, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Established: December 10, 2023
Titular: Mary, Queen of Angels
Sto. Niño Mission Church, Shrine of Holy Innocents
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Franco Ian Balamadrid
Address: Sto. Niño, Virac Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Virac
Titular: Holy Innocents
St. Andrew the Apostle Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Joseph Dela Providencia
Address: San Andres Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Andres
Established: 1798
Titular: St. Andrew the Apostle
Feast Date: 30-Nov
St. Isidore, the Farmer Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jesus Lopez
Address: Manambrag, San Andres Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Andres
Established: 1953
Titular: St. Isidore, the Farmer
Feast Date: 15-May
St. Pius X Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Armando Obal
Address: Bagong Sirang, San Andres Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Andres
Established: 31-May-09
Titular: St. Pius X
Feast Date: 21-Aug
St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Orlando Mendoza, Jr.
Address: Mayngaway, San Andres
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Andres
Established: Sept 23, 2016
Titular: St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
Feast Date: 23-Sep
St. Alfonso Maria Fusco Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Laudemer Gapaz
Address: Lictin, San Andres
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Andres
Established: Feb 6, 2017
Titular: St. Alfonso Maria Fusco
Feast Date: 6-Feb
St. John the Baptist Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Paul Isorena
Address: Bato Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Bato
Established: 1830
Titular: St. John the Baptist
Feast Date: 24-Jun
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/parokyanisanjuanbato/
St. Anthony of Padua Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Salvador Rojas Jr.
Address: Cabugao, Bato Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Bato
Established: 1911
Titular: St. Anthony of Padua
Feast Date: 13-Jun
Diocesan Shrine of the Holy Cross (Our Lady of Sorrows Parish)
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Engelbert Samonte, OSA
Address: Batalay, Bato Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Bato
Established: 1576
Titular: Holy Cross
Feast Date: 15-Sep
Mission Church of St. Faustina of Divine Mercy
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Sid Jose Sanchez
Address: Bagong Bayan, Bato Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Bato
Established: Oct 5, 2017
Titular: St. Faustina
Feast Date: 5-Oct
Email: [email protected]
Mary, Undoer of Knots Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Constantino Soriao
Address: Oguis, Bato Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Bato
Titular: Mary, Undoer of Knots
St. Michael the Archangel Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Raul Delos Santos
Address: San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Established: 1952
Titular: St. Michael the Archangel
Feast Date: 8-May
Parish of Sts. Louis and Zellie Martin
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Joseph Saratan
Address: Mabato, San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Established: 2016
Titular: Sts. Louis and Zellie Martin
Feast Date: 18-Oct
Email: [email protected]
St. Jose Maria Escriba Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jason Macuja
Address: Obo, San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Established: 2014
Titular: St. Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer
Feast Date: 26-Jun
Mission Church of St Therese of Lisieux
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Raymond Teodones
Address: Pagsangahan, San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Established: 2018
Titular: St. Therese of Lisieux
Feast Date: 1-Oct
Mary, Mother of Life Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Roy Borrega
Address: Katipunan, San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Titular: Mary, Mother of Life
Mary Mother of Divine Love Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Danilo Belaro
Address: Progreso, San Miguel Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of San Miguel
Titular: Mary Mother of Divine Love
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Felix Mira
Address: Viga Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Viga
Established: 1661
Titular: Our Lady of the Assumption
Feast Date: 15-Aug
St. Joseph the Worker Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Arnel Barba
Address: Oco Viga Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Viga
Established: 1811
Titular: St. Joseph the Worker
Feast Date: 1-May
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Mark Anthony Tasarra
Address: Tambongon Viga Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Viga
Established: 1952
Titular: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Feast Date: 16-Jul
Mission Church of Mary, Health of the Sick
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Anthony Ogena
Address: Ogbong, Viga Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Viga
Established: 2020
Titular: Mary, Health of the Sick
Feast Date: First Saturday of February
Tinago Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Stephen Polo
Address: Tinago, Viga Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Viga
St. James the Greater Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Hector Del Rosario
Address: Panganiban Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Established: 1683
Titular: St. James the Greater
Feast Date: 25-Jul
St. Anthony of Padua Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Gerald Aldave
Address: Bagamanoc Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Established: 1929
Titular: St. Anthony of Padua
Feast Date: 13-Jun
St. John XXIII Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Karl Padilla
Address: Bugao Bagamanoc Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Established: October 11, 2015
Titular: St. John XXII
Feast Date: 11-Oct
Our Lady of Salvation Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Efraim Tariman
Address: Alinawan Panganiban Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Established: May 10, 2005
Titular: Our Lady of Salvation
Feast Date: 10-May
Our Lady of the Holy Trinity Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Oliver Estor, SOLT
Address: Suchan, Bagamanoc Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Titular: Our Lady of the Holy Trinity
Mary, Queen of the Universe Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Jambo Valatero
Address: Mabini Payo Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Panganiban
Titular: Mary, Queen of the Universe
St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Juan Tejerero Jr.
Address: Pandan Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Pandan
Established: 1650
Titular: St. Ignatius of Loyola
Feast Date: 31-Jul
Email: [email protected]
San Francisco Caracciolo Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Christian Soriao
Address: Tabugoc Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Pandan
Established: 2002
Titular: San Francisco Caracciolo
Feast Date: 4-Jun
Mission Church of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Gabriel Alejandro
Address: Cobo, Pandan
Vicariate: Vicariate of Pandan
Established: 2020
Titular: Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary
Feast Date: 7-Oct
Our Mother of Good Counsel Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Joel Teves
Address: Tariwara, Pandan
Vicariate: Vicariate of Pandan
Titular: Our Mother of Good Counsel
St. John the Baptist Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Avelino Sualibio, Jr.
Address: Caramoran Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Caramoran
Established: 1600
Titular: St. John, the Baptist
Feast Date: 24-Jun
Email: [email protected]
Holy Trinity Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Allan Pereyra
Address: Datag, Caramoran Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Caramoran
Established: 2005
Titular: Holy Trinity
Feast Date: 8-Jun
San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Robles
Address: Tubli Caramoran Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Caramoran
Established: Sept 28, 2016
Titular: San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila
Feast Date: 28-Sep
Email: [email protected]
St. John Mary Vianney Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Shondel Rodulfo
Address: Hitoma, Caramoran Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Caramoran
Established: 2010
Titular: St. John Mary Vianney
Feast Date: 4-Aug
St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Nestor Buena
Address: Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Established: 1897
Titular: St. Lawrence the Martyr
Feast Date: 10-Aug
Email: [email protected]
St. John Paul II Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Joey Tendenilla
Address: Agban, Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Established: 2014
Titular: St. John Paul II
Feast Date: 22-Oct
St. Isidore the Farmer Parish
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Jesus Guinguing
Address: Gigmoto, Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Established: 1951
Titular: St. Isidore the Farmer
Feast Date: 15-May
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/St-Isidore-the-Farmer-Parish-Gigmoto-Catanduanes-101461411857083/
Mission Church of San Pedro Calungsod
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Laurente Dio
Address: Gigmoto Foundation Sicmil, Gigmoto, Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Established: 2013
Titular: St. Pedro Calungsod
Feast Date: 2-Apr
Mission Church of St. Joseph, Protector of Families
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Rolly Rabaca
Address: Tilod, Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Established: 2020
Titular: St. Joseph
Feast Date: 19-Mar
St. Paul VI Mission Church
Priest-in-Charge: Rev. Fr. Garry Uchi
Address: Paniquihan, Baras Catanduanes
Vicariate: Vicariate of Baras
Titular: St. Paul VI