MOST REVEREND JOSE S. BANTOLO, D.D.
His Excellency
MOST REV. JOSE S. BANTOLO, D.D.
Bishop of Masbate Bishop’s Residence 5400 Masbate City Telefax. : (056) 333-2202e-mail: jobansps@yahoo.com
PERSONAL
| BIRTH: | Guisijan, Laua-an, Antique |
| 12 November 1960 | |
| *Bishop-Elect Joban is the 5th among 14 children | |
| BAPTISM: | Immaculate Conception Parish Church |
| Guisijan, Laua-an, Antique | |
| 26 November 1961 | |
| CONFIRMATION: | Immaculate Conception Parish Church |
| Guisijan, Laua-an, Antique | |
| 8 January 1968 | |
| PARENTS: | Former Mayor Honorio Bangcaya Bantolo |
| Leonita Tuma-ob Salmorin Bantolo |
| EDUCATION AND FORMATION: | ||
| ELEMENTARY | Guisijan Elementary School | 1968-1972 |
| Guisijan, Laua-an, Antique | ||
| SECONDARY | St. Peter’s Seminary | 1968-1972 |
| San Pedro, San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| TERTIARY | St. Peter’s Seminary | 1968-1972 |
| San Pedro, San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| THEOLOGATE | San Jose Major Seminary | 1981-1986 |
| Ateneo de Manila University | ||
| Loyola Heights, Quezon City | ||
| M.A. EDUC. MANAGEMENT | Xavier University | 1989-1991 |
| Cagayan de Oro City | ||
| LICENTIATE IN PHILOSOPHY | Pontifical Gregorian University | 1996-1998 |
| Rome, Italy | ||
| APPLIED THEOLOGY | School of Applied Theology | 2005-2006 |
| University of Berkeley | ||
| Berkeley, California, U.S.A. | ||
| ORDINATIONS: | ||
| DIACONATE | Jaime Cardinal L. Sin, D.D. | 3 Aug 1985 |
| Sta. Maria De La Strada Parish Church | ||
| Balara, Quezon City, MM | ||
| PRESBYTERATE | Most Rev. Raul Q. Martirez, D.D. | 21 Apr 1986 |
| Immaculate Conception Parish Church | ||
| Guisijan, Laua-an, Antique | ||
| EPISCOPATE | St. Joseph Cathedral | 22 Aug 2011 |
| San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| PASTORAL MINISTRY: | ||
| Parochial Vicar | Parish of St. Augustine | May 1986 – Mar 1987 |
| Patnongon, Antique | ||
| Director | St. Augustine’s Academy | May 1986 – Mar 1988 |
| Patnongon, Antique | ||
| Parish Priest | Parish of St. Augustine | Apr 1987 – Mar 1988 |
| Patnongon, Antique | ||
| Rector | St. Peter’s Seminary | Apr 1988 – Apr 1996 |
| San Pedro, San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| Member | Presbyteral Council | 1987 – 1996 |
| Diocese of San Jose de Antique | ||
| On Studies | Pontifical Gregorian University | 1996 – 1988 |
| Rome, Italy | ||
| Parochial Vicar | Parish of Sta. Monica | Nov 1998 – May 1999 |
| New York, U.S.A. | ||
| Chaplain | Parish of the Sacred Heart | Jul 1997 – Aug 1997 |
| Vienna, Austria | ||
| Chaplain | Parish of St. Joseph | Oct 1998 |
| Athens, Greece | ||
| Parish Priest | Parish of St. Blaise | Sep 1999 – May 2001 |
| Sebaste, Antique | ||
| Director | St. Blaise High School | Sep 1999 – May 2001 |
| Sebaste, Antique | ||
| Oeconomus | Diocese of San Jose de Antique | Jan 2000 – 1 Nov 2009 |
| Rector | St. Peter’s Seminary | May 2001 – Apr 2004 |
| San Pedro, San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| Dean of Studies | St. Peter’s Seminary | May 2004 – Apr 2005 |
| San Pedro, San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| On Studies | University of Berkeley | Aug 2005 – Feb 2006 |
| Berkeley, California, U.S.A. | ||
| Administrator | Parish of Sta. Monica | Dec 2006 – Jun 2007 |
| Hamtic, Antique | ||
| President | St. Anthony’s College | Jun 2007 – Jun 2011 |
| San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| President | Antique Medical Center | 2009 – Jun 2011 |
| San Jose dB, Antique | ||
| Vicar General | Diocese of San Jose de Antique | Nov 2009 – Jun 2011 |
| Appointed Bishop | Diocese of Masbate | 15 June 2011 |
| AFFILIATION: | ||
| Member | Jesus Caritas | 1989 – present |
