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Dadia San Juan, Father Don Gregorio (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Capalongan, Camarines Norte, 1844-1847
Dáez, Father Don Esteban (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Studied at San Carlos Seminary, Manila, 1862-1866
Meycauayan, Bulacan, coadjutor, ca. 1877 died, 24 May 1887
Dalmacio, Father Don Florentino SEE Alparas Dalmacio, Father Don Florentino
Damian, Father Don Cecilio (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Studied at San Carlos Seminary, Manila, 1862-1866
San Francisco de Malabon, coadjutor, 1890s
Dancil Andres, Father Don Luciano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
San Antonio, Laguna, 1875-1877 (interino 1877), 1879, 1884-1886, 1890
Santa Cruz, Laguna, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Dandan, Father Don Hermogenes (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Cathedral, Manila, 1839-1845, 1847-1850, 1852, 1857, “Sacristan de la Catedral (from
1840, also listed as prtimer sochantre; 1855, listed as sacristan beneficiado)”
Dario, Father Don Basilio[1]
Pozorrubio, coadjutor, 1883
Dátiles, Father Don Lorenzo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Payo, Catanduanes, 1884-1886
Unisan, Tayabas, 1895-1898
David, Father Don Clemente (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Carranglan, Nueva Ecija, 1853 Died, 23 January 1905
David, Father Don Exequiel (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija, interino, 1854
David, Father Don Joseph, Mestizo
San Fernando, Pampanga—has been here more than 13 years according to report dated
28 December 1774—and Vicar Forane, sixty years old, robust health[2]
Dayrit, Father Don Domingo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 93)
Mentioned ca. 1822, Luciano P. R. Santiago, “Before Bacoor: The Initial Career of Padre
Mariano Gomes (1822-1824) [Notes and Comments].” Philippine Studies, 33: 1
(1985), 87-92; here, 89.
Cavite Viejo, Cavite, 1826-1839-1851
Mabalacat, Pampanga, 1852-1857
Dayrit, Father Don Luciano
named as parish priest of San Pedro de Makati ca. 1822 (Luciano P. R. Santiago, “Before
Bacoor: The Initial Career of Padre Mariano Gomes (1822-1824) [Notes and
Comments].” Philippine Studies, 33: 1 (1985), 87-92; here, 89.
Debanadera, Father Don Alejo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 94)
Polillo, Infanta, 1855-1864
Dellosa, Father Don Claro Nicolas (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 94)
Nueva Caceres, Camarines Sur, 1839
Lagonoy, Camarines Sur, 1848-1850
San Jose, Camarines Sur (Vicario Foraneo, 1852-1854), 1850-1854
San Jose, Camarines Sur (Vicario Foraneo, 1855-1864), 1855-1864
Denson, Father Don Marcos (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 94)
Alegria, Cebu, 1862-1875-ca. 1879
El Pardo, Cebu, 1898
Denzon, Father Don Mariano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Oslob, Cebu, 1854-1858
Daan Bantayan, Cebu, 1860-1861
Depusoy, Father Don Leonardo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Studied at San Carlos Seminary, 1883-1888
No assignments listed
Descalzo, Father Don Santiago A. (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Sapian, Capiz, 1891-1896
Jamindan, Capiz, interino, 1892[sic]
Desiderio, Father Don Anacleto (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
San Miguel, Bulacan, coadjutor, ca. 1877 Born Quingua Bulacan, deacon by 1857
Devera, Father Don Manuel Isidoro SEE Vera, Father Don Manuel Isidoro de
Deza, Father Don Fermin (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Nueva Caceres, Camarines Sur, 1875, ca. 1879, 1884, 1885
Bacon, Sorsogon, 1891-1893
Bulan, Sorsogon, 1895-1898
Días, Father Don Amaro, Español, Provisor Also SEE Diaz, Father Don
Chaplain, capellanía, ca. 1661[3]
Díaz, Father Don Agapito (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Cathedral, Manila, Primer cura rector, 1875
Diaz, Father Don Amaro, Español, Canónigo Also SEE Días, Father Don
Chaplain, capellanía, ca. 1648[4]
Díaz, Father Don Antonio (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 95)
Jaen, Nueva Ecija, interino, 1886
Diaz, Father Don Leonardo SEE Cells (Diaz), Father Don Leonardo
Díaz, Father Don Severino (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 98)
Nueva Caceres, Camarines Sur, 1891-1893
Diaz Bandera, Father Don Joseph, de nacion Europeo
Lagonoy, 1776, about forty-three years old at this time, “exemplary” in his life[5]
Diaz Mañosca, Bachiller Father Don Pedro, Indio[6]
1716, “A.B., U.S.T.”
8 August 1720, “Assistant Priest-Sacristan of the Curacy of Natives and Morenos of the
City of Manila”
1721, “Participant in synodal exams for Curacy of Rosario”
Probably died between 1725 and 1736
Diaz Santa Romana, Father Don Nicolas (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 97)
San Miguel, Manila, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Jaen, Nueva Ecija, interino, 1884-1885
Diestro, Father Don Servando Diego (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 98)
Pulilan, Bulacan, coadjutor, ca. 1877 died, 28 June 1890
Díez Collantes, Father Don Luis (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 99)
San Pascual Burias, 1845
Dilag, Father Don Juan (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
Porta Vaga, Cavite, 1871-1877-1880
Dimaano, Father Don Damaso (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
Agno, Zambales, interino, 1856
Baliuag, Bulacan, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Norzagaray, Bulacan, interino, 1890
Dimaculangan, Father Don Nicomedes (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
San Jose, Batangas, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Dimanlig, Father Don Leocadio (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
Bosóbosó, Morong, 1890 (interino) – 1891
Nasugbu, Batangas, 1892-1896
Dimaranan, Father Don Juan (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
San Pedro Macati, Manila, 1855-1860 died, ca. 1864
Dimayacyac de la Cruz, Father Don Simon (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 100)
San Jose, Batangas, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Dimayuga, Father Don Alfonso (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, interino, 1862-1864
Dimayuga, Father Don Eulalio (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Lian, Batangas, 1863-1864 died, 2 March 1864
Dimayuga, Father Don Gavino (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Lian, Batangas, 1850-1861 died, ca. 1864
Dingcon del Rosario, Father Don Agustin (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Baclayon, Bohol, coadjutor, 1837 born ca. 1807
Tacloban, Leyte, 1863
Abuyog, Leyte, interino, 1864
Diocno, Father Don Jose (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Santa Cruz de Malabon, Cavite, 1817-1819
Indang, Cavite (1854, listed as Bachiller), 1819-1839-1859
Diocson, Father Don Miguel (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
San Remigio, Antique, interino, 1892-1893
Batan, Capiz, 1896-1898
Dionisio, Father Don Francisco (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Indang, Cavite, coadjutor, ca. 1877-1884 died, 6 July 1890
Dionisio, Father Don Pedro (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Baliuag, Bulacan, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Dizon, Father Don Manuel (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Magalang, Pampanga, interino, 1852-1855
Dizon, Father Don Pablo Cortés (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Candaba, Pampanga, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Dizon, Father Don Placido (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Magalang, Pampanga, interino, 1863
Santa Rita, Pampanga, coadjutor, ca. 1877
La Paz, Tarlac, interino, 1875[sic]-1879
Dizon, Father Don Victor (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
San Fernando, Pampanga, interino, 1859
Dolor, Father Don Pedro Laureano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 102)
Talisay, Batangas, interino, ca. 1877- ca. 1879, 1885-1886, 1890
Dolores, Father Don Vicente de (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 102)
Loay, Bohol, coadjutor, 1837 born ca. 1793, mestizo sangley
Jasaan, Misami, interino, 1844-1845
Liloan, Cebu, interino, 1845-1846
Samboan, Cebu, 1846-1847
Dolores Blanco, Vicente (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 102)
Payatas, Manila, 1840-1846
Dollete, Father Don Isidoro (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 101)
Dumalag, Capiz, interino, 1892
Domingo, Father Don Victoriano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 102)
Goa, Camarines Sur, 1855-1862
Ragay, Camarines Sur, 1864
Barcelona, Sorsogon, 1875-1877, 1884-1885, 1891-1898
Domingo de Leon, Bachiller Father Don Pedro, probably an Indio[7]
1706, from 6 June, Coadjutor, San Pedro de Tunasan or Tunazán
1706 [sic], Coadjutor, Balayan
1721, “Participant in the synodal exams for the Curacy of Rosario, Batangas”
1724, “Acting Notary of [the] Vicariate of Balayan” Prob. died between 1725 and 1736
Dominguez, Father Don Justo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 102)
Santo Tomas, La Union, interino, 1854
Domino, Father Don Miguel (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Bacacay, Albay, 1858
Donoso Moreno, Father Don Francisco, Español, Sacerdote
Chaplain, capellanía, ca. 1633[8]
Doria, Father Don Agustin (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Numancia, Surigao, interino, 1837-1843-1845 born ca. 1795, mestizo español
Doronila, Father Don Maximo (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Madalag, Capiz, 1861-1864
Dorotheo Masangcay, Bachiller Father Don Nicholas (1736-1795), Indio
entry for Santiago, 1760, reads that the Sacristan mayor was D. Guillermo Manabat que
se halla al presente en Balibago de Coadjutor, y por el sirve la Sacristia el Br. D.
Nicolas Masancgay Indio Pampango[9]
Abucay, Bataan, and Vicar Forane, 26 May 1769[10]
Rector, Manila Cathedral; Archdiocesan Secretary, after 1771[11]
“Proprietary Pastor (appointed 14 May 1772),” Bacolor[12]
Batan, Pampanga;[13] has been priest here for three years as of report dated 28 December
1774; Vicar Forane. Well respected, energetic, charitable with the poor, 41 years
old, good health.[14] Also noted holding this position, and Vicar Forane, 18 July
1772.[15]
Doyague, Father Don Narciso (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Malinao, Albay, interino, 1843-1848
Dual, Father Don Januario (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, interino, 1843-1845
Dulce, Father Don Graciano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 103)
Balayan, Batangas, coadjutor, ca. 1877
Durán, Father Don Mariano (Jose, Curas de Almas, v. 4, 104)
Matnog, Sorsogon, 1884-1886
Durieta, Father Don Pedro, Español, Racionero
Chaplain, capellanía, ca. 1655[16]
[1] Regalado Trota Jose, “Secular Clergy in Pangasinan.” IN Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas, ed., Pananisia-Heritage and Legacy (Dagupan City: Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, 2014), 250-251, courtesy of the author.
[2] 28 December 1774 report by the Archbishop of Manila, Archivo Histórico Nacional, Sección Estados, Asuntos Ecclesiásticas, Legajo 2854.
[3] Juan Mesquida Oliver, “La Población de Manila y las Capellanías de Misas de los Españoles: Libro de Registros, 1642-1672.” Revista de Indias, 70: 249 (2010), 469-500; here, 496.
[4] Juan Mesquida Oliver, “La Población de Manila y las Capellanías de Misas de los Españoles: Libro de Registros, 1642-1672.” Revista de Indias, 70: 249 (2010), 469-500; here, 496.
[5] Archivo Franciscano Ibero-Oriental, 92/32: Informe sobre el obispado de Camarines, sus pueblos, tributos, distancias y visitas, redactado por un franciscano a peticion del Obispo para informar al Rey. Ms. 27ff., 1776.
[6] Luciano P. R. Santiago, “The Hidden Light: The First Filipino Priests.” Philippine Studies, 31: 2 (1983), 129-188; here, 188 and passim. Also see Luciano P. R. Santiago, The Hidden Light: the First Filipino Priests (Quezon City: New Day Publishers 1987), 124, 128-129, and passim.
[7] Luciano P. R. Santiago, “The Hidden Light: The First Filipino Priests.” Philippine Studies, 31: 2 (1983), 129-188; here, 184 and passim. Also see Luciano P. R. Santiago, The Hidden Light: the First Filipino Priests (Quezon City: New Day Publishers 1987), 92-93, and passim.
[8] Juan Mesquida Oliver, “La Población de Manila y las Capellanías de Misas de los Españoles: Libro de Registros, 1642-1672.” Revista de Indias, 70: 249 (2010), 469-500; here, 496.
[9] Palacio Nacional, Madrid, Spain. Miscelánea de Ayala, vol. 21, Ms. 2835. 8. Visita pastoral de D. Manuel Antonio Roxo y Vieyra, Arzobispo de Manila, a los pueblos de su diócesis en el año 1760. Includes “Mapa individual, que manifiesta los Curatos de aquel Arzobispado, Curas y Ministros que los administran, Synodos, o Estipendios que gozan; Estado de sus Iglesias, numero de Feligreses con distincion de sexos, edades, y condiciones; y los Confirmados de distrito en distrito.” Ff. 122-204v.
[10] Luciano P. R. Santiago, “The Struggles of the Native Clergy in Pampanga, 1771-77.” Philippine Studies, 33: 2 (1985), 176-202; here, 183-184n9, and passim.
[11] Luciano P. R. Santiago, The Hidden Light: the First Filipino Priests (Quezon City: New Day Publishers 1987), 148.
[12] Luciano P. R. Santiago, “The Struggles of the Native Clergy in Pampanga, 1771-77.” Philippine Studies, 33: 2 (1985), 176-202; here, 180, 191-192, and passim. It is my assumption that the references are to the same priest.
[13] Referenced as Father Don Nicolas Dorotheo Masancay y Coronel, Indio. It is my assumption that the references are to the same priest.
[14] 28 December 1774 report by the Archbishop of Manila, Archivo Histórico Nacional, Sección Estados, Asuntos Ecclesiásticas, Legajo 2854.
[15] Archivo Histórico Nacional, Estado, Legajo 2854, letter from the Archbishop, 18 July 1772.
[16] Juan Mesquida Oliver, “La Población de Manila y las Capellanías de Misas de los Españoles: Libro de Registros, 1642-1672.” Revista de Indias, 70: 249 (2010), 469-500; here, 497.