A Quarterly Electronic Magazine on Hagonoeño Catholic Heritage and the Vicariate of St. Annne, Hagonoy
An online apostolate of the Catholic faithful of the
VICARIATE OF ST. ANNE, HAGONOY
(National Shrine of St. Anne [Hagonoy], Parish of Nuestra Señora del Santissimo Rosario [Sto. Rosario, Hagonoy], Parish of St. Helena the Empress [Sta. Elena, Hagonoy], Parish of St. John the Baptist [San Juan, Hagonoy], Parish of St. Anthony of Padua [Iba, Hagonoy], Parish of Ina ng Laging Saklolo [San Pedro, Hagonoy] and the Parish of St. Joseph the Worker
[San Jose, Calumpit]
PUBLISHER
Vicariate of St. Anne, Hagonoy
Roman Catholic Diocese of Malolos
MODERATOR
Rev. Msgr. Sabino A. Vengco, Jr., H.P.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
El Gideon G. Raymundo
MANAGING EDITORS
Basilio R. Martin, MIR (Filipino)
Marlon B. Santos, MA (English)
CONTRIBUTORS
Christian C. Flores, Ma. Theresa G. Perona, Dolores Mangahas-Cruz,
Marvin M. Magbitang, Jhoem L. Eligio, Sherwin M. Antaran,
Ariel L. Tolentino, El Gideon G. Raymundo, Ronald Aron O. Perez,
Marry Ann Christian D. Castro, Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban, Sem. Vil J. Santos,
Mharkdhy M. Atienza, Consolacion T. Faundo
PHOTOGRAPHY
Rolando P. Bartolome
John Andrew C. Libao
Arvin Kim M. Lopez
El Gideon G. Raymundo
Sem. Ulysses Ernesto F. Reyes
COVER DESIGN AND LAYOUT
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
PRODUCTION CONSULTANTS
Rev. Msgr. Sabino A. Vengco, Jr., H.P.
Rev. Msgr. Luciano C. Balagtas
Rev. Fr. Reynaldo V. Rivera
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2012
Catholic Hagonoeño: Looking into the Catholic Heritage of Hagonoy, Bulacan, Philippines
www.catholichagonoeno.blogspot.com
Catholic Hagonoeño: Looking into the Catholic Heritage of Hagonoy, Bulacan, Philippines is a quarterly electronic magazine which aims at providing quality information, trivia, facts and discussion on the different traditions, practices and teachings of the Catholic faithful of the town of Hagonoy, Bulacan to know of the significance of these to their living and faith. This organ serves as an independent organization from the parishes yet works for the preservation of the Catholic cultural heritage of the town and vicariate contained within the parochial communities.
About the Cover Page - His Excellency, Most Rev. Pedro Natividad Bantigue, D.D. (1920 - ) is considered as the oldest bishop in the Philippines and is the oldest priest as well from the province of Bulacan and from his hometown of Hagonoy. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of San Pablo (Laguna) and now resides in San Pablo City at the Missionaries of the Holy Face of Jesus Convent. At the lower right hand corner is his coat of arms as bishop which has its explanation in the feature article for him on this issue.
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
Dolores Mangahas-Cruz
Ang Kasaysayan ng Barrio at Kapistahan ng Sta. Cruz, Hagonoy
Ma. Theresa G. Perona
Ang Kapatiran ni Apo Elena ng Hagonoy
Marvin M. Magbitang
Pistang Pasasalamat ng Sta. Monica 2012
Jhoem L. Eligio
79 na Taong Pamimintuho sa Prinsipe ng Langit
Sherwin M. Antaran
Ang Himala ng Pangalawang Patron ng San Agustin, Hagonoy
Ariel L. Tolentino
Ang Pagdiriwang ng Flores de Mayo sa Parokya ng N.S. del Santissimo Rosario
Ronald Aron O. Perez
Ang Pista Minor ng San Pablo, Hagonoy
Mary Ann Christian D. Castro
Pedro Natividad Bantigue: Obispong Bulakeño, Paring Hagonoeño
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
Vol. 1, Issue 2, March 2012
Lubhang Kgg. Pedro Natividad Bantigue, D.D., JCD
Obispo Emerito, Diyosesis ng San Pablo, Laguna
Rdo. P. Bartolome Saguinsin Bernabe
Retired Priest, Diocese of Malolos
Retired Chaplain, Military Ordinariate of the Philippines
Retired Attached Priest, Diocese of Caloocan
Retired Chaplain, Military Ordinariate of the Philippines
Retired Attached Priest, Diocese of Caloocan
Rdo. P. Vicente Amado Bernardo Manlapig
Kura Paroko, Parokya ng Mahal na Ina ng Santissimo Rosario, Maysan, Valenzuela City
Rdo. P. Anacleto Clemente Ignacio
Kura Paroko, Parokya ni San Pedro Apostol, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
Sem. Vil J. Santos
Rdo. P. Herminio Victoria Dagohoy, O.P.
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
Mharkdhy M. Atienza
Sem. Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban
San Jose, Hagonoy, Bulacan