His Eminence
Pablo Virgilio S. Cardinal David
San Roque Cathedral Compound – A. Mabini St. corner 10th Avenue, Caloocan City
Email: [email protected]
Secretary of the Bishop/Appointments: Ms. Gigi de Lara
Assistant to the Secretary of the Bishop: Mr. Ryan Rezo
Personal
Education
Ministry
Personal
Personal Information
Date of Birth: March 2, 1959
Place of Birth: Betis, Guagua, Pampanga
Date of Baptism: December 30, 1959
Vocation
Diaconal Ordination: September 28, 1982
Presbyteral Ordination: March 12, 1983
Episcopal Ordination: July 10, 2006
Bishop of Kalookan
Motto: Kenosis
Date of Appointment: October 14, 2015
Date of Installation: January 02, 2016
Family
Father: Pedro Sahagun David
Mother: Bienvenida Sanchez Siongco
Brothers: Prof. Randolf S. David, Architect Nestor S. David, Engr. Isaac S. David, Atty. Dante S. David, Mr. Peter S. David Jr., Mr. David S. David
Sisters: Atty. Leila D. Andres, Mrs. Raquel D. Abes, Ms. Clarissa David, Mrs. Lilia D. Garcia, Mrs. Agnes D. Bernabe, Dr. Marivic D. Oabel
Education
- Elementary – Betis Elementary School, Guagua, Pampanga(1964-1970)
- High School – Mother of the Good Counsel Seminary, San Fernando Pampanga(1970-1974)
- College – AB Pre-Divinity, Ateneo De Manila (1974-1978)
- MA Theology – Loyola School of Theology (1978-1984)
- Licentiate in Sacred Theology, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (1986-1988)
- Eleve Titulaire, Ecole Biblique at Archeologique Francaise de Jerusalem (1988-1989)
- Doctorate in Sacred Theology, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (1988-1991)
Ministry
- 1983-1984 – Assistant Parish Priest, “Santa Lucia Parish”, Sasmoan,
Pampanga - 1984-1986 – Director of Philosophy Department, Mother of Good Counsel
Seminary,San Fernando, Pampanga - 1992-1996 – Dean of the Graduate School of Theology
Mother of Good Counsel Seminary San Fernando, Pampanga - 1996-2000 – Spiritual Director, Theology Department
Mother of Good Counsel Seminary San Fernando, Pampanga - 2000-2006 – Director of Formation, Theology Department
Mother of Good Counsel Seminary San Fernando, Pampanga - 2006-2008 – Parish Priest, Ascension Parish in Lourdes Heights
Subdivision, City of San Fernando - 2008-2015 – Parish Priest, Holy Rosary Parish in Angeles City
Homilies:
IT IS ALWAYS A JOY AND A GRACE TO CELEBRATE THE EUCHARIST WITH THE CHURCH OF THE PERIPHERY… A MILLION THANKS TO …
Kamakailan, isang kabataan sa isa sa mga Mission Stations natin ang naging biktima ng depression na humantong sa suicide. Tinext ako ng …
Today’s Gospel is a perfect description of the vocation of Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the “Compañia de Jesus”. It is …
JESUS ASLEEP IN THE BOAT (Mark 4:35-41) On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to …
One of the ten commandments says, “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” The charges of sedition being leveled against …
JESUS, EVER YOUNG Bishop Ambo David (Talk to the PCNE on Chapter 2 of “Christus Vivit”, July 18, 2019) Have you ever …
HOMILIYA SA ORDINASYON NI REB. PAUL WOO SA PAGKAPARI July 13, 2019 Ang ordinasyon ng isang bagong pari ay isang napakalaking biyaya …
HOMILY FOR 13TH EPISCOPAL ANNIVERSARY, July 10, 2019 Mt 10:1-7 Thank you dear friends, brothers and sisters, for joining me in this …
HOMILY FOR THE NOVENA MASS AT CARMEL, 9 July 2019 “Christus Vivit: Challenges of the Youth” (Gen 32:23-33 & Mat 9:32-38) I …
Last Thursday evening, upon the invitation of Ms. Cherry Pie Picache, I watched the first screening of the documentary film entitled RADICAL …
I just got the sad news that one of the members of our Widows’ Support Group at San Roque Cathedral, Marivic Damaso, …
KAPAG TUMIBOK ANG PUSO Homiliya sa Pista ng Sagradong Puso Sacred Heart Mission Station Bishop Ambo David Sabi ng kanta ni Donna …
Our Mission Stations are not only about feeding programs and medical missions. They are not only about basic ecclesial community-building and education …
The marker on his grave identifies him as Joaquín María Herrer: “pintor y professor de la Escuela de Bellas Artes de Manila” …
Today’s feast is not just about Jesus; it is about us too! Because he embraced our humanity in utter kenosis and united …
I used to think that language had to do only with what people say and how they say it. Until I started …
I understand now why the porter at the hotel lobby reacted vehemently to my question over the phone when I called from …
I wanted to take one pot home with me to see if I could propagate it on Philippine soil. Alas, I was …
I was sipping my espresso while praying lauds on my iBreviary when I looked around the special room reserved by the Collegio …
He was in Rome in autumn of 1909 for the same purpose as us, the bishops of Luzon, in Spring of 2019. …