Birhen san Kalooy Parish
Brgy. Cabitan, Mandaon, Masbate 5411, Philippines
A Catholic faith community under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Masbate
Brgy. Cabitan, Mandaon, Masbate 5411, Philippines
A Catholic faith community under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Masbate
Welcome to Birhen san Kalooy Parish!
With great joy and gratitude to God, I warmly welcome each one of you to this digital space of our parish community.
May this website serve as a source of inspiration, information, and spiritual growth. Guided by our Blessed Mother, Birhen san Kalooy, let us continue to walk together as one parish family, living the Gospel through prayer, service, and compassion.
May the Lord bless you and grant you peace always.
Rev. Fr. Tristan T. Briones
Join us in prayer and worship through the regular celebration of the Holy Mass in our parish church, chapel communities, and mission areas.
Sunday Masses
8:00 AM – Brgy. Cabitan
9:30 AM – Brgy. Bat-ongan
2:00 PM – Brgy. Sta. Fe, Brgy. Bugtong, and Brgy. Mabato-bato (alternate Sunday schedule)
5:00 PM – DEBESMSCAT
Tuesday Mass
6:00 PM – DEBESMSCAT
Mass schedules may change during special celebrations, feast days, Holy Week, Christmas season, novenas, and other parish activities. Please follow the official parish announcements or contact the Parish Office for confirmation.
Birhen san Kalooy Parish, also known as BSKP, is a newly erected parish under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Masbate. It was canonically established on October 2, 2024.
The parish is located in the northern part of the Province of Masbate, within the Municipality of Mandaon, and serves a diverse and geographically expansive community.
BSKP was established to pastorally serve the far coastal area of Barangay Bugtong; the upland and mountainous areas of Barangays Sta. Fe, Mabato-bato, and Bat-ongan; as well as the Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology.
The parish is presently shepherded by Rev. Fr. Tristan T. Briones, who provides pastoral leadership and guidance to the faithful through the administration of the sacraments, community formation, evangelization, and parish pastoral care.
Helpful parish information and services for parishioners, visitors, benefactors, and friends.
View the regular Mass schedules of the parish, pa-Hutik schedule, chapel communities, and mission areas.
Learn about general guides and parish coordination for Baptism, Confirmation, First Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage, and Anointing of the Sick.
Stay updated on parish activities, liturgical celebrations, formation programs, meetings, and community events.
Access parish financial updates, project reports, construction updates, and stewardship-related information.
Birhen san Kalooy Parish is supported by the Parish Pastoral Council, mandated organizations, religious groups, ministries, lay communities, and volunteers who help carry out the pastoral mission of the Church.
Through their service, prayer, participation, and commitment, these groups help strengthen parish life, support liturgical celebrations, promote formation, and encourage active involvement among the faithful.
The parish ministries and organizations include the Catholic Women’s League, Mother Butler Guild, Extraordinary Ministers of the Holy Communion, Youth Ministry, Parish Renewal Experience, Couples for Christ, Neocatechumenal Way, El Shaddai, Choir, and Lectors and Commentators.
Birhen san Kalooy Parish values transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted by the faithful, benefactors, donors, and parish communities.
Through the Transparency page, parishioners and benefactors may access financial summaries, project updates, construction reports, donation-related updates, and other information intended to promote trust, accountability, and shared responsibility in building the parish community.
All reports and updates posted on this page are subject to proper review and approval by the Parish Priest and authorized parish bodies before publication.
Birhen san Kalooy Parish
Brgy. Cabitan, Mandaon, Masbate 5411, Philippines
Parish Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday to Sunday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday : No office
Email
secretariat@birhensankalooyparish.org
Official Facebook Page
Birhen san Kalooy Parish Official Facebook Page