The Archdiocese of San Fernando has released the 2025 pastoral appointments for the Sacred Heart Vicariate, with several key assignments covering parishes and institutions in Angeles City.

Among the notable appointments is Rev. Fr. Ervin Ray Songco Garcia, who has been named University Chaplain of Angeles University Foundation.

At the Archdiocesan Shrine of Apung Mamacalulu (Apu Shrine), Rev. Fr. Nolasco Liangco Fernandez was appointed as Rector. Two deacons were also assigned as residents: Rev. Harrold Guevarra Garcia and Rev. John Henry Sarmiento Yutuc.

Rev. Fr. Reynaldo Dizon dela Cruz will now serve as Parish Priest of Christ the King Parish in Pulung Cacutud, while Rev. Fr. Emil Puri Guiao will shepherd the faithful at Holy Cross Parish in Sapangbato.

The historic Holy Rosary Parish in Barangay Sto. Rosario (Poblacion) will be under the leadership of Rev. Fr. Manuel dela Cruz Sta. Maria, with Rev. Fr. Omar Niño Vitug Defensor serving as Resident Priest. Fr. Defensor also retains his role as Chaplain of Holy Angel University.

Rev. Fr. Al III Roxas Manacmul has been assigned as the new Parish Priest of Holy Spirit Parish in Marisol Subdivision, and Rev. Fr. Norman Gutierrez Vitug will take charge of Jesus the Eternal Word Parish in Barangay Anonas.

Over at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Lourdes Sur-East, Rev. Fr. Enrique Manalo Luzung has been designated as Parish Priest.

Lastly, Rev. Fr. Lord Kristoffer Roque Beltran will now lead Santa Teresita Parish in Barangay Sta. Teresita, while Rev. Fr. Deogracias Kerr Silva Galang has been named Parish Priest of The Lord’s Transfiguration Parish in L&S Subdivision.

The appointments are part of the annual reassignments aimed at strengthening pastoral care and service across the Archdiocese.