CURRICULUM VITAE OF (FR.) RAYMOND T. SABIO, MSC
Birthdate: March 28, 1946
Birthplace: Tubungan, Iloilo, The Philippines
Parents: Conrado Peņas Sabio and Felicisima Tadeo Taco-Sabio
Offsprings: Maria Fe; Lourdes; Angelica (Sr. Fidelis, PBVM); Ramon; Nenita;
Salvador; Raymundo; Generoso; John and Marcos.
Present Address: The Apostleship of the Sea, 104 Catholic Center, #3 Tapdong,
Chung-gu, Inchon, KOREA 400-090
Permanent Address: Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, #22 Gilmore Ave. (cor. 4th
St., New Manila, Quezon City, The Philippines
Educational Attainment/Formation:
March, 1963 Secondary School Graduation (Sacred Heart Mission Seminary,
Lawaan, isay, Cebu)
June, 1966 Religious Profession (Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, Valladolid,
Carcar, Cebu)
March, 1968 A.B. Philosophy Graduation (Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City, Metro Manila)
Decem.1971 Sacerdotal Ordination in Bacolod City by Most Rev. Antonio
Fortich, D.D. (Bishop of
Bacolod)
March, 1972 Theological Studies Completion (Ateneo de Manila University/LST)
March, 1976 M.A. in Theological Studies (Ateneo de Manila University/LST)
Jan. 9, 1978 M.A. in Spirituality (Loyola University of
Chicago, Illinois)
1978 -1983 Post Masteral Courses (Jesuit School of Theology in Chicago;
Catholic
Theological Union in Chicago; Ateneo de
Manila University in Quezon City,
Metro-Manila)
Activities/Apostolates/Assignments:
1972
- 1973 Teacher/Treasurer (Sacred Heart Mission Seminary, Cebu)
1973 - 1976 Director (MSC
Formation Center, Cebu City) Lecturer (St. Theresa's College
and
University of San Carlos, Cebu City)
1976 - 1977 Parishpriest of Cordova Parish, Cebu Archdiocese
1977 - 1978 Chaplain (Filipino Community at Queen of Angels Parish in Chicago)
1979 - 1985 Novice Master (M.S.C. Chevalier Novitiate, Quezon City)
1980 - 1982 Chairman. (Novice Masters' Association of the Philippines)
1982 - 1985 Lecturer (Ateneo de Manila University;
Maryhill School of Theology in Quezon
City;
San Carlos Archdiocesan Major Seminary in Guadalupe, Metro Manila)
1983 - 1986 Member: Board of Trustees (Communication Foundation for
Asia, Metro
Manila)
1986 (May) Arrived in Seoul, Korea to join the MSC Mission Team.
1986 - 1988 Director (M.S.C. Formation House, Seoul, Korea)
1987 - 1999 Wrote several shorts articles for Korea Herald, Korea Times
and Asiaweek
1988/Nov-Dec. Fund-raising trip for the Phil. MSC Novitiate Reconstruction to
the Netherlands,
Germany,
Austria and Switzerland.
1989 - 1991 Assistant Priest (Pomil-dong Parish, Pusan Diocese, Korea)
1991 - now Chaplain: (Apostolatus Maris/Inchon Seaport; Inchon Catholic
International
Community;
Harbor Workers' Apostolate). Diocese of
Inchon.
1992 - now Editor: Sea-Land
Star (Inchon Cath. Int'l Community Newsletter)
1992 - 1993 Member:
(Preparatory Commission for the MSC 1993 General Chapter, Rome,
Italy)
1992 (Oct.) Facilitator: Group Meetings (Apostolatus Maris Int'l.
Convention, Houston,
Texas,
USA)
1993 (Dec.) Labor Adviser. (Designated by R.P. Labor Secretary Nieves
Confessor)
1994 (Dec.) M.S.C. Korea Section Superior
1996 (Aug.) Representative: MSC Asia-Pacific-Australia (APIA
Region) Convention (Suva,
Fiji)
1997 (July) Adviser: (Phil.
Entertainers' Association in Korea - PEAK)
1998 (Sept.) Invocation Giver:
Vice-Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's Meeting
with the
Filipino
Community Leaders in Seoul
1998 (Dec.) Recipient: Presidential Award/Citation (Banaag),
Malacanang Palace, Manila
1999 (Feb.) M.S.C. Korea Region Superior
1999 (June) Invocation Giver: President Joseph Estrada's Meeting with
the Filipinos in Seoul,
Korea
1999 (Sept.) Delegate:
M.S.C. 1999 General Chapter, Issoudun, France
2000 (Aug.) Representative: MSC Asia-Pacific-Australia (APIA Region) convention
(Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Awards/ Citations:
Dec. 12, 1977 Honors' Certificate.
(Theology Dept., Loyola Univ. of Chicago)
Dec. 18, 1993 Plaque of Appreciation. (Given by Ambassador Francisco L.Benedicto for
Assistance to Workers,
Phil. Embassy, Seoul)
Sept. 26, 1977 Kabalikat ng
Mangagawa Award (Given by R.P. Labor Secretary Leonardo A.
Quisumbing,
Phil. Embassy, Seoul)
Aug. 21,
1998 Certificate
of Commendation (Given by Former Vice-President Salvador H.
Laurel, Chairman of
the Philippine Centennial Commission)
Dec. 11, 1998 Presidential Award/Citation (Banaag).
(Given by President Joseph E. Estrada
For assistance
rendered to Seafarers and Fil. Workers at the Malacanang
Palace, Manila)
May 2, 2000 Scroll
of Recognition. (Given by the Administrator Eleuter N. Gardiner of the
Overseas Workers
Welfare Administration (OWWA, Dept. of
Labor) at the Phil.
Embassy, Seoul, Korea)