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The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Mission in the Philippines is a jurisdiction of the Antiochian Orthodox Church governed by the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Marianas Island, and All Oceania. It is one of three Orthodox Christian jurisdictions in the Philippines.
On the year 2012 in Trece Martires City, Cavite begun to spread out the Orthodox faith through Rev. Fr. Petrus Villaviray with Rev. Fr. Dcn. Melchizedek Alberto F. Batac, became his assistant. They were both ordained by Metropolitan Paul Saliba.
Rev. Fr. Petrus Danilo Villaviray and Rev. Dcn. Melchizedek Alberto F. Batac both Established the Holy Theotokos (Mother of God) Church, with Ms. Anne Angelita P. Carpio as the co-founder and the first Pastoral President of the said Church.
After 3 years, Rev. Fr. Petrus, been retired because of illness. On the year 2015, Rev. Fr. Dcn. Melchizedek Alberto F. Batac replaced Rev. Fr. Petrus and became a Parish priest of the said Church after his been ordained on February 15, 2015, by Metropolitan Paul Saliba.
Since the year 2013 when he was a Deacon, he started the mission in Tanza Cavite and when he became a full pledge priest on the year 2015, Rev. Fr. Melchizedek Alberto F. Batac continued the mission at Tanza Cavite and spread out the Orthodox Faith, with the help of President of the Urban Poor Federation Founder in Tanza Cavite, Ms. Mary Merly D. Rada and all officers of the said Organization. He became a chaplain of Urban Poor Federation Organizations and later on, all the members of the said organization became converted as Orthodox faithfuls with 6,000 members.
Rev. Fr. Melchizedek Alberto F. Batac is one of the priest ordained by Metropolitan Paul Saliba on February 15, 2015 and his community is one of the place where Metropolitan Paul Saliba been visited, everytime he came to visit his churches in the Philippines.
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