Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara
Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara was born October 23, 1962, in Manila. He finished high school at Ateneo de Manila, earned a Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering and a Master of Arts in Philosophy at Ateneo de Manila University, finished a licentiate in sacred theology at the Loyola School of Theology, and earned a doctorate in sacred theology at the University of Santo Tomas. His episcopal motto is Pasce agnos meos, 'Feed My Lambs' (John 21:17).
He was ordained a deacon on November 4, 1989, by Jaime Sin, and ordained a priest on March 24, 1990, by Sin, at the Manila Cathedral, for the Archdiocese of Manila. He served as dean of studies and professor of philosophy at Holy Apostles Senior Seminary in Makati, as rector of the same seminary from 1994 to 2001 and a member of the Presbyteral Council and head chaplain of associations, as parish priest of Santa Rita de Cascia Parish in Philamlife Homes, Quezon City, from 2001 to 2004, as president of Radio Veritas Global Broadcasting System in 2002, as chancellor of the newly established Diocese of Cubao in 2003, and as parish priest of the Parish of the Holy Sacrifice at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, in 2004.
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of San Jose, Nueva Ecija, on February 12, 2005. He was consecrated on April 30, 2005, by Gaudencio Rosales at the Manila Cathedral, and installed on May 14, 2005, as the third bishop of the Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija at the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Worker. Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Pasig on April 20, 2011, succeeding Francisco San Diego, who had retired on December 23, 2010. He was installed as the second bishop of Pasig on June 23, 2011, at 3 p.m., at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Malinao, Pasig.
Pope Francis appointed him apostolic administrator of the Diocese of San Pablo on September 21, 2023, on the resignation of Buenaventura Famadico for health reasons. He oversaw San Pablo while remaining Bishop of Pasig, until Marcelino Maralit's installation on November 21, 2024.
No decree, permission, suppression, expansion, or transfer of the Traditional Latin Mass by Bishop Vergara, in San Jose in Nueva Ecija, in Pasig, or as administrator of San Pablo, was found in the searches listed.
One presence is recorded, not coded as an act: a Solemn Mass in the usus antiquior was offered in his presence on May 1, 2012, in Pasig Cathedral, with a Sunday EF Mass in a chapel of the cathedral noted at the time. Presence is not a governing act, and the item predates the TC window in any case.