David William Antonio


David William Valencia Antonio is a Philippine prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as the Bishop of the Diocese of Ilagan in Isabela and the concurrent Apostolic Administrator of the Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose in Mindoro.

Biography

David William Valencia Antonio was ordained a priest on 1 December 1988. He earned a Doctorate of Sacred Theology from The Catholic University of America in 1999.
On 15 June 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Nueva Segovia and Titular Bishop of Basti. He was consecrated bishop on 26 August 2011 by Giuseppe Pinto, Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines. Co-consecrators were Ernesto Antolin Salgado, Archbishop of Nueva Segovia and Orlando Beltrán Quevedo, Archbishop of Cotabato.
On 21 November 2015 Pope Francis named him Apostolic Administrator of the Apostolic Vicariate of San José in Mindoro.
On 14 November 2018, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of the Diocese of Ilagan in Isabela.