Bishop of Novaliches
Rev. Roberto O. Gaa, of the clergy of the archdiocese of Manila, currently rector of the Holy Apostle Senior Seminary of the same archdiocese. The bishop-elect was born in Manila in 1962 and was ordained a priest for the same archdiocese in 2000. He holds a licentiate in spirituality from the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome. He has served in a number of pastoral roles, including parish vicar, parish priest, and spiritual director and dean of studies at the Holy Apostles Senior Seminary of Makati City. In 2008 he became rector of the same seminary and member of the presbyteral council of the archdiocese.