regions, each with over one million speakers: Tagalog , Cebuano , Ilocano , Hiligaynon , Waray-Waray , Kapampangan , Bikol , Pangasinan . Kinaray-a , Maranao , Maguindanao and Tausug . RELIGION The Philippines is one of only two majority Roman Catholic countries in Asia (the other being East Timor ).