Easter Sunday is the glorious heart of the Christian faith, the day when sorrow gave way to joy, when the grave was conquered, and when the promises of God were fulfilled in power. It is a sacred proclamation that Jesus Christ is risen. In this truth rests the hope of every believer and the...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 15,000 devotees trekked to Glory Hill in Sitio Mantuhod, Barangay Mansablay, Isabela, Negros Occidental as part of their Holy Week pilgrimage on Good Friday. Mayor Miguel Angelo Yulo and father fifth district Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo III were among those who trekked to...
Several houses were razed in a fire that struck Del Pilar Street in Barangay 882, Santa Ana, Manila, on Saturday, April 4. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at around 8:31 a.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 8:34 a.m. Firefighters said most of the...
More than 4,000 faithful flocked to the Padre Pio Mountain of Healing in Barangay Paradise III, City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, on Good Friday, April 3, seeking reflection and communion with God through prayer. Pilgrims endured a five- to six-kilometer uphill walk before reaching the...
This summer, Prestone, reminds motorists that the best road trips happen when everything is siguradong compatible—from your barkada dynamics to your vehicle’s readiness for the long drive. Before heading out for a long summer drive, motorists should also make sure their vehicle is ready for...
UAAGI Auto Group, reaffirms its commitment to customer safety and convenience this Holy Week through a nationwide Free Vehicle Safety Checkup initiative. In partnership with Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation’s (MPTC) Biyaheng Arangkada program, the activity brings expert vehicle care closer to...
A total of 517,650 devotees joined the Good Friday procession of the Jesus Nazarene as part of the Holy Week observance in Manila. The annual procession began earlier than scheduled, with the image leaving the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazarene in Quiapo at around 11:35 p.m. on...
More than 2.4 million passengers have passed through various seaports nationwide as of Friday, April 3, even as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported no major surge beyond expectations and kept strict safety measures in place. Data from the PCG showed a total of 1,273,272 outbound and 1,169,805...
REFLECTIONS TODAY As is described in today’s Gospel, the death of Jesus was a tragic event indeed. Yet, it becomes even more tragic in our eyes when we understand that it was not necessary. And it was not necessary because the incarnation itself, the coming of God’s Word into our flesh, was not...
Good Friday stands as one of the most solemn yet profoundly significant observances in human history. It is a compelling proclamation of God’s boundless and sacrificial love, revealed most fully in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It underscores that though fallen in sin, God did not abandon...
At least 3,200 police personnel were deployed and sent off at Plaza Miranda on Thursday, April 2, as Manila braces for the influx of devotees for the Good Friday procession of the Jesus Nazarene in Quiapo. Personnel from the Manila Police District - Sta. Cruz Police Station underwent final...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) on Thursday, April 2, said it remains on full alert and will continue to ensure the safety and security of residents, travelers, and devotees throughout Holy Week in Metro East cities. The Holy Week security operation, which started on Thursday and will run until...
