The Santo Niño Parish Church in Tacloban City will be elevated to an archdiocesan shrine next month. Photo from Sto. Niño de Tacloban FB Palo Archbishop John Du approved the petition to raise the parish to an archdiocesan shrine status. “The bishop has already given his positive response and we...
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose F. Advincula (MANILA BULETIN FILE PHOTO) Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Archdiocese of Manila announced on Friday, Sept. 17. “His Eminence Jose F. Cardinal Advincula, Archbishop of Manila,...
Nueva Segovia Archbishop Marlo Peralta has asked every parish and priest in his archdiocese to have a personal protective equipment (PPE) ready for use if called to do an Anointing of the Sick during this COVID-19 pandemic. Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia In a circular letter dated Sept. 8, the...
Three brothers were ordained to the priesthood on Wednesday, Sept. 8, the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Photo from the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro FB page Avenido siblings Rev. Jestonie, Rev. Jessie James, and Rev. Jerson Rey were ordained by Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose Cabantan at the...
(UNSPLASH/ FILE PHOTO) Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown has urged the Filipino youth to develop a habit of praying to get closer to God. Brown said that prayer is important to "get in touch" with the Lord. “When we do this thing, the line of communication between us and...
With the increasing number of deaths in Cebu due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the difficulty to find vacant spaces for burial, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has allowed the burial in Catholic cemeteries of non-Catholics who succumbed to the disease. Photo from the Roman Catholic...
An image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu was enshrined in a parish in Vatican City on Wednesday, Sept. 1. Photo from Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu Facebook page In a Facebook post, the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu said the image was enthroned at the Sta. Ana Parish by Cebu...
Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose Cabantan has urged the public to get vaccinated and not to believe in hearsays amid the continued rise in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country. Archbishop Jose Cabantan (Photo courtesy cbcponline) He said people should only listen to health experts....
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose F. Advincula has offered prayers for peace in Afghanistan and for the safety of its people as the Taliban, an extremist Islamic movement, took control of Kabul, the country’s capital. Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose F. Advincula (MANILA BULETIN FILE PHOTO)...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Wednesday, August 11, has asked the faithful to pray for the safety of Pope Francis. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The cardinal issued the call after an envelope addressed to the pontiff containing three bullets was intercepted in...
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula asked the people to protect God’s creation “like how we protect ourselves from COVID-19." Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) "We do everything we can to prevent the infection and further spread the virus, so we also do everything to...
Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles has appealed to the faithful to help parish-based vaccination centers. Archbishop Romulo Valles (CBCP NEWS/ MANILA BULLETIN) "I am endorsing the noble efforts of the priests in the parishes and the parish staff to organize this parish-based vaccination center," he...
