CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 on Friday, March 24, debunked reports that six missionaries were kidnapped in Surigao del Sur. Social media posts and text messages had earlier claimed that six missionaries of Wycliffe Bible Translators, including a foreigner,...
The Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP) has denounced government charges that it is financing communist rebels, saying these are nothing but ‘demonization’ of their mission works. Photo RMP FB In a statement, the Catholic organization said the accusations, have “negatively affected”...
A Filipino has been appointed as general secretary of the Claretian Missionaries worldwide. Father Efren Lo (Claretian Missionaries/CBCP News) CBCP News said Father Efren Lo is the first Filipino to hold the post. The 43-year old replaced Fr. Joseba Kamiruaga Mieza, who served the post four the...
A Catholic prelate has warned the public against a group called Order of Apostolican Missionaries (OAM). Photo Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro FB In a letter issued Feb. 14, Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose A. Cabantan said the group has been roaming around the city "unscrupulously soliciting funds or...