ILOILO CITY – Devotees of the patron saint of Western Visayas, Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles), were urged to open their hearts to their fellow human beings. DEVOTEES honor the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria or Our Lady of Candles, the patroness saint of Western Visayas...
The remains of Pinoy royalty and Roman technology in Intramuros ROMUALDEZ HOUSE The Romualdezes have been in Pandacan since the turn of 19th century AD. The Romualdez house was bought by Miguel L. Romualdez when he was appointed sixth mayor of Manila (1924-1927) by then Gov. Gen. Leonard Wood Who...
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Manila Cathedral) in Intramuros, Manila will offer holy masses on Sunday, Jan. 15, in celebration of the feast of the Santo Niño. Santo Niño (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The faithful are enjoined to attend the masses which will be celebrated at 8...
PRAY (Unsplash) The Manila Cathedral is set to hold three Masses in celebration of the feast of the Sto. Niño on Sunday, Jan. 15. Two Masses will be conducted in the morning while the third Mass is set in the evening, the Manila Cathedral announced on its official Facebook page. "Tomorrow, Jan....
Devotees will celebrate on Tuesday, December 27, the feast of St. John the Evangelist, the youngest of the 12 apostles of Jesus Christ, and the author of the Fourth Gospel in the Holy Bible, the Book of Revelation, and three epistles, which contain the sublime definition of the divinity - God is...
Thousands flocked to the Antipolo Cathedral, otherwise known as the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, and the nearby city park to spend Christmas Day with loved ones. Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN The Christmas Day morning masses at the cathedral were jampacked with...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL DR. JUN YNARES The City of Antipolo – the Pilgrimage Capital of the Philippines – had a special “pilgrim” come and visit the country’s only international Catholic religious shrine: The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The special “pilgrim” is the...
A statue of nationalist priest Pedro Pelaez was unveiled in a school in Manila on Monday, August 22, the first day of classes in public schools. Photo Manila Cathedral FB The statue was given by the Manila Cathedral to the elementary school named after the priest. CBCP News said Vladimir Paraiso,...
The Diocese of Kalookan has started the nine-day novena in honor of its patron San Roque (Saint Roch), the revered patron saint of the sick, the invalid, and against the plague. San Roque (Manila Bulletin file photo) The faithful are encouraged to download the novena e-booklet prepared by the SRC...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Sunday, July 31, called for the inspection and restoration of historical sites and structures damaged by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit northern Philippines last week. Senator Sonny Angara (Senate of the Philippines / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)...
A fundraising project has been launched for the rehabilitation of Vigan Cathedral in Ilocos Sur. Photo Vigan Cathedral FB Dubbed as "Simbahan ko, mahal ko," the Vigan Cathedral posted about the project Sunday, July 31 on Facebook. "You may drop your donations at the parish office, or send your cash...
The Vigan Cathedral in Ilocos Sur will be temporarily closed to the public. Photo Vigan Cathedral FB The Cathedral announced its temporary closure Wednesday,July 27,following the magnitude 7 earthquake that hit different parts of Luzon. The temblor damaged several churches including Vigan...