LAGDAMEO (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Jaro Archdiocese Archbishop Emeritus Angel Lagdameo, a former president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), passed away Friday, July 8, at the age of 81. “Archbishop Angel Lagdameo returned to our Creator just this 8:30 a.m. at the...
Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) The Archdiocese of Manila urged the faithful to continue to pray for Cardinal Jose Advincula as he marks his first anniversary as archbishop of Manila. "We continue to pray for our dear Cardinal Jose F. Advincula as he celebrates his first anniversary as...
Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown led the recent celebration of the 50th year of the Archdiocese of Lipa. Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles John Brown (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The Papal envoy called on the faithful to continue to nurture and deepen their...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle marked his 65th birthday on Tuesday, June 21. Photo RCAM FB The Archdiocese of Manila posted a birthday greeting for the former Manila prelate on Facebook. "Happy Birthday, Cardinal Tagle! We wish you more wisdom and strength as you carry out your...
The Archdiocese of Manila will soon have a "center for exorcism." Photo courtesy AMOE FB CBCP News said construction for the Saint Michael Center for Spiritual Liberation and Exorcism in Guadalupe Viejo, in Makati has started. On May 17, the project broke ground with Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose...
In an unprecedented move, priests from the Archdiocese of Cebu expressed “individual support” for the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and the Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, saying that silence at such time in the country’s history is “dangerous.” Vice President Leni Robredo...
The Archdiocese of Manila will join Pope Francis on Friday, March 25, as it consecrates to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Russia and Ukraine. Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary (RCAM image) The event will be held at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila at 6 p.m. The consecration...
Parishes in the Archdiocese of Manila were urged to join Pope Francis in the consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25 by organizing a Mass. Photo RCAM In a circular letter, Fr. Carmelo Arada, the vice chancellor of the archdiocese, said parishes are encouraged...
The Archdiocese of Manila will hold a bloodletting activity this month in celebration of the 70th birthday of Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula. Archdiocese of Manila In a letter dated March 7, Fr. Sanny de Claro, HRDD director, appealed to the Manila archdiocese employees, seminaries,...
The Archdiocese of Manila has discouraged the self-imposition of ashes during the observance of Ash Wednesday. Photo Archdiocesan Liturgical Commission-Manila FB "We receive the ashes because the call to repentance is addressed to us by Christ through the Church and it is also through the ministry...
Bayombong Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao has asked the faithful in his diocese to heed the call of Pope Francis for a day of fasting for peace. Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao (Photo CBCP) This amid the escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine. "Let us heed the invitation of Pope Francis to make...
Priests from the Archdiocese of Manila will hold a “penitential walk” on Thursday, Feb. 17, to pray for the voters as they choose the country’s next leaders in the May 2022 polls. Photo Manila Cathedral FB “We ask our fellow Filipinos to be ‘maka-Diyos kaya makabayan,’ to discern their...