With the ease in restrictions and mobility, Ozamis Archbishop Martin Jumoad urged the faithful to find time to observe Holy Week rituals and traditions particularly during the Paschal Triduum. Bp Martin Jumoad (Photo CBCP) With many planning to go on vacation, the bishop said, the faithful must...
Bishop Marcelino Antonio Maralit Jr., chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Social Communication (CBCP-ECSC) has called on the faithful to use social media to evangelize and help spread the Word of God this Holy Week. Bp Marcelino Antonio Maralit...
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines president Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David has called on the voting public not to sell their votes in the coming May elections. Bp. Pablo David delivers his homily during a Mass at Baclaran Church on April 6, 2022 (Screenshot/Baclaran Church FB)...
The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has urged Filipinos to actively engage in politics by supporting candidates who have the necessary skills and experience to perform well in the role. Bishop Pablo David delivers homily during a Mass at Baclaran Church on April...
A priest has been suspended from his ministry for participating in the May 2022 polls. Photo Diocese of Sorsogon FB The Diocese of Sorsogon announced the suspension of Fr. Emmanuel Alparce in a circular letter dated April 4. "After having sought the necessary information and verification of facts,...
76421 The presence of Meralco import Tony Bishop is expected to provide a different look not only for his team but also Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in their showdown for the PBA Governors’ Cup crown. Bishop will reinforce the Bolts for their latest championship duel with Gin Kings after being...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has expressed solidarity with the Muslim community as they observe the holy month of Ramadan. Bp Jose Kolin Bagaforo (Photo CBCP) Diocese of Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, chairman of the CBCP – Episcopal Commission on Social...
Taytay, Palawan Bishop Broderick S. Pabillo has called on the faithful to change their lifestyle to help save the environment and the world we live in. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) During the recent observance of Earth Hour, Bishop Pabillo, chairman of the...
The Dilaab Foundation in coordination with Caritas Philippines launched on Monday, March 28, its 40 days of prayer and discernment campaign for the upcoming elections. Caritas Philippines Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, national Caritas’ chairman, said the initiative aims to highlight that “it is...
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said taking advantage of the poverty and vulnerability of people in order to acquire votes or advance one's selfish gain is a serious offense against God. CBCP/MB The CBCP said this in a Pastoral Letter on the 2022 Election released late...
Tarlac Bishop Enrique Macaraeg called on voters in the May elections to gather as much information on their chosen candidates in order to be able to vote wisely. Bp. Enrique Macaraeg (Photo CBCP) Bishop Macaraeg, chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines- Episcopal...
Filipino Bishop Edgar Gacutan has officially assumed his role as the new shepherd of a northern Japan diocese. Bp. Edgar Gacutan (Photo CICM) Gacutan was ordained a bishop and installed as the head of the Sendai diocese in a solemn ceremony held on Sunday. In his message, the prelate asked the...