The Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo has expressed its full support to the newly elected president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) Kaloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David. Bishop Pablo Virgilio David (Manila Bulletin File photo) Jaro Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo said the...
Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David is the new president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David (COURTESY OF RYAN REZO/DIOCESE OF KALOOKAN) CBCP News said the prelate was elected Thursday, July 8, during the bishops' two-day online...
Should President Duterte decide to run and win as vice president in the May 2022 polls, a Catholic prelate said he cannot succeed as president if the need arises. Retired Novaliches Bishop Teodoro Bacani (RCAM / Paul Guanlao / MANILA BULLETIN) Retired Novaliches Bishop Teodoro Bacani, a member of...
Bishop Broderick Pabillo will be formally installed as the new vicar apostolic of Taytay in Palawan on August 19. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The installation Mass will be held at 9am at the St. Joseph the Worker Cathedral in Taytay town. "We priests are...
Bishop Oscar Florencio of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines has asked for prayers for those who died in the military plane crash in Sulu, Sunday, July 4. Bishop Oscar Florencio (CBCP News) In a circular letter, the prelate also asked all military chaplains to offer Masses for the victims....
The Church People-Workers Solidarity (CWS) has appealed to President Duterte to exert all efforts to do better in his last year in office. CWS issued the call saddened by the miserable situation of workers in the country. CWS In a statement, the group particularly lamented how President Duterte’s...
Antipolo Bishop Francisco de Leon has declared the St. Joseph Parish Church in Rizal province’s Baras town as a diocesan shrine. Diocese of Antipolo CBCP News said the decree, dated June 30, was announced during a Mass at the said church. It said the church in Baras is the eighth diocesan shrine...
CBCP/MB Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Noel Pedregosa as the new bishop of the Diocese Malaybalay in Bukidnon province. Pedregosa's appointment was announced by Papal nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown, according to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) News post. His...
A voter applicant fills up a registration form at the Commission of Elections (Comelec) (PNA photo) The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) encouraged eligible young people to register as voters to be able to participate in the national and local elections in May 2022. CBCP Vice...
PIXABAY/ MANILA BULLETIN Eligible individuals should participate in the government's vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). CBCP Vice President and Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David encouraged the...
Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) will virtually meet next week to elect their new president and other officials. CBCP/MB The bishops will elect the successor of CBCP President and Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles during their two-day Plenary Assembly which will...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula said Bishop Broderick Pabillo deserves his appointment as Vicar Apostolic of Taytay in Palawan as he is a very capable leader. Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The newly installed Manila prelate cited how Pabillo did...
