ILOILO CITY – The Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral here is reminding Catholics to adhere to the dress code, especially during Mass. THE interior of the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) In a public announcement, the church suggested that men wear a pair of pants or...
ILOILO CITY – Devotees of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles), the patron saint of Western Visayas region, have been urged to be a light to others. DEVOTEES flock to the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo City on Friday, February 2, to honor the Nuestra Señora de la...
ILOILO CITY – The Archdiocese of Jaro is reshuffling priests here and the provinces of Iloilo and Guimaras. The archdiocese led by Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo will implement the new pastoral assignments on December 3, the first Sunday of Advent. THE Archdiocese of Iloilo announces a reshuffle of...
Iloilo is a captivating province that embodies the perfect fusion of heritage and progress. Strolling through its streets, one can't help but admire the juxtaposition of ancestral homes standing in close proximity to modern buildings, including a world-class convention center. The province’s...
ILOILO CITY – A statue of Saint John Paul II has been unveiled in this city 42 years after his visit as Pope. Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo of the Archdiocese of Jaro and Monsignor Jomarie Delgado presided over the blessing of the bronze statue at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral complex. THE statue...
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...
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...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) opened its first regional Matalinong Panonood (MP) Center in the Visayas region on May 20. From the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board Facebook page This new MP Center, located at Crown Regency Hotel along Fuente...
The Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo has again suspended the holding of public masses following the rise in coronavirus cases in the province. Archdiocese of Jaro (Wikipedia image) All the parishes under the jurisdiction of the archdiocese will not hold public masses until the Enhanced Community...
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...
The Archdiocese of Jaro has asked the government for help amid the rising number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the province. Jaro Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo leads the Holy Mass at Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo City as part of the celebration for the 500 years of Christianity in...
CHED joins JAO probe on UST controversy UST reportedly concludes internal investigations on alleged training bubble in Sorsogan conducted by the men's basketball team. The university is expected to submit findings to UAAP Thursday. (UAAP) The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is now part of the...