Rev. Fr. Andy Ortega Lim, the rector of the Binondo Church, led the recent concelebrated high mass, to mark the 30th year of the Binondo Church as a Minor Basilica. Binondo Church (Facebook) Co celebrating the holy mass with Fr. Lim were Parochial Vicar, Rev. Fr. Joseph Mary Sigfred Arellano, and...
The Diocese of Pasig will now have its first minor basilica. PHOTO CBCP NEWS FB This, after the Vatican approved the request of the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Anne in Taguig City for the title. No less than Pasig Bishop Mylo Vergara announced the good news in a Mass at the said Shrine on Tuesday,...
The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros will mark on Wednesday, April 27, its 41st anniversary as minor basilica. Photo Manila Cathedral FB To celebrate the occasion, the Cathedral will unveil a special marker. "As we celebrate this year the 41st anniversary of the declaration of the Manila Cathedral as...
Father Lino Gregorio Redoblado is the new Minister Provincial of the Order of Friars Minor – Province of San Pedro Bautista. Photo OFM-Franciscans Philippines FB CBCP News said Redoblado's election came on the last day of the congregation’s provincial chapter held at the Poggio Bustone Renewal...
By Terence L. Ranis A 22-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, March 17, allegedly for molesting a seven-year-old boy behind a mall on C. M. Recto Avenue in Manila. The suspect was identified as Ivan (surname withheld), former tricycle driver, a resident of Baseco Compound in Binondo, police said....
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- Diadi police on Monday reported the arrest of a man for allegedly repeatedly raping his 4-year old daughter sometime in 2013. The suspect was identified as Armando Kimmayong, 58, and resident of Brgy. Ampakleng, Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya. He was arrested following a manhunt operation in...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Minor dependents of Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) personnel aged 5 to 11 have started getting their COVID-19 vaccines following the roll out of pediatric vaccination in the region. Photo courtesy of PNP via Liezle Inigo Brig. Gen. Matthew P....
The solemn declaration of the Parish Church of St. Nicholas of Tolentino Shrine of Señor Sto. Cristo Milagroso in Sinait, Ilocos Sur as a minor basilica will be held on Feb. 16. Photo Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia FB CBCP News said it will be the first minor basilica in the Archdiocese of Nueva...
Those who want to physically attend mass at the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila will have to wait a bit. Photo Quiapo Church FB Msgr. Hernando "Ding" Coronel, Quiapo Church rector, announced that the church will be temporarily closed until Jan. 26. "The Minor...
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) has commended President Duterte for signing into law of a landmark measure that seeks to ban child marriage in the Philippines. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) POPCOM, which has long advocated for the strong protection of Filipino children being...
In preparation for the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, Quiapo Church in Manila will be temporarily closed to the public from Jan. 3 to 6 for disinfection. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN Father Douglas Badong, Parochial Vicar of Quiapo Church, announced the temporary closure in a...
The La Purísima Concepción Parish in Sta. Maria Bulacan has formally been declared a minor basilica in solemn rites held recently. La Purisima Concepcion (Facebook) Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown led the ceremonies together with Manila Archdiocese Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula,...
