Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma led recently the 10th World Meeting of Families in Cebu City. In his homily, Archbishop Palms cited the important role played by the family in shaping and strengthening one’s faith and spiritual life. “The family is God’s instrument in strengthening our faith...
The Cordillera Regional Peace and Order Council (CRPOC) has approved the anti-marijuana campaign as a flagship program in a bid to eradicate the marijuana plant cultivation and prevent the distribution of illegal drugs in the region's urban areas. “I suggest that the anti-marijuana campaign...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House The triumphant uprisings in history demonstrate how ordinary citizens courageously claimed their civil liberties and demanded the right to decide their own destinies. ‘People Power’ liberations have in recent times taken place in other...
A 38-hectare integrated, mixed-used development is set to redefine suburban living and stimulate growth north of the metro. Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., the Philippines’ largest homebuilder and leading integrated property developer, brings to the City of San Jose Del Monte (CSJDM) Aspen by...
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...
Pope Francis on Thursday, June 23, appointed Msgr. Ruben Labajo as auxiliary bishop of Cebu. Photo Archdiocese of Cebu FB Labajo is the Vicar General of the Cebu archdiocese. CBCP News said, like current Auxiliary Bishop Midyphil Billones, Labajo's task is to assist Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. Born...
Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose Cabantan has warned the faithful against a suspended priest who is still saying Mass, despite being defrocked. Photo Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro FB CBCP News said the prelate gave the warning in a memo he issued on June 22 amid reports that Fr. Melvin Clapano is...
Eight feast masses will be celebrated at the National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in San Antonio Village, Makati City, on Friday, June 24, in celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. (SACRED HEART OF JESUS) The holy masses will be held at 6 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m.,...
Former chief-of-staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and retired Gen. Jose Faustino Jr. has been selected by President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to take the reins as the secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND). Retired general Jose Faustino Jr. (File...
Just in time for the 161st birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in partnership with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), launched a special exhibit in Museo de Calamba at the Rizal Shrine in Calamba, Laguna on Sunday, June...
Vice President-elect Sara Duterte believes that it is by God’s design that she was elected as the country’s 15th vice president as she gets inaugurated in a simple ceremony on Sunday, June 19, at the San Pedro Square in Davao City. Vice President-elect Sara Duterte delivers her inaugural...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House As the Philippines and the whole world celebrate Father’s Day today, we wish to pay tribute to our father, the late Jose Ravago de Venecia Sr. After World War II, our father served as judge at large for the entire Bicol region, appointed...
