Bishop Broderick Pabillo thanked Pope Francis for his appointment as vicar apostolic of Taytay in Palawan, a mission territory, saying it's an opportunity to be with the poor. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) "I thank the Holy Father Pope Francis for his trust in...
The House Committee on Public Accounts is convinced that ‘nil to zero’ error in textbooks and learning materials given to students can be achieved by putting in place more stringent measures for publication standards, aside from imposing penalties against those who committed mistakes, whether...
Monsignor Cyril B. Villareal has been elected as Archdiocesan Administrator of the Archdiocese of Capiz. Photo from the Chancery of the Archdiocese of Capiz FB The Chancery of the Archdiocese of Capiz announced the election of Villareal on Monday, June 28 in a Facebook post. "The Archdiocese of...
The Commission on Audit has red flagged transactions made by the Office of Solicitor General in its 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response. COA disclosed in its 2020 annual audit report for the OSG that the government’s legal counsel has procured P1.49 million worth of medical supplies...
The Philippine Stock Exchange saw its brightest moments during the Aquino administration with the main index surging to its highest levels while companies raised record amounts of capital from the public through the bourse. On July 1, 2010, the first trading day since Former President Benigno S....
It is indeed a welcome news that, finally, Manila has a new archbishop in the person of Cardinal Jose Fuerte Advincula. As the country with the biggest population of Catholics in Asia, Manila is the largest archdiocese, with more than 80 parishes serving three million devotees. Pope Francis...
Newly installed Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Sunday, June 27, visited the poor community in Maricaban, Pasay City which is under the Mary, Comforter of the Afflicted Parish. New Archbishop of Manila Jose Cardinal Advincula visits Bgy. Maricaban Mary, Comforter of the Afflicted...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House Our wife, former Congresswoman Gina, our son Congressman Christopher de Venecia, and we join the Aquino family, relatives and friends, and the Filipino people in mourning the untimely passing of the nation’s former President Benigno...
IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST Dr. Jose Pujalte, Jr. “Come lovely and soothing death” Walt Whitman (1819-1892), American poet “Leaves of Grass” (1900) I missed my mother’s death that Friday by an hour or so. I was at the Philippine Orthopedic Center seeing OPD patients when my sister from the US...
Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown and Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula visited the wake of former President Benigno S. Aquino III at the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Friday, June 25. Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula (Ali Vicoy) The two...
It is the hope of the Episcopal Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines that Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will be a "discerning voice to guide the Filipinos especially on socio-political issues." Caritas Philippines The CBCP...
Just like his episcopal motto Audiam: "I will listen," newly installed Manila Archbishop of Cardinal Jose Advincula wants to be a listening shepherd to the flock entrusted to him in the Archdiocese of Manila. The 33rd Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Jose F. Advincula with Archbishop charles john...
