Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Monday called on Filipinos to continue to pray for justice for all the victims of violence and senseless killings in the country. In her message for All Saints’ and All Soul’s Day or Undas, the detained senator said she constantly prays for strength and...
President Duterte urged Filipinos to pray for each other as the country continues to grapple with the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made the statement as Filipino Catholics commemorate the Undas season or the All Saints Day...
All consular offices of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) around the country, including its Office of Consular Affairs in Aseana in Parañaque City will be closed on Monday, Nov. 1, in observance of All Saints' Day. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) Passport, authentication and other...
(PIXABAY) The northeast monsoon and shearline or tail-end of frontal system will trigger rains in the country on All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, Nov. 1 and Nov. 2, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its special weather outlook. On...
Since cemeteries will be closed to the public during this year's observance of All Saints' and All Souls' Day, a Catholic prelate urged the faithful to go to church to attend Mass and offer prayers to their departed loved ones. Bishop Mylo Vergara (Photo from Diocese of Pasig) "Instead of going to...
Those who want to have the cremated remains of their dearly departed blessed may bring the urn to the Manila Cathedral. Manila Cathedral FB The Manila Cathedral announced that it will have the Rite of Blessing of cremated remains from Oct. 24 to Nov. 14 in all Sunday Masses. "The family may bring...
Five holy masses will be celebrated Thursday, Oct. 28, at the National Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus on J.P. Laurel Street, San Miguel, Manila, in solemn commemoration of the joint feast day of the two pillars of the Roman Catholic Church - Saints Jude Thaddeus and Simon, two of the twelve apostles...
The government's pandemic task force announced that public and private cemeteries, memorial parks, and columbariums in the entire country will be closed from October 29 to November 2 to prevent the further spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). 41159 Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made...
Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) President-elect Bishop Pablo Virgilio David appealed on Friday, Oct. 22, to allow relatives of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victims to visit their graves during All Saints Day and All Souls Day. (Unsplash) In a Facebook post, David asked city...
The Muntinlupa City Council on Monday passed an ordinance banning visits to cemeteries on All Saints’ Day or “Undas.” Under the ordinance, visits to cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria in Muntinlupa are banned from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2 and violations will be penalized. Everest Hills...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III issued an executive order banning visits to all cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria in the municipality on “Undas” (All Saints’ Day) due to the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Pateros cemetery in 2019 (Pateros municipal...
The Taguig City government urged the public to visit cemeteries before the implementation of the closure of these places on “Undas.” “In anticipation of the coming All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day, the Metro Manila Council announced that all cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria in the...
