Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas is inviting the Catholic faithful to join the rosary fluvial procession for peace in the country particularly in the West Philippine Sea on July 16, Tuesday, to coincide with the Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.Archbishop Socrates Villegas (Photo...
President Marcos has conveyed his good wishes to Pope Francis as he welcomed Vatican Archbishop Paul Gallagher in Malacañan on Tuesday, July 2.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomes Vatican Archbishop Paul Gallagher at the Malacañan Palace on July 02, 2024. (Photo courtesy of PPA/ KJ...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma opposed the bill that seeks to legalize divorce in the country.PALMA (Archdiocese of Cebu FB)Palma appealed to the faithful to shun House Bill (HB) No. 9349 or the An Act Reinstituting Absolute Divorce as an Alternative Mode for the Dissolution of...
(Vatican Media/CBCP)Archbishop Rex Andrew Alarcon of the Archdiocese of Caceres in Naga City, Camarines Sur, was among 42 archbishops appointed in the past year to receive the pallium from Pope Francis on June 29.According to a statement by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines...
President Marcos has expressed his desire to further flourish the Philippines' relationship with its international partners as he thanked them for their role in ensuring the country's success.CHEERS! — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown...
The Archbishop of Manila has suspended Fr. Alfonso B. Valeza from exercising priestly activities due to his “persistent defiance” to Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula."Effective 3 June 2024, Rev. Fr. Alfonso B. Valeza is relieved from his duties as Parochial Administrator of the said...
The Archdiocese of Cebu, on Tuesday, Feb. 20, addressed the issue regarding the four donated 19th-century pulpit panels currently in the possession of the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP).The National Museum of the Philippines on Feb. 13 receives 19th-century panels depicting the founder of...
While Filipinos celebrate romantic love on Valentine's Day, Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula took the opportunity to preach about a different kind of love—God's enduring love.Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula (Manila Bulletin photo)Speaking during a mass at the Arzobispado...
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...
DAVAO CITY – Samira Gutoc, a peace advocate, has urged the government to sustain the legacy of the late Davao Archbishop Emeritus Fernando Capalla on interfaith dialogues in Mindanao.Gutoc also asked the government to provide necessary support for the Bishops-Ulama Conference (BUC) co-convened by...
Davao Archbishop-Emeritus Fernando R. Capalla (File photo)Presidential peace adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. paid respect and honor to the late Davao Archbishop Emeritus Fernando R. Capalla on Monday, Jan. 8, describing him as an "extraordinary leader" of the Catholic church who was a long-time advocate...
DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno said the death of Archbishop Fernando Capalla is heartbreaking for the people of Davao whom he served as prelate for most of his life.Magno said he is one with the people of Davao in mourning the death of a selfless and most...
