Don’t abandon bags at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral grounds, priest appeals to churchgoers

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral management today appealed to the public to properly take care of their belongings and not leave it anywhere in the church’s ground after an abandoned bag thought to…

Bomb squad rushed to Cebu Cathedral over unattended bag; found to contain clothes

Ador Vincent Mayol, Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A slight commotion occurred past noon today  at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral with the sudden appearance of a team of uniformed men from the Philippine National Police’s Bomb Squad who, together with those…

Devotees show love for the Holy Child

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – For some time, Yancy Lagala was curious as to why multitudes of people are devoted to the Sto. Niño. “I was thinking maybe there’s really something that draws people to him,” said the…

300K join annual ‘Walk With Jesus,’  first  Mass to kick off Fiesta Señor

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A sea of candlelight illumined the length of Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City as the image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu was brought in a procession on Thursday dawn to mark…

No more selfies inside Basilica

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Refrain from taking selfies. The Augustinian fathers of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño appealed to devotees to practice self-restraint and to avoid taking photographs of themselves and others especially while the Masses are…

Balloons still off limits inside Basilica

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –As it was in the past eight years, balloons shall be prohibited inside the complex of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño in Cebu City as well as during the fluvial and foot processions.…

Still no Sinulog fireworks at the Sto. Niño Basilica this year in favor of donating money to the poor

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In solidarity with the poor, the Augustinian fathers of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño in Cebu City will not stage any firework display on the eve of the Fiesta Señor, popularly known…

More room to move in 2019 Sto. Niño foot procession

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/03/2019

The same route with more room to move is planned for the annual religious foot procession of the Sto. Niño de Cebu on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019.…

Commercial vessel to ferry Sto. Nino, Our Lady of Guadalupe images in this year’s fluvial procession

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The images of the Sto. Niño de Cebu and the Our Lady of Guadalupe will sail down the Mactan Channel using a commercial vessel in this year’s fluvial procession. Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes,…

All set for feast of Sto. Niño de Cebu

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/03/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – All is set for the feast of the Señor Sto. Niño de Cebu. Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes, OSA, spokesperson of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, said they have long been ready for…

Fluvial procession to start at Lapu’s Muelle Osmena – organizers

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Expect some changes in this year’s fluvial procession. For the first time,  the sea  procession of the Sto. Niño de Cebu scheduled on January 19, 2019  will start at the Muelle Osmeña in…

A BLOODY YEAR

Ador Vincent Mayol, Gerard Vincent Francisco, Nestle Semilla, Zena Magto 12/29/2018

2018 YEARENDER  With 253 deaths due to shooting incidents, 2018 was definitely a bloody and chaotic year It was a year marked by bloodbath. Almost every day, a life was lost in gun violence in Cebu as…

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