CBCP creates 3 new suffragan dioceses including 2 in Cebu

Mariele Ocubillo 07/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three new dioceses including two in Cebu have been named, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) revealed. On July 9, 2023, the Catholic bishops gathered for their plenary assembly in Kalibo,…

Eukaristiya Garden, an ideal pilgrimage site this Holy Week

Doris C. Bongcac 04/02/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — You don’t have to go far to do your pilgrimage this Holy Week. The Eukaristiya Garden, which is located at the Archbishop’s Residence Compound in D. Jakosalem Street in Cebu City, is an…

Face masks in, air conditioning out in ‘new normal’ for Cebu churches

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano faithful are advised to brace themselves for the ‘new normal’ as churches in Cebu implement several new policies. The Archdiocese of Cebu on May 25 issued a more comprehensive set of guidelines,…

Archdiocese of Cebu warns about fake solicitation letters using Archbishop Palma’s name

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu warns the public of electronic mails (e-mails) circulating online soliciting donations and funds using the name of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. In a statement released by the Archdiocese of…

Archdiocese of Cebu prepares for arrival of NYD delegates

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With just a week left before the formal opening of the National Youth Day celebration, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said they are now on the last stages of their preparations. Palma said that…

Sara Duterte: Pier 88 product of cooperation between, private sector, LGU, Church

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/22/2019

  LILOAN, CEBU, Philippines — Cooperation between three sectors of the community has resulted in a port project, that can improve the standard of life and quality of living of the residents of Liloan town in northern…

Laity encouraged to enter politics, inspire change with Christian values

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Archdiocese of Cebu Commission on the Laity encouraged its members to enter politics and inspire change in the system with their Christian values. Fe Barino, chairperson on the Commission on the Laity, said that…

Archdiocese of Cebu to issue Oratio Imperata on El Niño; gov’t urged to make long-term solutions

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Archdiocese of Cebu is going to issue an Oratio Imperata for the El Niño that has begun to dry the farmlands and to deplete the water sources in Cebu in early March. Cebu Archbishop…

Catholic faithful urged to help out National Youth Day pilgrims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Archdiocese of Cebu’s Commission on Youth is turning to the Catholic faithful for financial help or for any assistance they can offer for the upcoming  National Youth Day (NYD) on April 23 to 28.…

Archdiocese of Cebu recognizes CDN

Rosalie Abatayo 12/27/2018

Helping promote the activities and programs of the Church, the Archdiocese of Cebu has awarded Cebu Daily News (CDN) with a plaque of recognition during a fellowship dinner held at the Archbishop’s Residence on Thursday night. The…

Cebu archdiocese helps drug addicts to recover

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/26/2018

The Be Intimate with God (BIG) Day, a spiritual healing event for drug recoverers, was held at the IC3 Pavilion, Cebu City on Sunday (August 26). Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, who officiated the Mass, said in his…

Cebu archdiocese welcomes 13 new priests

Intern 08/07/2018

The country’s biggest archdiocese has added 13 new priests to its fold. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma on Tuesday (August 7) ordained the new priests in a solemn ceremony at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. Palma challenged priests to…

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