Mama Mary Churches and Shrines in Cebu

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 09/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Catholic faithful all over the world celebrate the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This celebration has become a significant part of their religious tradition through the years. In Cebu, the heritage churches…

Palma: Healing, right way to address drug addiction

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/11/2017

Healing, not punishment or death is the solution to drug addiction. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said this is the right approach in fighting the drug menace. “Drug addiction is more of a mental sickness. The solution to…

A ‘smaller’ Our Lady of Guadalupe joins the Sto. Niño in this year’s Traslacion

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/13/2017

A smaller but elegant image of the Our Lady of Guadalupe de Cebu is accompanying the Sto. Niño icon in the Traslacion and fluvial procession this year. Fr. Romeo “Dodong” Desuyo of the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our…

A ‘smaller’ Lady of Guadalupe joins the Sto. Niño in this year’s Traslacion

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/13/2017

A smaller but elegant image of the Our Lady of Guadalupe de Cebu is accompanying the Sto. Niño icon in the Traslacion and fluvial procession this year. Curious about the new look of Cebu’s patroness? Fr. Romeo…

Thousands of devotees pay homage to Mama Mary of Lindogon at the IEC Pavilion

Dominic D. Yasay 10/07/2016

Twin sisters Gemma and Marissa Limpangug were supposed to take their ailing 82-year-old mother to the Basilica Minore Del Sto. Niño to attend the 11 a.m. Mass. But due to heavy traffic, they decided to attend Mass…

Mama Mary of Lindogon visits Cebu City

Dominic D. Yasay 10/06/2016

The statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Sitio Lindogon, Barangay Simala, Sibonga town, southern Cebu will arrive today in Cebu City at around 11 a.m. through a holy convoy. This is Mama Mary of Lindogon’s first…

Catholics celebrate Mama Mary’s birthday

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/08/2016

Catholics all over the world today celebrate the traditional birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In Cebu, thousands of devotees are expected to troop to the Marian shrine in Simala, Sibonga town. At 10 a.m., Cebu Archbishop…

HOMELESS 400

Nestle Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/22/2016

Juliana Cabatingan cried as she watched her house went up in flames. She held tight to a figurine of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the crucifix of Jesus Christ. She said she panicked and thought only of…

Palma: Ailments strengthen one’s faith

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/11/2016

Suffering caused by physical ailments and disabilities should encourage everyone to turn to Jesus for healing and comfort. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma pointed this out in his homily as the Catholic Church yesterday marked the 24rd World…

Nothing but the truth

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 11/22/2015

When we had our old house put back into a better state, the wife made sure that we would have a niche in a corner of the living room for the statuettes of Jesus, Mary and the…

Catholic Church celebrates Mother Mary’s birthday

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/08/2015

Catholics all over the world celebrate the traditional birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary today. In Cebu, thousands of devotees are expected to troop to the Marian shrine in Simala, Sibonga town. A 10 a.m. Mass at…

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