Pilgrims find hope in tomb of Cebu bishop

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 05/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Ace was 8 when he was diagnosed with a rare ailment. In 2017, he was rushed to a hospital in Cebu City due to high fever and body weakness, which doctors attributed…

Archdiocese of Cebu to hold Thanksgiving activities for Venerable Teofilo Camomot in Carcar

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — About 3,000 individuals have already registered for the scheduled Thanksgiving Mass and activities for Venerable Teofilo Camomot on July 27. The activities will be held at the St. Teresa of Avila Chapel, DST…

105th Birth Anniversary: Devotees visit Archbishop Camomot’s grave

Doris C. Bongcac 03/03/2019

LOOK: Personnel from the Carcar City Police Station secured the vicinity of the Daughters of St. Therese compound in Barangay Villadolid where the remains of Archbishop Teofilo Camomot is buried. Devotees trooped to the area today, March…

Catholics urged to be like Archbishop Camomot

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/03/2018

Be like Teofilo. As the world needs more servant-leaders, people were encouraged to turn to the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot as inspiration and example. Thousands of people trooped to the tomb of Camomot in Barangay Valladolid, Carcar…

New year with Camomot

Editorial 12/31/2017

From anecdotal evidence it seems this year’s Philippine Christmas and New Year celebrations were the quietest in recent memory with relatively muted firecracker noise. This is a welcome sign of citizen maturation even with reports about persons…

Camomot takes a step closer to sainthood

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/01/2017

  The Vatican’s Congregation for the Causes of Saints has approved the diocesan process for the cause of sainthood of the late Cebuano Archbishop Teofilo Camomot, who was known for his extreme generosity and love for the…

Hundreds show up to remember Bishop Camomot

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 09/27/2017

ON HIS 29TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY THINK of what you can offer instead of what you can get in return, said Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Dennis Villarojo as he remembered the life of Archbishop Teofilo Camomot in a Mass…

Catholic faithful attend Camomot death anniversary Mass

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 09/27/2017

ABOUT 500 Catholic faithful flocked to the St. Therese chapel in Valladolid, Carcar City to attend the 10 am Mass commemorating the 29th death anniversary of the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot Wednesday. In his homily, Auxiliary Bishop…

Symposium to help introduce Bishop Camomot to the people

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/17/2017

TO MAKE known his life and ministry to the people, the Archdiocese of Cebu yesterday held another symposium about the late Cebuano Bishop Teofilo Camomot, whose cause for sainthood is being processed. “It is a grace to…

‘Pray, fast, give to the poor’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/11/2017

Palma tells Catholics to ‘give all, emulate Jesus Christ’ Holy Week is not just about praying and fasting but also helping the poor as shown by the life and works of the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot. Fr.…

ARCHBISHOP TEOFILO CAMOMOT The road to sainthood

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/04/2017

As the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot’s beatification bid rolls out, the Archdiocese of Cebu has opened a museum in Carcar City that houses the personal belongings of the beloved prelate. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma led the inauguration…

DUTERTE’S SCATHING ATTACKS ON CHURCH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc 03/03/2017

Palma: Statement untrue We forgive him. This was the res-ponse of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to the latest profanity-laced tirades thrown by President Rodrigo Duterte against Catholic bishops and priests. Answering queries from reporters, the 66-year-old prelate…

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