Visita Iglesia: 7 churches to visit in Cebu during the Holy Week

Editorial team 04/06/2023

(UPDATED, March 2024) Have you decided on what churches to visit and where you can reflect on the passion of Christ for the Visita Iglesia this Maundy Thursday of Holy Week 2024? If you still have not…

Gov Gwen says defending Carmelite nuns of Cebu not political

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia clarified that her earlier statement publicly defending the Carmelite nuns of Cebu on the issue involving a scene in the movie “Maid in Malacañang” is not political. The governor…

Gwen defends Cebu’s Carmelite nuns

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Tuesday, August 2 condemned any attempts to malign the Carmelite Nuns in Cebu City.  Garcia took to social media to publicly defend the Carmelite Sisters who were reportedly…

FLOWERING OF THOUGHT: Shape of Edsa

Jason A. Baguia 03/05/2019

A university colleague posted the announcement on Facebook. There was to be a gathering the next morning at Fuente Osmeña circle, followed by a march going downtown to commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the 1986 Edsa People…

Heavy congestion expected near Carmelite Monastery

Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 07/15/2018

Motorists are advised to avoid Pope John Paul II Avenue in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City today as hundreds are expected to crowd the area for the annual feast of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Congestion…

Motorists told to avoid vicinity of Carmelite Monastery on Monday

Benjie B. Talisic and Nestle L. Semilla 07/15/2018

Heavy traffic congestion is expected along Pope John Paul II Avenue, Cebu City on Monday (July 16). Hundreds of people are expected to visit the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church at the Carmelite Monastery for its…

Palma calls on faithful to emulate Mary’s virtues

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/16/2015

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma called on the Catholic faithful to “emulate Mary” as the CatholicChurch celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel yesterday. The 65-year-old prelate presided over the 10 a.m. Pontifical Mass at the…

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