Palma tells voters: Be critical in choosing country’s next leaders

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) will remain non-partisan and will not be endorsing candidates in the May 13 elections, but they will be providing guidance to help the voters and…

Palma: CBCP mulls waiving of fees for funeral Masses, blessings

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is now looking at the possibility of giving for free the ministerial services of priests in the country like officiating funeral Masses and the blessing of homes…

CBCP tells flock: Sow peace, love

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/09/2018

AMID TROUBLED TIMES Amid so much hatred and violence, leaders of the Catholic Church in the Philippines have offered peace, joy, and forgiveness. In its Pastoral Exhortation released on Monday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines…

CBCP offers peace amid hatred and violence

Ador Mayol 07/09/2018

Amid so much hatred and violence, leaders of the Catholic Church in the Philippines have offered peace, joy, and forgiveness. In its Pastoral Exhortation released on Monday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called on…

READ: CBCP Pastoral Exhortation: Rejoice and be glad!

07/09/2018

“Blessed are the peacemakers, they shall be called sons and daughters of God.” (Mt 5:9) Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, do we not all aspire for the grace to be called “sons and daughters of God?”…

Duterte to hold 1-on-1 meeting with CBCP head, says Palace

Inquirer.net 06/30/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to have a one-on-one meeting with the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque revealed yesterday. Roque confirmed this latest development following a meeting on…

CBCP is wary of Con Ass; asks solons for ‘total transparency,’ ‘purity of motives’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/29/2018

CHARTER CHANGE The influential Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Monday asks the public to be cautious over the plan of Congress to form into a Constituent Assembly (Con Ass) and called on all Filipinos…

CBCP urges faithful to discern over Cha-cha

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/29/2018

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Monday called on all Filipinos to give the proposed Charter change more thought while asking legislators to set aside self-interests and to instead promote the common good. The…

Statement of CBCP on Federalism

01/29/2018

Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” (2 Cor. 3:17) Beloved People of God: Introduction To change or not to change the Constitution, that is the fermenting political question of the day. The move…

Bishop Villegas’ ‘Show of Force’ rally

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 02/23/2017

Despite the call of CBCP President Bishop Socrates Villegas to the people to join the rally last Saturday tagged as “Walk for Life,” only a very few attended. With more than 103 million Filipinos in this Catholic-dominated…

Pro-life advocates call on Cebuanos to join anti-death penalty walk

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/15/2017

CEBU CITY–Pro-life advocates called on Cebuanos to join the “Walk for Life” on February 18, to voice out opposition to plans to revive death penalty and the spate of drug-related killings in the country. “The time for…

Did CBCP fail to connect with the poor?

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 02/09/2017

The recent pastoral letter of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) concerning the campaign against prohibited drugs was reportedly read during the Masses of Catholic churches nationwide last Sunday. Admittedly, however, I only knew of…

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