Palma to Cebu City officials: Be prayerful, mindful of your constituents’ hopes, dreams

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the new Cebu City government officials took their oath of office on Thursday, June 30, 2022, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma reminded them to be prayerful, good public servants, and mindful about their…

Palma to elected Cebu leaders: Serve with sincerity

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Consider this opportunity, this privilege, as a sacred duty to really make a difference in the life of people.” This was the message and appeal of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to the newly-elected…

Palma urges faithful to pray for those affected by dengue

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid the rising number of dengue cases in Cebu and in other parts of Central Visayas, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the Archdiocese would include a prayer for relief from dengue and for…

Archdiocese of Cebu to hold 10th World Meeting of Families celebration in Cebu

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu is inviting couples, the youth, the elderly, and families in Cebu to the archdiocesan celebration of the 10th World Meeting of Families (XWMOF) this coming June 22, 25, and…

Palma to faithful: Be thankful, pray for your mother!

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/08/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — “Be thankful to God for your mother!” This was Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma’s message at his homily during the celebration of the Mass of the feast of St. Joseph at the National Shrine…

Palma to voters: Choose leaders with character, track record, competence, programs for poor

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/08/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is asking voters to consider a lot of things when choosing the country’s next leaders such as character, achievements, competence, track record, and programs, especially for the poor. In…

Palma to Cebuano faithful: Pray, reflect before casting your votes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With just nine days left before the national and local elections, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is asking the Cebuano faithfuls to pray and reflect before casting their votes. While the Catholic Church in…

Palma: Priests are allowed to express political views outside of church

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said that as the elections drew nearer, more and more clergy would be inclined to express personal political views. Palma said that priests had the right to express their…

Santo Entierro processions return in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos finally got to hold the traditional Santo Entierro processions after two years of not being able to celebrate traditional Lent. Carrozas with Holy Images of saints and depicted scenes of the Passion…

‘Cebu is blessed to have Asia’s 1st Capelinha de Fatima replica’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Asia’s first replica of the famed Capelinha de Fatima is now officially open to the public. This after the Roman Catholic Church here led the blessing and consecration of the chapel in San…

Palma tells voters, bets to promote fair, peaceful polls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Church leaders here reminded both candidates and supporters to help promote fair and safe elections as the campaign period for the local elections began. This was the message of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma…

San Remigio, Cebu is site for Asia’s 1st Capelinha de Fatima replica

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Church leaders and local government officials here are gearing up for the opening and consecration of Asia’s first Capelinha de Fatima replica.  The Archdiocese of Cebu on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, bared their…

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