Palma’s vindication

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 01/04/2016

New Year 2016 is undoubtedly one of the most challenging times for the Cebu Archdiocese as it puts the finishing touches to preparations for the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC). The international Catholic gathering kicks off on…

Traffic preps ongoing for IEC religious events in Cebu City

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/11/2015

HEAVY traffic can be expected in major thoroughfares in Cebu City starting next week until the end of  January for the Sinulog and the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC), Cebu City Hall officials said. City  officials and representatives…

The IEC and World Olympics

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 11/26/2015

At a gathering the other night organized by the Cebu Archdiocese for members of the local media, I was able to catch up on the background of the International Eucharistic Congress from the first time it was…

Leyte priest ordained as bishop today

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/04/2015

In stark contrast to scenes of death and devastation brought by super typhoon Yolanda, the town of Palo in Leyte today turned festive as one of their own was elevated to the Order of Bishop. Most Rev.…

Señor Sto. Niño songwriting contest grand finals at 7 p.m. today

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/27/2015

The grand finals of the 9th Huniño: Huni Halad Alang Kang Señor Sto. Niño will be held at the New Cebu Coliseum in downtown Cebu City at 7 p.m. Admission is free. About 12 entries made it…

Palma ordains 14 new priests

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/19/2015

Cebu has 14 new priests after Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma ordained them yesterday in solemn rites and liturgical celebration at the jampacked Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Cebu City. The batch of new priests holds the most…

14 ordained to priesthood

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/18/2015

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma ordained 14 young men who responded to God’s call to priesthood. Palma said Cebu has the most number of clergy in the country with 401 Diocesan priests, about 300  from various religious congregations…

Work on Pavilion nearing completion

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/16/2015

Work on the Pavilion  at the Seminary Compound in Mabolo, Cebu City is nearing completion. The three-level structure  will be used for next year’s International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) to be attended by 15,000 delegates from all over…

Archdiocese speaks out against explicit billboards

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/08/2015

The spokesperson of the Archdiocese of Cebu yesterday urged advertisers to be more circumspect in setting up billboards in Metro Cebu. Msgr. Joseph Tan said scantily clad models in sexually suggestive poses that are featured in some…

Not just houses but holistic communities

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 12/18/2014

This was emphasized by Fr. Charles Jayme, head of the Cebu Archdiocese Relief and Rehabilitation unit during a press conference last Monday at the Archbishop’s residence in Cebu City. Fr. Jayme is the point person of the…

‘No cause for petition vs development plans’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/26/2014

What is there to prohibit when nothing had been done yet? This was asked by Cebu City Legal Officer Jerone Castillo in reaction to the petition for prohibition and injunction filed in court by former south district…

Vidal discharged from hospital

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/11/2014

Nearly three weeks after he was hospitalized due to pneumonia, Archbishop Emeritus of Cebu Ricardo Cardinal Vidal was discharged from the hospital. One of Vidal’s physicians, Dr. Rene Josef Bullecer, said the retired prelate was cleared to…

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