Churches safe; no damage caused by quake

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/07/2017

CEBU’S heritage churches, which were damaged in the 2013 earthquake, stood unscathed after Thursday’s tremor. Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes, OSA, and spokesperson of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, said the centuries-old church did not sustain any…

The seven last words

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/12/2017

Extrajudicial killings, second chances, youth empowerment and hope. These are among the issues that will be discussed in this year’s Siete Palabras or the reflections on the Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ at the Cebu Metropolitan…

Palma urges Catholics to pray for healing of moral illnesses

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/04/2017

“Lord, heal our land.” This prayer was echoed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, who said that the nation’s moral sense has to be saved from total degradation and called on the people to pray and to revisit…

Cebu’s faithful welcome Our Lady of Fatima

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/09/2017

As Cebu’s faithful welcomed the arrival of the image of Our Lady of Fatima at Pier 1 of Cebu City at 11 a.m. yesterday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on them to “pray unceasingly and turn away…

Palma asks faithful to pray for ‘safe Sinulog’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 01/02/2017

AS Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged the faithful to “pray and trust in the Lord,” he also hoped that last month’s bombings in Hilongos, Leyte and North Cotabato won’t occur during the annual Sinulog celebration. “As what…

Priest, 5 deacons ordained

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/06/2016

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma yesterday ordained a priest and five new deacons in solemn rites at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Cebu City. With over 400 diocesan priests and about 200 others from various religious congregations,…

Palma ordains five new deacons, priest

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/06/2016

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has ordained five new deacons and a priest in solemn rites at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Cebu City on Tuesday morning. With over 400 diocesan priests and about 200 others from…

HISTORIC LANDMARK

11/23/2016

A historical marker of the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral was unveiled on Wednesday, as a testament to how the Church withstood time and natural calamities. “Considering its long duration, we can imagine what important events happened here,” Cebu…

Historical marker at Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral unveiled

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/23/2016

A marker at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral was unveiled today by the National Historical Commission to officially recognize its historical significance. NHC chairperson Dr. Maria Serena Diokno said the marker is a testament of the church’s significance…

Motorists told: Avoid roads to Capitol on Sunday

Dominic D. Yasay 11/17/2016

MOTORISTS are advised to avoid roads leading to the Capitol Grounds and roads from the Capitol along Osmeña Boulevard leading to the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral from noon until late evening on Sunday. The Cebu City Transportation Office…

Reach out to people like drug surrenderers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/13/2016

Jubilee Door closed; faithful urged to spread God’s mercy The faithful in Cebu are encouraged to reach out to the people in the periphery of society which included the many prisoners and drug surrenderers, who have not…

Jubilee Year of Mercy ends on Nov. 20

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/13/2016

The Jubilee Door of the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral officially closed today, a week before the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year of Mercy ends on November 20. Located at the left portion of the cathedral, Catholics going through the…

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