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ABOUT 100 people were on hand to pay their respects to John Jason Montes who was finally laid to rest at the Calamba Public Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Before attending the Requiem Mass at the parish church, the…
I am tempted to require the front office, if someone wants to see me, to ask the visitor, “Are you still alive?” Am I serious? Yes — more or less. I had a visitor a few days…
Parishioners wept during Mass on Feb. 28 when it was announced that their priest, Nelson Silvela, had been relieved from his post by the Jaro Archdiocese in Iloilo. “They were still in pain but at the same…
AT LEAST 65,000 people trooped to Cebu City cemeteries yesterday, All Saints’ Day, to visit their departed loved ones. Senior Supt. Marciano Batiancela Jr., acting Cebu City police chief, said there were no reports of pickpocketing…
The living are evicted and the dead — the remains — are exhumed from the Doña Pepang Cemetery as the Cebu City government implements the refurbishing of the cemetery into a public heritage park. Esmelita Espelita,…
THE Cebu provincial government will have a half-day work schedule today to give employees time to prepare for their annual observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 1 and 2. Most employees head to…
AT LEAST six security cameras will be installed in Catholic cemeteries in barangays Calamba, Pardo, Mabolo and Carreta of Cebu city in time for the Day of All Saints and All Souls. The security cameras are on…
Several settlers in the Doña Pepang Cemetery protested in front of City Hall yesterday saying their relocation site remains a question. “Why were our homes demolished when there is still no relocation site for us? When we…
Nine houses fronting the Doña Pepang Cemetery were demolished by Cebu City Hall to pave the way for its plan to convert it into a heritage park. Edgar Quiñones, spokesman of the Doña Pepang Osmeña Mausoleum Homeowners…
The clearing of houses of around 40 families in front of the Doña Pepang Cemetery will push through, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said. The Regional Trial Court has struck down the petition of former mayor Tomas…
The court turned down the petition of former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña to stop the closure of the Doña Pepang Cemetery which City Hall plans to convert into a heritage park. In an order dated July…
‘HONOR THE DEAD’ The relatives of 30 to 35 families whose loved ones were buried in the Doña Pepang Cemetery don’t want the remains to be transferred to another cemetery. “We want to retain the heritage and…
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