GPS Mass

Francis B. Ongkingco 02/12/2016

Vignettes The art of getting lost?” My attention was drawn to the title of one of the BBC feature articles. The writer observed how people today are so dependent on geographical-locating devices while travelling during vacation or…

Make church leadership open to women

Juli Ann M. Sibi 01/28/2016

Women should play a more active leadership role in the Church. This was the message of Georgian Ambassador Tamara Grdzelidze’s session with over 1,500 delegates to the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC). Grdzelidze said that the Church…

‘No to sorties in churches’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/14/2015

The Cebu Archdiocese reminded candidates in next year’s elections to avoid staging political sorties inside churches, saying they are a “place of worship.” Msgr. Esteban Binghay said while starting an election campaign with a Mass is good,…

No bloc voting for Church in 2016 polls, say priests

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/25/2015

While corruption continues to hound the government, two Cebuano priests said the Catholic Church will never endorse candidates or compel its members to vote for particular individuals. “All we could do is  educate voters  and hope that…

Church welcomes pope’s changes on annulment process

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/10/2015

The Cebu Archdiocese welcomed Pope Francis’s decision to revise the process for annulment of marriages among Catholics. Msgr. Joseph Tan, media liaison officer of the archdiocese, admitted that steps for annulment of marriage in the Catholic Church…

Overstepping the right to assemble

09/04/2015

Whether there was a deal or not between the national government and the Iglesia ni Cristo that ended the five-day picket at Edsa last Monday, one thing is crystal clear: the religious group won’t win any public…

Afraid of the INC but…

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 09/03/2015

Everybody is still weighing in on the controversy sparked by the mass demonstration staged by members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo for four days in a row in Shaw Boulevard along EDSA.  As a constant visitor to…

De Lima in meeting; Aquino asked on deal

09/01/2015

MANILA—Justice Secretary Leila de Lima remained mum on the demands made by the Iglesia ni Cristo and the alleged agreement that the sect’s leaders reportedly reached with Malacañang yesterday. She was seen in a photo provided by…

Thousands of INC members go home after rally canceled

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/01/2015

Thousands of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in the Visayas headed to Cebu City on board buses for a rally scheduled yesterday only to be told that it was canceled. While some headed back home, others chose to…

Iglesia ni Cristo show of solidarity

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/31/2015

Rally at Plaza Independencia from noon today to noon tomorrow Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in the provinces of Cebu, Bohol and Dumaguete will hold a rally starting at 9 a.m. today as part of…

We don’t have to sacrifice the fire trees

07/26/2015

by Marc Canton I find it very difficult to reconcile the cutting down of 34 beautiful, same-sized fire trees along a 600-meter stretch on Pope John Paul II from Archbishop Reyes Avenue to the Ayala Access Road…

Cebu-based INC members remain calm amid crisis

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/26/2015

MEMBERS of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in Cebu  are reluctant to talk to the media about internal conflicts in their church but said they remain strong amid the crisis confronting leaders in Manila. “What’s important is…

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