About a million join the fluvial and foot processions

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 01/14/2017

Under overcast skies and incessant drizzle, close to a million people — with fervor burning — lined the streets of Cebu City or joined the solemn foot procession in honor of the Sto. Niño de Cebu. A…

Sto. Niño priests ask devotees to stop using balloons

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2017

The Augustinian fathers made an appeal to those who will be participating in this year’s Sinulog celebrations to stop the practice of releasing balloons, with prayers written on slips tied to the tails. The 452nd Fiesta Señor…

Backward glance, forward look

Madrileña de la Cerna 12/31/2016

The year 2016 started with the 51st International Eucharistic Congress in January in Cebu City with the theme “Christ in us, Our Hope of Glory” that sent a strong message of hope for the faithful. The proclamation…

Rains fail to stop throng of devotees

Nestle L. Semilla 12/11/2016

YESTERDAY’S heavy rains did not stop hordes of devotees of the Our Lady of Guadalupe from joining the annual procession in honor of the Patroness of Cebu. Devotees, who attended the hour-long procession were estimated to reach…

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…

Palma asks faithful to emulate Mary

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/16/2015

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to “learn to emulate Mary” in a message he delivered during today’s observance of the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. The 65-year-old prelate presided over the 10…

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