Operators, drivers urged to ensure “zero accident” this Holy Week

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/03/2017

The Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) in Central Visayas met with more than thirty bus and mini bus operators in Cebu on Monday afternoon to discuss safety measures for…

MAYOR VS PRIEST

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 04/01/2017

Sta. Fe Mayor Esgana demands explanation from parish priest on prayer rally held The disagreement between local officials and the community-backed priest on the amount of revelry to be allowed in Sta. Fe town on Bantayan Island…

Faithfuls hold prayer rally to oppose Isla Music Festival in Bantayan Island

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/01/2017

Over a hundred Sto. Niño parishioners in Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island held a prayer rally on Saturday dawn as they continue to oppose Isla Music Festival 2017 scheduled to take place in the island this coming Holy…

Danao family shares relics with devotees

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/27/2016

A house in Barangay Suba, Danao City in northern Cebu opened its doors to Catholic devotees and priests wanting to see the collection of religious relics and life-sized statues of saints during the just-concluded Holy Week. The…

Illegal campaigning during Good Friday

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/26/2016

Despite calls from Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma and the Commission on Elections to spare the Holy Week from campaign activities, supporters still distributed campaign T-shirts and put up posters in Hilantagaan island, Santa Fe, on Good Friday.…

‘Be humble as Jesus Christ’

Julit C. Jainar 03/26/2016

Martin Dave Deriada, as president of the Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) of the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, has had his close encounters with Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. But the 58-year-old lay PPC president never imagined that in the…

‘Don’t cheat; don’t sell your votes’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/26/2016

CATHOLICS in Cebu were urged to shun deceitful candidates and  not sell their votes as they were asked to reflect on their role in the coming elections by a Church leader on Good Friday, exactly 45 days…

Zeal, show of faith

03/26/2016

Photos by Lito Tecson and Junjie Mendoza…

Passion play still draws more visitors

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 03/26/2016

It was a cast of 200, a number of them out-of-school youth, who brought to life the passion and death of Jesus Christ in the streets of Cebu City. The street drama of Christ’s  passion and death,…

1 dead, 10 hurt in road accidents

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/26/2016

Two shootings on Good Friday not related to Holy Week celebration — police As police in Central Visayas said no major crimes occurred during Holy Thursday and Good Friday, road accidents, however, claimed one life and injured…

Christ risen by Rubens

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 03/26/2016

Neither this by Peter Paul Rubens, Nor any of the other paintings, Could ever show the first thing of The Resurrection of the Christ. Nobody saw it happening. The gardener, if there was any, Might have descried…

St. Peter’s rooster

Raymund Fernandez 03/26/2016

The early evening Good Friday drive back to the city from their old hometown was made memorable by a red  moon rising from the hills. Blood-red orb peeking through  the silhouette of coconut trees; it looked huge…

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