Pagasa: clearer Cebu City skies during IEC closing mass

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/31/2016

The drizzle in Metro Cebu is expected to stop by 3 p.m., an hour before the start of the closing Mass at the South Road Properties, according to weather specialist from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

The way we were, a throwback to the 33rd IEC

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 01/31/2016

The 51st IEC which reels off on Sunday in Cebu City is the Philippines’ second in 79 years. Manila, then the national capital, hosted the 1st IEC for the Philippines but the 33rd IEC for the Catholic…

‘HAPPY TO BELIEVE’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/31/2016

Cardinal  leads 5,000 children  in their first taste of the ‘Bread of Life’ At age 10,  Marvin Sordilla ran away from home. He chose to live with friends on the streets of Digos City in Davao del…

Pagasa: Rain in the morning, sunny at noon

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/31/2016

CEBU residents especially those in  Metro Cebu,  are advised to bring umbrellas, at least until noon today, the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa said yesterday. Pagasa Mactan chief Alfredo Quiblat said light to moderate…

Going to Mass today at SRP? It may rain

Juli Ann M. Sibi 01/31/2016

MASS starts at 4 p.m. However, be at the venue much earlier  at 2 p.m. at the latest. By  3 p.m. the arrival of busloads of IEC delegates  may cause traffic congestion. The general public is advised…

Simplicity in design for altar

Vanessa Claire Lucero 01/31/2016

For Holy Mass, the altar is not just a table. It is where a sacred meal is prepared, the “Table of the Lord” which deserves special dignity. Simplicity was the main guideline in designing the white altar,…

Best of Cebuano furniture on display at IEC

Contributor 01/31/2016

ELEGANT pieces of furniture designed in Cebu were positioned around the Pavilion where the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) was held. There were couches, chairs, tables, dividers and other fixtures made of rattan, stone, glass, wood and…

Delegates share stories of faith

Contributor 01/31/2016

Business magnate Mary Sarindhorn Mativachranon of Thailand was a fugitive from the law for more than a decade, accused of a crime that she didn’t commit. She told delegates of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress that in…

Successful congress

Ricky Poca 01/31/2016

Today is the closing mass of the International Eucharistic Congress. The activity at the South Road Properties (SRP) is expected to draw  about a million people this afternoon. The whole week saw different IEC   activities. This included…

Ceiling experience

Sofia Aliño Logarta 01/31/2016

Archbishop Romulo Valles of Davao compared his  experience in the 51st International Eucharistic Congress to the Apostles’ experience of the Transfiguration – a ceiling experience to strengthen them in their low moments, so wisely provided by the…

SACRED WALK

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/30/2016

Over 200,000 join rare procession of Blessed Sacrament At dusk, a sea of candlelight illumined the length  of Osmeña Boulevard where a glittering cross was brought in procession with the presence of Jesus Christ in a consecrated…

Statio Orbis site readied

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/30/2016

Forecast: Partly cloudy with sunny periods on Sunday afternoon THE sunny weather since yesterday has helped dry up the grounds at  the South Road Properties (SRP), where the Statio Orbis  closing Mass will be held on Sunday…

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