Online outrage over ‘Binay Country’ tarpaulin at SCR

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/01/2016

Even the final Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (EIC) was not spared from candidates wanting to maximize their exposure to the more than one million devotees who attended the event. A tarpaulin that read “Welcome…

51st IEC ‘successful’

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/01/2016

CEBU City, Church and police officials said the week-long International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) which ended with the Statio Orbis or “Stations of the World” Mass at the South Road Properties was a success. No rain fell on…

Cebuanos told: Best time to showcase city to IEC delegates

Apple Ta-as, Vanessa Lucero 02/01/2016

“IT is a very good time to showcase the city and (let the guests) feel the hospitality of the Cebuanos.” Cenelyn Manguilimotan, Cebu Parklane International Hotel general manager, said this amid Cebu’s hosting of the 51st International…

‘Continue to pray for the world’

Juli Ann M. Sibi 02/01/2016

Filipinos are among the most fortunate Catholics in the world because they have the freedom to practice their religion with no fear of persecution, which is but a far-off dream for many other countries. Fr. Frédéric Fornos,…

CPDRC inmates dance to IEC song

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/26/2016

Here’s a snippet of the Cebu provincial jail inmates’ interpretation of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) theme song, “Christ in us, the Hope of Glory.” (Video by Victor Anthony Silva)…

RESILIENT FAITH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/24/2016

350K endure heat to attend IEC opening Mass Catherine Unger has been blind since she was 14. But the 33-year-old special education teacher of Mandaue City, Cebu knew she still can glorify the Lord despite her condition.…

Fainting spells, VIP presence mark opening Mass

Apple Ta-as, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/24/2016

HAVING spent seven years doing missionary work in Hong Kong, Sister Vicky Ramos couldn’t pass up the opportunity to attend the 51st International Eucharistic Congress in Cebu City, her very first IEC. Originally from Pasig City, the…

For emergencies, who do you call?

Apple Ta-as 01/24/2016

POLICE have announced help hotlines that the public can call in case of emergencies during the week-long International Eucharistic Congress (IEC). Supt. Rey Tiempo, battle commander of the multi-agency coordinating center for the IEC, said the emergency…

Stained glass maker gives thanks by making altar for opening Mass

Vanessa Claire Lucero 01/24/2016

Faith is expressed in many forms. For stained glass maker Glenn Mendiola, it’s through the loving creation of an altar. Mendiola, an ex-seminarian from Maasin, Southern Leyte, provided the altar or retablo as well as the lectern…

Gualandi Mission to welcome IEC deaf delegates

01/24/2016

THE Gualandi Mission for the Deaf will host a welcome party for the hearing-impaired individuals from all over the world who are attending the 51st International Eucharistic Congress this week. The activity will be held on Jan.…

Revisiting Mamasapano

01/24/2016

While the Catholic Church holds the International Eucharistic Congress today, the Senate is resuming back at the nation’s capital its investigation into the Mamasapano massacre which marks its first year today. The reinvestigation came about after Sen.…

Pasensiya ug pagsabot, importante kaayo sa IEC

Lloyd Suarez 01/24/2016

Super Hirit Aron gyud nga ma well-guided kitang tanan tugoti nga akong kopyahon ang kinatibuk-ang kalihukan niining nagpadayong ika 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) basi sa records sa kapolisan sa Cebu City, Mandaue ug Lapu-lapu. Nasugdan ang…

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