Rama: Remove center island

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 07/08/2015

Move will ease traffic in Pope John Paul II Avenue in time for APEC meet Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is proposing to remove the center island along Pope John Paul II Avenue (formerly known as J.…

OBO to support Religious Congress

Nestle L. Semilla 06/21/2015

THE Cebu City Council called on the Office of the Building Official (OBO) to support preparations for the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) to be hosted by Cebu City on January 24-31 next year. OBO was requested…

Church steps up call for IEC host families

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/18/2015

THE Cebu Archdiocese encouraged families in the cities of Cebu and Mandaue to accommodate a number of delegates during the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) in January next year. Msgr. Ruben Labajo, over-all chairman of the IEC Accommodations…

Cebuanos urged to register as IEC delegates

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/24/2015

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has encouraged Cebuanos to register as delegates for the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) that will be held in Cebu City on Jan. 24 to 31, 2016. Those who will register before November will…

Painting one’s faith

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/17/2015

Since he was a child, Mark Lloyd Belicario loved to paint. However, his father didn’t think it was practical. “Papa didn’t want me to pursue painting because, according to him, I won’t get anywhere with that,” Belicario…

No Pope Francis for next year’s Eucharistic Congress

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/27/2015

Despite the countrywide clamor for his return, Pope Francis won’t likely visit the Philippines for next year’s International Eucharistic Congress. Archbishop Piero Marini, president of the Pontifical Committee of the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC), yesterday said the…

January 2016 busy with Sinulog, Int’l Eucharistic Congress, and maybe the Pope

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/25/2015

SIDE BY SIDE AGAIN Cebu City will have double celebrations in January next year when it hosts both the Sinulog Festival and the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) a week apart. With the almost-simultaneous events expected to draw…

IEC fund-raising drive hits P3M

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/21/2014

About five months since it was launched in all parishes and Catholic schools, the nationwide “piso-piso” fund-raising campaign for the 2016 International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) in Cebu City has reached a total of P3 million. Over  half…

Palma still hopeful on Pope’s 2016 IEC visit

Peter L. Romanillos 12/01/2014

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said he and the rest of the archdiocese continue to pin their hopes on a visit by Pope Francis to Cebu City for the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) in  2016. Speaking in…

Palma: Live simply, work more for the poor

Peter L. Romanillos 11/24/2014

Year of the Poor Love and help the poor more. This was the challenge posed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to Cebuanos who attended the Holy Mass in celebration of the Feast of the Solemnity of Christ…

Cebu still hopeful for Pope’s 2016 visit

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/16/2014

While members of the Cebu Archdiocese are  disappointed that Cebu won’t be part of the  itinerary of Pope Francis’ visit in January next year, some are  still hopeful he can make it to the 2016 Eucharistic Congress…

Magellan’s Cross starts pilgrimage

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/26/2014

A miniature model of Magellan’s Cross, which symbolizes the Christianization of the Philippines in 1521, yesterday embarked on a pilgrimage to various parishes in Cebu. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma blessed the miniature model of the Magellan’s Cross…

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