Palma says rule on law ‘paramount’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/13/2018

WAR ON DRUGS As the Duterte Administration ramps up its war against illegal drug traffickers, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma re-echoed the Church’s call to stop the killings and follow due process. “We, bishops, agree on the campaign…

Palma asks priests to open parishes, gymnasiums, and schools to evacuees

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/13/2018

As the Church prays for people affected by tropical depression Basyang, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has instructed parish priests to open the church facilities for possible evacuees. “If there is a need for people to evacuate, then…

Palma exempts Cebuano Catholics from abstinence on Chinese New Year

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/13/2018

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has granted Cebuanos Catholics, especially those of Chinese descent, an exemption or dispensation from the Lenten discipline of abstinence in celebration of the Chinese New Year on Friday. The 67-year-old prelate, in an…

Getting personal with Archbishop Jose Palma

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/27/2018

Jose Serofia Palma did not aspire to become a priest, much less getting appointed as the archbishop of Cebu. But destiny simply has its own way. Palma is now on his 42nd year as priest and on…

Palma to priests: Serve God, community with gratitude

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/21/2018

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma challenged priests to make themselves available to people in need and to joyfully serve God and neighbors. In his homily in the 6 a.m. Mass in celebration of the feast of the Sto.…

Cebu Archbishop Palma challenges priests ‘to be available to people in need’

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/21/2018

CEBU CITY–“Pray for your priests.” This was the appeal of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as he presided over the 6 a.m. Mass in celebration of the feast of the Sto. Niño on Sunday. Speaking before a huge…

Palma urges faithful to be more compassionate, thankful to God

Nestle L. Semilla 01/02/2018

AS the New Year starts, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is encouraging the faithful to show more compassion this year. People should start to show more compassion especially to those who suffered during the crisis and calamities last…

Palma’s message: Never give up

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/22/2017

Amid life’s difficulties, never lose hope. This was the message conveyed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Christians all over the world get ready to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago.…

Palma’s Christmas message ‘Never lose hope’

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/22/2017

Amid life’s difficulties, never lose hope. So was the message conveyed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Christians get ready to commemmorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago. He particularly mentioned about…

Palma tells faithful to trust in God amid calamities

Chris A. Ligan 12/18/2017

  Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma officiated a dawn Mass in Carbon Public Market attended by market vendors, Barangay Ermita and local officials Monday. In his homily, Palma preached on trusting God amid calamities and trials. He cited…

Archbishop Palma ordains 10 new deacons

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 12/06/2017

Reverend Arnel Dionaldo, 31, is now a step closer to achieving his dream of serving God and his people by becoming a priest. But Dionaldo said he could not help but feel nervous because of the big…

Palma asks probe on vaccine fiasco

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 12/06/2017

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on the Department of Health (DOH) to monitor and help those who were administered the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia despite not having previously contracted the disease. “That is why we were afraid about…

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