‘Pray, fast, give to the poor’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/11/2017

Palma tells Catholics to ‘give all, emulate Jesus Christ’ Holy Week is not just about praying and fasting but also helping the poor as shown by the life and works of the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot. Fr.…

Palma: Value life; live for Jesus

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/09/2017

“MAY we live for Jesus, may we live for love, may we value life.” This was the resonating anti-abortion and pro-life message of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma in his homily during the Palm Sunday Mass at the…

Palma calls for reflection on rising HIV cases in jails

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/09/2017

THE rising number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases inside the Cebu City Jail and the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) should be a cause for reflection, said Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as he called…

Palm Sunday

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/08/2017

Palma urges faithful to bring gospel of love on Holy Week In the face of poverty and nonstop killings, bring the gospel of love to the peripheries. This is the message of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as…

Cebu priests back Fr. Roy Bucag

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Victor Anthiny V. Silva 04/04/2017

It was supposed to be a solemn celebration. But when he walked down the center aisle of the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral for his turn to get the sacred oils in yesterday’s Chrism Mass, Fr. Roy Bucag received…

PALMA: Emperors and kings come and go but the Church will remain

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/04/2017

CEBU CITY—The head of the country’s biggest archdiocese has an unsolicited advice to President Duterte: Think first before opening your mouth. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the President apparently didn’t know what he was talking about when…

Palma calls on faithful to offer life for the Lord

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/01/2017

“Bear witness to the faith by the way you live.” This was the challenge posed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Catholics marked the feast of the first Visayan martyr canonized by the Catholic Church yesterday. Palma…

JUST IN: Emulate Saint Pedro Calungsod – Palma

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/01/2017

“Bear witness to the faith by the way you live.” This was the challenge posed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Catholics on Saturday marked the feast of Saint Pedro Calungson, the first Visayan martyr canonized by…

Rama asks Palma for help

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/26/2017

Former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama is not giving up on his plan to meet with President Rodrigo Duterte in order to clear his name from Duterte’s so-called drug list. This time, Rama said that he has…

‘We care’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/19/2017

The second part of Cebu Daily New’s three-part story on the lives of recovering addicts projects the importance of collaboration among different sectors of society to help junkies change for the better. In the war on drugs,…

No to Tokhang

Editorial 03/16/2017

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma’s decision not to allow priests to join Oplan Tokhang isn’t a big deal in terms of its impact on the police’s conduct of that campaign, but the church may lose some of its…

Palma: Healing, right way to address drug addiction

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/11/2017

Healing, not punishment or death is the solution to drug addiction. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said this is the right approach in fighting the drug menace. “Drug addiction is more of a mental sickness. The solution to…

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