Iloilo City’s Fr. Billones is Cebu’s new auxiliary bishop

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Archdiocese of Cebu has a new auxiliary bishop. The Vatican named on Tuesday, July 16, Fr. Midyphil Billones of Iloilo City as the new auxillary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cebu. Billones, 50,…

Palma urges public: Be cautious in putting money into investment firms

Futch Anthony Inso 06/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma warned the public to be extra cautious and careful on joining or investing their money to investment firms. The appeal of Palma was made, amid the controversy that Kabus…

Photo Gallery: NYD 2019 closing Mass

Tonee Despojo 04/28/2019

LOOK: Archbishop Gabriele Giordani Caccia, the Papal Nuncio to the Philippines or the representative of the Pope in the Philippines, officiates the National Youth Day Mass at the Cebu City Sports Center.  He is accompanied by Cebu…

Archbishop Palma welcomes NYD 2019 delegates

Tonee Despojo 04/24/2019

LOOK: More photos from the ongoing National Youth Day 2019 opening program held at the Cebu City Sports Center. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma arrived at the sports center’s stage onboard a motorcycle to deliver his welcome message.…

Palma urges police to investigate ambush of policeman in Samboan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is calling on the police to investigate the ambush of an active policeman and his family in Samboan town, 151 kilometers south of Cebu City, on Good Friday, April…

Palma tells voters: Be critical in choosing country’s next leaders

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) will remain non-partisan and will not be endorsing candidates in the May 13 elections, but they will be providing guidance to help the voters and…

Palma’s Easter Message: Use victory of the risen Christ to bring change to the nation

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma told the faithful that the victory of the resurrection of Jesus Christ can be used as an inspiration to bring change to the nation. Palma said that the Easter…

Easter Vigil Mass: Palma urges faithful to pray for Church leaders

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged the faithful to pray for the religious leaders of the country on the feast of Jesus Christ’s Resurrection. In the prelate’s homily for the Easter Vigil Mass at…

Faithful fill Cebu Cathedral to reflect, join Good Friday’s religious activities

Zena V. Magto 04/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos filled the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on Good Friday, April 19, in reflection and participation with one of the highlighted events during Holy Week. The Siete Palabras, or the reflections on the Seven…

Faithful urged: Preserve Holy Week’s solemnity, celebrate traditions with family

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is encouraging the faithful to keep the next days solemn through prayer and sacrifice as they celebrate the Holy Week. The prelate said in a press conference on Holy…

Rome to choose next auxiliary bishop of Cebu from 15 qualified candidates

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The appointment of Bishop Oscar Florencio to the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines has left the auxiliary bishop position in the Archdiocese of Cebu vacant, giving an opportunity for other priests to rise…

12K pilgrims to join National Youth Day celebration in Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 12,000 pilgrims will participate in the upcoming celebration of the National Youth Day (NYD) 2019 which will start on April 23 to 28. Fr. Mark Rommel Barneso, steering team leader, told reporters…

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