Bishop Palma’s prayer for Du30 and country

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 07/13/2017

When I attended the last scheduled Holy Mass last Sunday at Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, I heard for the first time the Oratio Emperata for peace issued by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. The presiding priest led the people…

Prayer sought for peace in Marawi City

Fe Marie Dumaboc 06/20/2017

THE Cebu Archdiocese called for an Oratio Imperata or a General Prayer for Peace in all its parishes to seek divine intervention in ending the violence in Marawi City. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the prayer had…

Divine Mercy Sunday

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/23/2017

Catholics all over the world today celebrate the feast of the Divine Mercy. Established in 2000 by then Pope John Paul II, now a saint, the Feast of Mercy is celebrated on the second Sunday of Easter.…

Palma’s prayer

Editorial 04/09/2017

It’s that time of year again when most of the country’s Catholic population commemorate the holiest period of the year starting with yesterday’s Palm Sunday event. Appropriately enough the annual observance is marked by Cebu Archbishop Jose…

Vigil for murdered longboarder held in Fuente Osmeña

Glendale G. Rosal 04/07/2017

The local longboarding and frisbee community in Cebu staged a prayer vigil at the Fuente Osmeña Circle on Friday as they seek justice for Loreen Ramirez and Nikki Piñero, who were stabbed to death in a beach…

Cebu’s first interactive Way of the Cross at Parkmall

PR 04/07/2017

RECONNECT with your faith and follow the last moments of Christ’s life through Cebu’s first interactive stations in Pamalandong: Reflection Stations at the Park on April 8-16 from 10AM to 9PM at Parkmall. Pamalandong is a Cebuano…

LENT

Francis B. Ongkingco 03/03/2017

Father, when will Lent end?” The student took a big bite off his sandwich. “Why do you ask?” “’Coz I don’t want to celebrate my birthday during Lent!” he said, swallowing quickly and trying not to talk…

Prayparation

Francis B. Ongkingco 02/24/2017

Among the interesting similarities between prayer and coffee is how they both stimulate the person. Coffee is often enjoyed for its exotic flavors that keep one going. Prayer, on the other hand, awakens the soul to God’s…

Sto. Niño priests ask devotees to stop using balloons

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2017

The Augustinian fathers made an appeal to those who will be participating in this year’s Sinulog celebrations to stop the practice of releasing balloons, with prayers written on slips tied to the tails. The 452nd Fiesta Señor…

Palma asks faithful to pray for ‘safe Sinulog’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 01/02/2017

AS Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged the faithful to “pray and trust in the Lord,” he also hoped that last month’s bombings in Hilongos, Leyte and North Cotabato won’t occur during the annual Sinulog celebration. “As what…

#HushTag

Francis B. Ongkingco 12/02/2016

Enter the hashtag! Nosebleed: “It is a metadata label extensively used by social networks and microblogging services. It helps users to fish concrete topics and trends within the vast oceans of the internet.” Due to its widespread…

Man who disturbed churchgoers nabbed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/31/2016

A MAN believed to be drunk was arrested by police on Monday morning for allegedly causing a commotion in a parish in the mountain village of Sudlon I in Cebu City. Yuri Abella, in his 40s, was…

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