Sinulog security boosted with help from Muslim community

John Carlo Villaruel 01/06/2017

With the Muslim community committing to work together with the law enforcement agencies in Central Visayas to ensure the security of the Sinulog celebrations, Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, deputy director of the Police Regional Office (PRO-7),…

Backward glance, forward look

Madrileña de la Cerna 12/31/2016

The year 2016 started with the 51st International Eucharistic Congress in January in Cebu City with the theme “Christ in us, Our Hope of Glory” that sent a strong message of hope for the faithful. The proclamation…

Similarities of beliefs for prosperous new year

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 12/29/2016

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7). Although Filipinos are dominated by the Christian religion, but in the hope of…

Keeping Christmas

Madrileña de la Cerna 12/17/2016

There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is keeping Christmas, according to Henry Van Dyke. In his short essay of the same title, he gives sets of questions for us to…

Palma: ‘We need a change of heart’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/16/2016

  As Catholics trooped to churches at the start of the Misa de Gallo on Thursday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to deepen their relationships with the Lord and to prepare spiritually for Christmas.…

The work of attention

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 12/03/2016

December. This year, the night of the eve of the first day, the wife and I found ourselves in the midst of a rainstorm on our way to visit my mother-in-law. Luckily, we had kept rubber boots…

‘Tok-Hang’ in Bethlehem

Radel Paredes 11/26/2016

There’s one Filipino Christmas decor that used to be ubiquitous: the cheap cardboard pop-up belen (nativity scene) you can just buy from any sari-sari store. We used to buy one to place under the Christmas tree (usually…

Hearts grateful to Our Mother of Perpetual Help

Sofia Aliño Logarta 11/23/2016

This Thanksgiving Day, let me share the thank you notes of devotees addressed to Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Posted beside the image at the back of the Redemptorist Church is a two-page letter of gratitude. It…

Priest says Lapu-Lapu fiesta goes smoothly

Norman V. Mendoza 11/21/2016

THOUSANDS of devotees flocked to the Birhen dela Regla Parish in Lapu-Lapu City to pay respects to and venerate the city’s patron saint. Devotees from all over Cebu and nearby provinces like Bohol and Negros Oriental made…

CCTO closes Capitol traffic to give way to Christ the King procession

Dominic D. Yasay 11/17/2016

In anticipation of thousands of devotees who will participate in the Mass and grand procession marking the Solemnity of Christ the King on Sunday, the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has advised motorists and commuters to take…

Repackaging the Church’s teachings

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/03/2016

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.” (Matthew 10:28 New International Version). Freedom of…

Growing with the rosary

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/05/2016

My early encounter with the rosary must have been in the Flores de Mayo. At that time, mostly young girls came to church with baskets of flowers which were to be offered to the Blessed Virgin. Like…

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