Santo Niño image reaches Olango Island

Futch Anthony Inso 08/19/2018

The image of the Santo Niño de Cebu was brought to St. Augustine Parish in Barangay Sta. Rosa, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday (August 19). Fr. Jun Nohara, rector of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño,…

Man injured in Barangay Santo Niño shooting

Intern 04/23/2018

A 29-year-old man was rushed to Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) after he was shot by an unidentified man in Barangay Santo Niño, Cebu City at around 2 a.m. Monday on April 23. Danilo Barcenal, a native…

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Madrileña de la Cerna 04/01/2017

April is a very historic month for Cebu and the Cebuanos because three major inspiring events occurred within this month in the history of Cebu and by extension, the Philippines. The Battle of Mactan happened on April…

A call for change and renewal of spirit

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/20/2017

As the 452nd Fiesta Señor comes to an end, devotees of the Santo Niño are called to transform themselves and to make room for God in their lives. “We need to change our old ways and do…

Sinulog 2017: ‘Is it good for our children?’

01/16/2017

This year’s Sinulog will be remembered for the rains that soaked Cebu City and neighboring towns for three straight days from Thursday to Saturday. Despite the rainy weather, devotees and pilgrims still turned out in huge numbers…

PRAYER AND DANCE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Aileen Garcia-Yap, Cebu Daily News, Dominic D. Yasay, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/16/2017

1.5M devotees, revelers show up for the country’s biggest feast The week-long Sinulog Festival culminated yesterday with a plea for unity among Filipinos from Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma and dances that did not only venerate the Santo…

Mixed reactions from Cebuanos on ‘zero signal’

Dominic D. Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/13/2017

MIXED reactions from the Cebuano community met the announcement of the Philippine National Police (PNP) that the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) had approved their request to shut down all cell sites surrounding the Basilica Minore del Santo…

Health officials assure fiesta-goers: Don’t worry

Dominic D. Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/13/2017

AS the shutdown of cell sites began to take effect today, medical groups in Cebu assured that emergency services would not be affected with the disruption of mobile communication beginning at 3 a.m. today, three hours before…

Forgotten Memories – Part XV

Jaime Picornell 01/13/2017

INTERNATIONAL focus was on Cebu in April 1965 for the celebration of the 4th centennial of the Christianization of the Philippines, and the Far East. The festivities were centered on the Santo Niño. It was recalled that…

Devotees flock to ‘Devotee City’

Morexette Erram 01/13/2017

On it’s 21st year, this year’s “Devotee City” is now open. The place, which is right beside the old Compania Maritima building near City Hall, is actually a row of forty 20-footer container vans lined up as…

Sto. Niño, our strength and protector

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 01/12/2017

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” (Isaiah 41: 10)…

That little boy ‘Niño’

Apple Ta-as 01/12/2017

He may be a small boy,  but several generations of devotees honoring Him attest that size, even the kind and color of clothes that he wears, is not the point. The Holy Child, the Señor Santo  Niño,…

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