At Easter vigil, Pope Francis encourages hope amid ‘icy winds of war’

Reuters 04/09/2023

VATICAN CITY  – Pope Francis led the world’s Roman Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, decrying the “icy winds of war” and other injustices. The 86-year-old Francis skipped an outdoor…

Britons pay their respects at Queen Elizabeth’s coffin

Reuters 09/13/2022

EDINBURGH — After queuing for hours to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth, the first members of the public to file past the coffin of Britain’s longest-serving monarch on Monday spoke of their sadness and a sense of…

Noynoy Aquino died a heartbroken man, says friend-priest

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 06/26/2021

MANILA, Philippines — It appears that former president Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino had two heart problems before he passed away, a Jesuit priest who was also his friend said on Friday. According to Fr. Jose Ramon Villarin SJ,…

Virgen dela Regla transferred to Lapu City Hall for overnight vigil

Futch Anthony Inso 11/11/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The image of the Virgen Dela Regla was already transferred to the Lapu-Lapu City Hall this afternoon, November 11, 2020, where it will stay overnight in preparation for tomorrow’s motorcade. The motorcade will replace…

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…

Cebu groups hold prayer vigil in support of CJ Sereno

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/10/2018

Lawyers and supporters of the The Silent Majority and Tindig Pilipinas gathered at the Capitol grounds Thursday night for a prayer vigil in support of Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno. The gathering in Cebu was held ahead…

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 yesterday as they seek justice for Loreen Ramirez and Nikki Piñero, who were stabbed to death in a beach…

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…

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