23 couples say ‘I do’ in Lapu mass wedding

05/19/2015

Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu hosted a free mass wedding dubbed “Of Veils and Trails” for 23 couples. Working together with the Association of Barangay Captains, and under the guidance of the Office of the Mayor,…

Sacraments should be free of charge – Palma

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/25/2015

Archbishop Jose Palma called on all priests of the Archdiocese of Cebu to make the sacraments of the Catholic Church such as baptism and marriage free of charge. Addressing over 300 priests during the Chrism Mass at…

Mandaue’s wedding of the year

Norman V. Mendoza 03/08/2015

A toddler drove a red bicycle down the aisle with a sign: “My favorite uncle is getting married.” The wedding of the year in Mandaue City got underway yesterday afternoon with about 300 guests in the the…

Original husband’s death lifts wedding impediment

Norman V. Mendoza 02/13/2015

The two admitted they were very excited counting the days before the wedding as they have been dreaming of it for several years. Justina was dressed in a simple white blouse and skirt while Norberto wore a…

Dingdong Dantes’ brave beginnings

Bai Hayde Quiñanola, Maria Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 12/28/2014

It wasn’t fame or money that he earned most from working as an actor. Used to being always in the spotlight since he was very young, José Sixto González Dantes III, popularly known as Dingdong Dantes, has…

Talamban couple wed to set example for their daughter

Doris C. Bongcac 09/24/2014

Susan Vellayo, 45, and Elmer Mansalay, 48 walked down the aisle of the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral yesterday to exchange wedding vows. Instead of proceeding to a feast afterward, the couple from barangay Talamban in Cebu City went…

Radisson brings you the grandest bridal fair

PR 09/08/2014

This September 20 and 21, Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu has a lovely treat for all the brides-to-be, wedding planners, and wedding enthusiasts helping their loved ones plan for their big day. Weddings at the Blu: A Bridal…

Video shows priest humiliating unwed mother in baptism

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Marian Z. Codilla 07/08/2014

  (third update) A video showing a Catholic priest berating a 17-year-old unwed mother at her child’s baptismal ceremony in a chapel in Mandaue City, Cebu went viral after it was posted on Sunday on Facebook. “Makauulaw.Magpabunyag…

‘True love’ at 72 for Soc and Talisay midwife

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/19/2014

“He who finds a wife finds happiness, a favor granted by the Lord,” said former Talisay City Mayor Socrates Fernandez quoting his favorite book with a big smile. The soft-spoken 72-year-old widower yesterday sealed his union with…

135 couples say ‘I do’ in Cebu

Chito O. Aragon, Jeanette Malinao 03/02/2014

Nine policemen were wed Friday afternoon inside the Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 in Cebu City while 126 couples also walked the aisle in a garden mass wedding in Medellin, northern Cebu last Friday afternoon. All expenses…

Missing God

11/24/2013

A friend of mine posted a poem by Dennis O’ Driscoll, entitled, “Missing God.” At once it evoked a remark a public official made after seeing for himself the destruction that an uncommonly violent typhoon left in…

Wedding goes on despite typhoon Yolanda’s onslaught

Jucell Marie P. Cuyos 11/09/2013

Not even typhoon Yolanda’s fury can stop the wedding of a police officer and a teacher in Mandaue City yesterday morning. Only one of the 10 sponsors made it to the wedding of PO2 Ronald Manlangit and…

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