Month: January 2025

The mission of Caraga was established by Fr. Pablo Pastells, SJ, and Fr. Juan Terricabras, SJ, who earlier substituted for Fr. Gregorio Parache, SJ, in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. Fr. Pastells left his Surigao assignment on October 4, 1876 and arrived at Cateel on November 1....

(An excerpt of the homily of the Most Reverend Romulo G. Valles D.D. during the first national feast of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno at Our Lady of Peňafrancia GKK, DECA Esperanza Tigatto, Davao City, January 9, 2025.) “Salamat buhi kaayo ang Catholicism sa Pilipinas tungod kay...