Today, October 4, is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron of ecologists. During his time, he lived in poverty and trusting in God’s providence. He cared for animals and plants and became an instrument for dialogue and reconciliation. Inspired by his example,...
EPISCOPAL COMMISSION ON THE BIBLICAL APOSTOLATE CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF THE PHILIPPINES PASTORAL MESSAGE Closing of the Year of the Word of God September 30, 2020 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me.” (John 14:1) These were the words of Jesus Christ to assure...
Ika-27 nga Domingo sa Ordinaryong Panahon (October 4, 2020) Is. 5:1-7 / Salmo 80:9, 12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20 / Phil. 4:6-9 / Mt. 21:33-43 Walay usa kanato nga tag-iya sa unsay anaa kanato. Ang tanan atong nadawat gikan sa Dios. Busa ang matag usa piniyalan sa Ginoo. Sa...
On Tuesday, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith announced the publication of a Letter approved by Pope Francis on 25 June and entitled Samaritanus bonus ("The Good Samaritan"): On the Care of Persons in the Critical and Terminal Phases of Life”. It bears...
For the first time in its history, a woman will lead the country’s largest organization of Catholic schools, colleges and universities. The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) on Tuesday elected Sr. Marissa Viri of the Religious of the Virgin Mary congregation as its new...
An excerpt from the homily of the Most Rev. Romulo G. Valles, D.D., Archbishop of Davao and CBCP President during the Vocation Month Launching of the Archdiocese of Davao in St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao, Catalunan Grande, Davao City, September 12, 2020....
During lockdown due to COVID-19, many of us were deprived of the celebration of the Eucharist. We were content with live streaming of the Holy Mass and spiritual communion. But throughout the year, even without COVID-19, our beloved seafarers, on account of their profession, do...
A centuries-old statue of the child Jesus stolen from a parish church in Southern Leyte province has been found after more than three decades. The Sto. Niño will soon find its way home to the Holy Child Church in Malitbog town. Thanks to a devotee and...
Davao City – About 77% or 292,106 second tranche and waitlisted beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) in Davao Region have already received their emergency subsidy as of September 11 through our partner payment centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has earlier...
Ika-26 nga Domingo sa Ordinaryong Panahon (September 27, 2020) Ez. 18:25-28 / Sal. 25:4-9 / Phil. 2:1-11 / Mt. 21:28-32 Niadtong wala pa ang pandemya sa COVID 19 usa sa akong mga higala nga niasenso sa iyang negosyo ug naadunahan na pag-ayo nahilayo sa Ginoo tungod kay...