LIVE: 39th Diocesan Clergy of Mindanao Convention
This is the annual convention of the Diocesan Clergy of Mindanao (DCM) which will be taking place in the Archdiocese of Davao this coming February 9 to 11, 2015....
Author: Davao Catholic Herald
Youth Encounter with Pope Francis Special
We Are All God’s Children Do you see these children on the streets? Have you walked the pavement where they sleep? Do you feel their hand when you give them alms? Did you ever give them bread to eat? Have you seen their homes washed by the floods? While a...
Pope to families: Use media to strengthen relationships
VATICAN, Jan. 25, 2015—Pope Francis on Friday warned the Catholic faithful of the harmful effects of modern media to human relationships, urging them to use technology wisely as a means to foster better communication among families, strengthening bonds. “The media can help communication when they enable...
Responsible Parenthood Gikinahanglan
Sumala sa Santo Papa, angay tutukan ang responsableng pagkaginikanan kon responsible parenthood nga maoy labaw nga gikinahanglan karong panahona. Di pa dugay nga mibisita ang atong Santo Papa Francisco dinhi sa nasud ug ubay-ubay gayud ang mga mensahe nga iyang gipadangat sa mga Pilipino ug usa...
Walk on Rich in Thanksgiving (Part 1 of 3)
CBCP Pastoral Exhortation in the Year of Consecrated Life (Part 1 of 3) As you received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him, rooted in him and built upon him and established in the faith as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. (Col 2:6-7) Our Holy Father...
Mindanao lay announces forum statement
In the 9th Mindanao Lay Gathering held at the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bangkal last December 12-15, 2014, during the culmination of the Year the Laity, at the same time the launching of the Year of the Poor, the lay delegates voiced a forum...
Guide our feet into the way of peace (Lk. 1:79)
Pastoral Statement of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines on the Draft Bangsamoro Basic Law To All People of Good Will: Peace be with you! With this greeting of peace we as religious leaders share with you our thoughts on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL). Our...
Peace comes with justice—CBCP chief
DAGUPAN City, Pangasinan, Jan. 26, 2015—More than the absence of conflict, for the head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), peace goes hand in hand with justice, stressing it is not the fruit of a mere handshake or an embrace. In a pastoral...
News Writing Seminar for Better Writing
According to Rebecca Worst, "Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space." This was the challenge experienced among the Pangulo sa Pagpahigayon sa Impormasyon (PPI) leaders of St. Joseph, the Worker Parish during the News Writing Seminar-Workshop held last January 25, 2015 at...
Pro Life Advocacy
The Visit of Pope Francis from January 15 to 19 have been analyzed and interpreted in so many ways. The 2014 expose of Filipino multi-billion corruption caught the world's attention that Pope Francis had to say something about it because the faithful expected it. This...