[caption id="attachment_24210" align="aligncenter" width="960"] L-R: Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, Bishop of Pagadian Ronald I. Lunas and Archbishop of Davao and CBCP President Romulo G. Valles during the installation of Bp. Lunas as fifth bishop of Pagadian, March 25. (Nemric Kiel...
[caption id="attachment_24199" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, D.D., Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, during the installation of Bishop Ronald I. Lunas, D.D.[/caption] (Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt of the message of Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, D.D., Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, during the installation...
[caption id="attachment_23547" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu has been witness to many acts of terror and violence with the latest bombing incident last January 27 as the 'most heinous desecration' to date. Church leaders are calling for justice while...
A law that seeks to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 15 to nine years old is unchristian. This is according to Bishop of Kalookan Pablo Virgilio David who expressed his opposition against the move, saying that the government cannon even properly hold adults...
People should be wary about fanaticism and open their hearts to God and others. This is according to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during the midnight Mass for the feast of the Black Nazarene at Manila’s Quirino Grandstand, January 9. “A real devotee loves. The essence of devotion...
In a world full of negativity and false information, the faithful should continue to be bearers of good news and not fake news. In a report posted at CBCP News, the Bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa Socrates Mesiona reminded the faithful to be...
The Catholic Bishops of the Philippines – Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (ECMI) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding between the Couples for Christ (CFC) to promote and protect of Overseas Filipino Workers especially the undocumented and the trafficked. In...
The Philippine Press Institute (PPI), also known as the national association of newpapers, in partnership with the Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance (PILG) and with support from the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF), a non-profit association funded mainly by the Federal Government of Germany, will...
[caption id="attachment_22224" align="alignright" width="350"] Photo Roy Lagarde/CBCP News[/caption]The clergy and the religious should draw inspiration from the life and ministry of Padre Pio. “The heart of Padre Pio, like that of Jesus, burned with a priestly zeal to save and not to condemn sinners,” said the...
DAVAO CITY---Following the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte which mentions about his continuing war against drugs and telling human rights advocates that his concern is right to live, a prelate said that right to life is the first human right...