Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 13:28:05 +0000
The CBCP said proclamation of winners in the national level should be deferred pending a probe into the alleged manipulation of votes.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 21:34:47 +0000
Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles, the CBCP president, said that bishops and priests were not allowed to endorse candidates as this was “clearly partisan politics.”
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Credit to Author: cmolina| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:18:59 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The San Antonio de Padua Church in Pila, Laguna has joined the roster of national shrines in the Philippines.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:25:50 +0000
Religious leaders on Tuesday slammed the “red tagging” of the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP) as front of a communist group.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 04:51:00 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Wednesday turned the tables on the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) and stressed that it is not the duty of the administration to prove that it is not behind the death threats received by several Catholic priests.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 23:24:03 +0000
As millions of Catholics flock to churches today to have their foreheads marked with a cross of ashes, a top official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) appealed to candidates in May’s midterm elections not to use Ash Wednesday to win votes.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 23:24:41 +0000
With millions of Catholics heading to churches on Ash Wednesday, Fr. Jerome Secillano on Monday shared this reflection: Enjoy life but not to the detriment of your soul. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the 40-day Lenten season. “Ash Wednesday reminds us of our end, of the temporariness of everything,” said Secillano, executive secretary of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 21:37:21 +0000
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Sunday condemned the continued threats to the life of Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, vice president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, which has forced him to restrict his movements.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 06:51:59 +0000
POPE Francis has appointed a Cebu bishop to head the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines. Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Oscar Jaime Florencio, 53, will be succeeding the late Bishop Leopoldo Tumulak. The position has…READ
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:30:54 +0000
Catholic bishops on Wednesday stood up for the Church after President Rodrigo Duterte said that it would be gone in 25 years
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