CBCP president says bishops inclusion in sedition case is ‘beyond belief’  

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:30:53 +0000

Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) President Archbishop Romulo Valles on Saturday said the sedition case filed

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FACES OF THE NEWS: April 28, 2019

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 21:42:54 +0000

FACES OF THE NEWS: April 28, 2019

Unfazed by President Rodrigo Duterte’s threat to behead him, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David continues to take the government

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Panelo to Bishop David: Now is the time to help not criticize gov’t

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:37:36 +0000

Panelo to Bishop David: Now is the time to help not criticize gov't

Now is not the proper time to express a “cynical view” against the Duterte administration’s war on illegal drugs as it is the time to lend a helping hand to those affected by Monday’s 6.1 magnitude quake that shook parts of Luzon, Malacañang said Wednesday.

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Threats vs priests not from Duterte – Palace

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 21:32:41 +0000

Threats vs priests not from Duterte – Palace

It is “unfair” for critics to blame President Rodrigo Duterte for the death threats received by clergymen from the Catholic Church, as it was impossible to trace the source of such threats.

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Archbishop Villegas, 3 priests get death threats

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:21:17 +0000

Archbishop Villegas, 3 priests get death threats

MANILA, Philippines — Apart from Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas and three priests have also received death threats. The priests themselves — Fathers Flavie Villanueva, Robert Reyes, and Albert Alejo — made this revelation on Monday at a press conference held at the St. Vincent School of Theology on Tandang Sora […]

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CHR condemns death threats against Caloocan bishop

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 21:37:21 +0000

CHR condemns death threats against Caloocan bishop

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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CHR: Critics of public officials should not be threatened

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 09:59:45 +0000

CHR: Critics of public officials should not be threatened

People criticize the policies and views of public officials “should not be cursed or threatened,” the Commission on Human Rights said in a statement issued on Sunday.

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Bishop on Duterte: ‘Some kind of change’

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 23:16:49 +0000

Bishop on Duterte: ‘Some kind of change’

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent call not to harm Catholic Church leaders, calling it a sign of change.

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Bishop David’s birthday program disrupted

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 23:14:48 +0000

Bishop David’s birthday program disrupted

The Diocese of Kalookan was supposed to hold a celebration for Bishop Pablo Virgilio  “Ambo” David’s 60th birthday.

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Palace: Threats vs bishops just ‘made up’

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:34:45 +0000

Malacañang on Wednesday said the reported death threats against Catholic bishops could have been “made up.”

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