by atomdatcom | Aug 10, 2017 | CBCP News
Students at ESSU main campus in Borongan City. ALREN BERONIO/ESTE NEWS MANILA— A Catholic bishop said the law granting universal access to college education is a “blessing”, especially to poor families and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Balanga Bishop Ruperto...
by Aranzazu Events | Aug 3, 2017 | CBCP News
Archbishop Oscar Cruz, head of the Church’s clergy dispensation office. CBCPNews MANILA— A suspended Catholic priest detained for three days over a criminal charge of “booking” a 13-year-old girl for sex is out of jail. But an archbishop said the Church has not and...
by Aranzazu Events | Jul 27, 2017 | CBCP News
MANILA – In the Philippines, much of shared life revolves around the parish, a “community of communities”, and a priest explained how true that is. In a much-shared social media post by the Munting Simbahang Pamayanan Facebook Page, Fr. Randel Marero explains the...
by Aranzazu Events | Jul 21, 2017 | CBCP News
MANILA—The Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan has warned the public against fraudulent activities related to relief operations for Marawi evacuees. In a statement posted at its Facebook page, the diocese urged the people to be aware and report illegal solicitations...
by Aranzazu Events | Jul 18, 2017 | CBCP News
File Photo: Police officers check evacuees at a checkpoint outside Marawi City. MANILA— The Catholic prelate of war-torn Marawi is opposing the government’s plan to extend the martial law in Mindanao. Bishop Edwin de la Peña of Marawi favored the 60-day military rule...
by atomdatcom | Jul 18, 2017 | CBCP News
Christians and Muslims pray together for peace in the country during a service at the Amoranto Theatre in Quezon City, July 7, 2017. ROY LAGARDE MANILA— The country’s Catholic schools have embarked Monday on a 14-day prayer for peace as fighting continues in Marawi...
