Tag: Philippine bishops
Ban on Catholics joining Freemasonry remains, according to Philippine bishops
"As early as 1954 up until the present” it has always maintained the official Church position on “the unacceptability of Masonry"
Philippines’ oldest bishop, first bishop of Catarman, dies at 93
Bishop Hobayan retired from episcopal ministry on March 10, 2005, after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75
New bishop of San Jose in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines, installed
The prelate was ordained bishop on February 17 by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization
Philippine Church leaders release ‘Litany of Gratitude after the Covid-19 Pandemic’
Catholic Church leaders in the Philippines released on February 2 the “Litany of Gratitude after the Covid-19 Pandemic”
‘Cancel culture’ contrary to synodality, says Philippine bishop
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan said the “cancel culture” has become a negative trend in society through social media
Philippine bishops declare annual’ observance of national day of prayer vs...
“The move will further help protect the Filipinos against human trafficking, especially our people on the move,” said Bishop Santos
Philippine bishops to gather in Manila for 125th plenary assembly
The CBCP is currently composed of 88 active bishops, two diocesan priest-administrators, and 38 honorary members who are retired bishops
‘Christmas is an invitation to a generous life’
“The basic message of Christmas is for us to say ‘Lord, I offer my life to you,'” Bishop David said
Catholic bishops back proposed law declaring southern Philippine province ‘mining-free zone’
“We amplify the call for the communities affected by mining to stand our ground in defense of our common home,” said the bishops
Return to churches for Sunday Masses, Filipino Catholic faithful told
Health protocols should, however, be implemented in parish churches and venues for the liturgical celebrations
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