[caption id="attachment_20348" align="alignright" width="282"] Bishop-elect Medel Aseo[/caption]Bishop-elect Medel Aseo is fourth prelate of Tagum Diocese The Pope has named the new Bishop of Tagum among their clergy. Fr. Medel Aseo, 63, was named as the new successor of Bp. Wilfredo Manlapaz during the latter’s 77th birthday celebration,...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20341,20342,20343,20344,20345"] DAVAO CITY---Close to 200 delegates from different parts of the Philippines have converged here for the National Convention of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) Episcopal Vicars for the Clergy. A Eucharistic celebration at the San Pedro Cathedral attended by the...
[caption id="attachment_20230" align="alignright" width="350"] Prof. Abhoud Syed Lingga of the MILF Implementing Panel believes that the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law will correct historical injustices against the Bangsamoro. During the press conference on the 4th anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20240,20241,20239"] KRAKOW, POLAND---Divine Mercy Sunday is celebrated on the Sunday after Easter. This year, the feast of the Divine Mercy falls on April 8. The feast of Divine Mercy was announced by Pope John Paul II in 2000, the same year when she canonized...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20235,20236"] DAVAO CITY---This has been the hope of the Church for drug users who submitted themselves for reformation when the Sagop Kinabuhi 2 of the Archdiocese of Davao began. After 17 weeks of intensive pyscho-social and pyscho-spiritual formation, former drug users or Voluntary Submission...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20152,20150,20151"] DAVAO CITY---The new bishop of the Diocese of Tagum has been named. During the birthday celebration of Bishop Emeritus Wilfredo Manlapaz, April 7, Fr. Medel Aseo has been announced as new bishop-elect of Tagum. Bishop-elect Aseo will succeed Bishop Wilfredo Manlapaz who has reached...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20088,20086,20087"] DAVAO CITY---Archbishop of Ozamiz Martin Jumoad has called on seminarians to obey their bishops once they become priests. In his homily during the Baccalaureate Mass for the 24th Commencement Exercises of St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary, March 19, the prelate said seminarians...
DAVAO CITY---While recognizing the fact that there are couples who end up with ‘failed marriages’, the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is asking legislators to reconsider their stance on legalizing divorce as it could destroy even those repairable marriages but...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="20001,20002,20003"] DAVAO CITY --- Twenty-three seminarians of St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao (REMASE) have finished their theological studies, March 19 and are on their way to preparation for priesthood. The Theology 4 (T4) seminarians have completed their academic requirements and their...
When he was informed that the Pope has chosen him to become a bishop, Msgr. Abel Apigo said that he has started to have separation anxiety or sepanx as a term commonly used by young people in social media. During an interview with the bishop-elect of...