Category Archives: Diocesan
San Miguel Parish Inaugurates New Side Chapel
A 100-seating capacity air-conditioned side chapel was inaugurated last December 25, 2014, a fitting Christmas gift for the parishioners of San Miguel Parish, Panacan. The ceremony started with the ribbon cutting followed by the solemn blessing by The Most Reverend George B. Rimando, D.D., Auxiliary...
Diocesan Clergy of Mindanao Convention 2015
The annual convention of the Diocesan Clergy of Mindanao (DCM) will be taking place in the Archdiocese of Davao this coming February 9 – 11, 2015. The venue of the event will be held particularly at St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao (ReMaSe)...
Luyo sa tanang kalisod, adunay Ginoo sa atong taliwala
Human sa 20 ka tuig niyang pag-pangalagad isip pari, mao usab ang pag-abot sa mga pagsulay—kapila nagbalik-balik sa ICU, hangtud nakahuna-huna siya nga maayo pag mamatay na lang kaysa mag-antus sa balatian. Kini ang mga kasinatian sa Spiritual Director sa Archdiocesan Service Committee-Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services...
First Catholic radio goes on air in Pakistan
KARACHI, Nov 28, 2014–With the aim of spreading the Gospel via air, the Archdiocese of Karachi has launched the first Catholic radio in Pakistan – Good News Radio. Archbishop Joseph Coutts of Karachi, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan, inaugurated the radio project on...
‘Year of the Poor’ kicks off
MANILA, Nov. 30, 2014—The Archdiocese of Manila (RCAM)’s Commission on Social Services and Development (CSSD) officially launched the Year of the Poor (YOP) in an event held at the Paco Catholic School Saturday, Nov. 29 with hundreds in attendance, representing various sectors. “We as the Church...
The Logo
(Part 2 of 2) The Headword (Vita consecrata in Ecclesia hodieEvangelium, Prophetia, Spes) (Consecrated Life in the Church Today Gospel, Prophecy, Hope.) The headword provides a further highlighting of the identity and prospective, experience and ideals, grace and journey that consecrated life has lived through and is still...
The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe
During the 15th century, the Indians of Mexico practiced human sacrifice. They worshipped false gods and one of these gods is Coatlicue—the earth mother goddess and lady of the serpents. She is represented as a woman wearing a skirt of writhing snakes and a necklace...
Tagum celebrates Bp. Willy’s 50th presbyteral anniversary
At early dawn of December6, 2014, all roads led to the Clergy Development Centerin Tagum City as organizations, schoolsand parishes outpacedeach other that they may be the first to sing their songs of greeting for the Most Rev. Wilfredo Dasco Manlapaz, D.D., who celebrated on...
Willie D. Manlapaz: The GKK Bishop
One time Jesus shocked the Pharisees when He told them, “Your father Abraham rejoiced that he was to see the time of my coming; he saw it and was glad.” Incredulously they said, “You are not even fifty years old - and you have seen...