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By Roy Lagarde December 3, 2024 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed a new bishop to the Diocese of Balanga, which has been vacant for more than a year. The pope named Fr. R... Read more
By Roy Lagarde December 3, 2024 Manila, Philippines A 56-year old Claretian missionary on Tuesday was ordained and installed as the new bishop of the Diocese of Cubao in Quezon City. The Cub... Read more
By Roy Lagarde October 15, 2024 Manila, Philippines The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis has established the new Diocese of Prosperidad in the Agusan region and appointed its firs... Read more
Vatican City. The Holy See Press Office announced at noon today, 4th of October 2024, Pope Francis’ appointment of Fr. Elias Lumayog Ayuban Jr., CMF as Bishop of the Diocese of Cubao, i... Read more
By CBCP News Manila, Philippines Bishop Marcelino Antonio Maralit will be installed on Nov. 21 as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of San Pablo in Laguna province. The installation Mass will... Read more
By CBCP News Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Euginius Cañete of the Missionaries of Jesus (MJ) as the new bishop of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province. The Vatican a... Read more
A Catholic archdiocese is using a special weapon against China’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea: the rosary. Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan, in a pastoral letter, ur... Read more
By CBCP News January 25, 2024 Manila, Philippines The nation’s Catholic bishops will gather in the city of Antipolo on Friday for the declaration of the Antipolo Cathedral as an internationa... Read more
Last Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, the Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith released a Declaration entitled “Fiducia Supplicans”, with the approval of the Holy Father, Pope Francis. It i... Read more
By RVA News | September 06, 2023 Bishop Moises Magpantay Cuevas was installed as the new bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan, with a canonical possession ceremony held at the bishop... Read more
