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By CBCPNews May 24, 2018 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop of Bayombong in Nueva Vizcaya. Most. Rev. Jose Elmer Mangalinao, who is currently the Auxiliary Bishop... Read more
By CBCPNews May 21, 2018 Manila, Philippines Retired Bishop Camilo Gregorio of the Prelature of Batanes died Monday evening. He was 78. Fr. Deo Layug, Batanes prelature’s Vicar General, sa... Read more
By Roy Lagarde May 17, 2018 Manila, Philippines Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has said the country is on the brink of “crisis of truth” and warned that among its casualties is the common good.... Read more
By Roy Lagarde May 11, 2018 Manila, Philippines Bishop Jose Oliveros of Malolos has died after a long battle with cancer on Friday morning. He was 71 years old. Oliveros died at around 9:1... Read more
By Roy Lagarde April 7, 2018 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has appointed a US-based Filipino priest as the new bishop of the Diocese of Tagum in Davao del Norte province. Father Medel Ase... Read more
MANILA— Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Angel Lagdameo of Jaro, and named Bishop Jose Romeo Lazo of San Jose de Antique to succeed him. Lagdameo, Jaro’s archbishop si... Read more
MANILA— Another Catholic bishop passed away, becoming the seventh prelate to die this year. Bishop Elenito Galido of Iligan diocese in Lanao del Norte died on Tuesday at 10:11pm. He was 64.... Read more
STO. DOMINGO, Nueva Ecija— Bishop Roberto Mallari of San Jose has expressed alarm at the killing of an elderly priest in his diocese. Four men in two motorcycles ambushed Fr. Marcelito “Tito... Read more
ROME, Italy – In line with the Church’s celebration of the Solemnity of All Saints today, Nov. 1, Filipinos in the Eternal City recently took part in the promotion of the cause to sainthood... Read more