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abtest

Churches as health facilities? Bishop ready for the worst

By Robertzon Ramirez | March 15, 2020 - 12:00am

If things get worse, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David told priests in the diocese to be ready to open their churches and...

Headlines

Manila churches suspend masses

By Robertzon Ramirez | March 14, 2020 - 12:00am

Starting today, masses and other public gatherings in some Catholic churches in Metro Manila would be temporarily suspended,...

Headlines

After Jolo bombing, Davao City bans backpacks in churches 

January 29, 2019 - 8:56pm

Following the twin bombings at a cathedral in Jolo, Sulu that killed at least 20 people and injured at least 97 others, Davao...

Nation

France tightening church security around Christmas

December 22, 2015 - 4:58am

France's interior minister says the government will tighten security for churches around Christmas, amid continued concerns about potential extremist violence after deadly attacks last month.

World

Tanods to help secure Misa de Gallo

December 15, 2015 - 9:00am

To assist police and traffic personnel in securing the crowd of mass attendees in Cebu City, over a thousand barangay tanods (village watchmen) will be assigned in churches at the start of the traditional Misa de...

Cebu News

Influence of churches, once dominant, now waning in South

By Jay Reeves | December 3, 2015 - 10:09am

Prayers said and the closing hymn sung, tea-drinking churchgoers fill Marble City Grill for Sunday lunch. But hard on their...

World

Manila archdiocese issues ‘passports’ for pilgrims

By Evelyn Macairan | November 29, 2015 - 9:00am

The Archdiocese of Manila will issue “passports” to pilgrims during the observance of the Jubilee Year of Mercy.

Metro

Bohol churches still in ruins

October 14, 2015 - 10:00am

Two years after that fateful day in 2013 when a magnitude 7.2 earthquake jolted the Visayas, particularly the province of Bohol, parishioners of the island are still left hearing masses in alternate and makeshift...

Cebu News

Ruined churches and faith

By Eladio C. Dioko | October 23, 2014 - 12:00am

On the first anniversary of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake, the sorrowful spectacle of ruined churches which have not been repaired to date is a testament of our people's disinterest towards the task of restoring the...

Freeman Opinion

Experts sought to help rebuild quake-hit churches

By Bebot Sison Jr. | October 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Authorities are seeking the assistance of experts in rebuilding the centuries-old churches here that were damaged by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake last year.

Headlines