CBCP Will No Longer Engage in Word War vs. Pres. Duterte

The known critics of the outgoing mayor Rody Duterte of Davao City, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) will no longer engage in “word war” against President Rody Duterte. CBCP President and archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan Socrates Villegas on Sunday broke his silence and opted to give a message of hope … Read more

ABS-CBN Pulls Out Shirt Inspired by Pope Francis Statements

One of the country’s leading news media organization, ABS-CBN, decided to pull out their merchandise shirt bearing the “No Race, No Religion” slogan, which was inspired by statements made by the leader of the world’s leading religious denomination, Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church. The controversial slogan is one of the different designs used … Read more

CBCP Warned the Public Against Buying Shirts With “Misleading” Papal Mesages

The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of the Philippines warned the Filipino public particularly the Roman Catholic majority of the country, against buying shirts with “misleading” papal messages. The official statement was released by CBCP President Archbishop Socrates Villegas on Monday, December 29, 2014. According to CBCP, the public should beware of shirts and merchandise with fake … Read more

CBCP Wants to Ban One Direction Concert in the Philippines

The world’s most popular British boy Band, One Direction will be having a two-day concert in the Philippines this coming March 2015, but the Catholic Bishop’s Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) stated yesterday that the group should be banned from performing in the country. According to CBCP Episcopal Commission on Youth executive secretary Fr. Conegundo … Read more

Pope Francis to Visit the Philippines in 2016

The head of the Roman Catholic Church, the world’s largest religion, Pope Francis will visit the Philippines this coming January 2016. The highest official of the Roman Catholic is supposed to visit the Philippines in May but the schedule was moved from May 2016 to its new date, January 25-31, 2016. See Also: Pope Francis … Read more

Bishops apologizes over PCSO scandal

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“As shepherds struggling to love you like Jesus the Good Shepherd, we are sorry for the pain and sadness that these events have brought upon you.” The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) President Bishop Nereo Odchimar said in a Pastoral Statement on Monday as part of their apology over the controversial vehicle donations … Read more