Diocesan Statements
DESECRATION IN MALAGAKIT
As the leader of the Archdiocese of Cotabato, I condemn in the strongest terms possible the wicked desecration of the Catholic Chapel of Malagakit in the parish of Pigcawayan and most especially of the Sacred Hosts that were kept there for the Catholic faithful.
Pursue What Leads to Peace
We, Catholic Bishops of Mindanao, address this Statement to every Mindanawon.
Statement of His Eminence Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle to the People of Marawi
Message to the People of Marawi
Cardinal Quevedo’s Statement on Marawi Siege
I pray for the safety of all the hostages. I appeal to the consciences of the hostage-takers not to harm the innocent
#Mercy2Earth
Dear People of God in the Diocese of San Carlos, In his encyclical, Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis reminds us that “all Christian communities have an important role to play in ecological education” (LS, 214). Last year Pope Francis continued...
The Resurrection is about “spaces”
Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle’s Easter Message 2017
DIE WITH ME AND LIVE FOREVER!
Easter Message of Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas on April 16, 2017 delivered at Saint John Cathedral Dagupan City
Easter Message 2017
While others may have a different belief, we believe that Jesus died on the Cross and after three days rose from the dead. By these events he became our Savior and Redeemer.
CASINOS FOR WHOM?
For the Clergy, Religious, and Lay Faithful of Cagayan de Oro In the past weeks, we heard the news about the putting up of a Casino within the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro, which disturbed our lay faithful. Supported by objective data and in the light of the...
Edgar and Art and God’s Mercy
Meditation of Archbishop Socrates B Villegas for the Season of Lent 2017 I believe in conversion. Touched by grace, we cannot remain the same. Everything King Midas touched became gold. Everybody touched by God is changed. The start of change is repentance....
Statement of the Cebu Archdiocesan Commission on Social Advocacies on EJK
Our Christian faith has time and again taught us to condemn the sin, and never the sinner. It runs against Christ’s example of mercy and compassion to judge sinners without even giving them the hope for conversion, renewal, and the promise of God’s unconditional...