Tag: CBCP
Filipino bishops urge conscience vote, fight against disinformation in May elections
Filipino voters are being urged by the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) to exercise the conscience or moral vote and fight disinformation leading to the May 9 general elections in the Philippines.
Vatican envoy hails Filipino migrants as best missionaries
The Vatican envoy to Spain has hailed Filipino migrants as the best missionaries of the Catholic Church.
LIST: Philippines opens 500 Jubilee Churches for faith quincentennial
The Philippines is opening the doors to 500 Jubilee Churches designated to mark the quincentennial commemorations for the arrival of the Christian faith in the country in 1521.
Jamie Rivera gown by Mak Tumang inspired by Christianity quincentennial
Filipino fashion designer Mak Tumang has created an "immaculate gown" for the singer-composer Jamie Rivera who performed the official mission song “We Give Our Yes” to honor the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines.
Cheaper yeast-based COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Fil-Am biologist-priest Nicanor Austriaco
Filipino-American molecular biologist and priest Nicanor Austriaco has confirmed that he is currently working on a cheaper yeast-based oral COVID-19 vaccine that will be made more accessible to Filipinos.
Jamie Rivera’s new song marks 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines
Filipina singer-composer Jamie Rivera is set to release her own interpretation of the official mission song "We Give Our Yes" to celebrate 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines.
World’s Largest Solar Rosary for Healing lights up for Philippines’ 500th faith anniversary
The World's Largest Solar Rosary for Healing is lighting up as part of the official Philippines' quincentennial celebrations marking the 500th year since the first Christian baptism on the islands and the first circumnavigation of the world.
LIST: Philippine churches live streaming Christmas Simbang Gabi
Here is the list of churches across the Philippines that offer the live-streaming of Simbang Gabi masses for the faithful who wish to observe the Filipino Christmas tradition in the safety of their own homes amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.
Undas Online accepts prayer requests for departed loved ones
The 'Undas Online' website is ready to accept prayer requests for departed loved ones as cemeteries all over the Philippines will be closed on All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day in line with government regulations to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
Guidelines for Philippine Church Gatherings in “new normal”
Guidelines for the conduct of church gatherings in the Philippines under the "new normal" conditions of community quarantine that continues to be enforced in the entire archipelago have been released by the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).
Philippine churches reopen for mass gatherings under strict quarantine guidelines
Philippine churches in selected areas have been allowed to conduct mass gatherings under strict community quarantine guidelines.
Visita Iglesia around the Philippines on Live Stream, Google Street View
The Holy Week tradition of the Visita Iglesia or Seven Churches Visitation can still be observed this year despite the social distancing measures, with the churches going on Live Streaming and Google providing the Street View of the churches.