Vidal urges prayers for Pedro pilgrims
CEBU Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal wants pilgrims to pray to the seven blessed, including Beato Pedro Calungsod, who will be canonized in Rome on Sunday. Vidal, who opened the cause for...
View ArticleSerna: Cebuanos in Rome
WHILE many Filipinos and yes, Cebuanos, are now in Rome or on the way to Rome, those of us who are left behind or chose to stay behind will have to content ourselves with live and delayed telecasts of...
View ArticleDay in history: The Second Filipino Saint
BUT more than just a mere regional accomplishment, the entire nation must be really proud to recognize this young Filipino boy as an example of holiness during times of brutal adversity. According to...
View ArticlePilgrims say Calungsod canonization was 'awesome'
Long waits that lasted three hours or more failed to dampen the excitement felt by thousands of Cebuanos who witnessed Sunday the mass where Pedro Calungsod became a saint. Toledo City Vice Mayor...
View Article10,000 seats set for Calungsod pilgrims during mass
About 10,000 pilgrims from various dioceses outside Cebu Province are expected to attend the national thanksgiving mass at the South Road Properties (SRP) at the end of the month. Fr. Jake Reyes,...
View ArticleCebu offers shelter for Calungsod devotees
The Cebu City Government decided to put up a pilgrim shelter for devotees who will attend the national thanksgiving mass for the sainthood of Pedro Calungsod on November 30. Unlike what was earlier...
View ArticleCrowds urged: Brace for mud during Calungsod thanksgiving
Mud and large puddles marred a big portion of the 27-hectare venue for a national thanksgiving mass for Pedro Calungsod’s sainthood on November 30, after last Tuesday’s rains. The situation, if...
View ArticleDevotees flock to greet Calungsod
The image of San Pedro Calungsod arrived in Cebu around noon Tuesday on board a fast craft from Getafe, Bohol. It was greeted by devotees who lined the streets, waving at the image and offering prayers...
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