After years of controversies and different allegations against the Catholic Church priests, the Vatican finally released the 1951 decree rejecting the Lipa apparition in the Philippines.
“We would like to initiate conversations in our communities, parishes, and the Basic Ecclesial Communities, especially if there are still forces that are pushing for Charter Change in whatever form,” said Bishop Pablo Virgilio David.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) advises the faithful to observe “careful discernment, discussion, and prayer” amid the circulating signature campaign aiming to amend the country’s Constitution.
“The perpetrators had chosen that very occasion to detonate a bomb, instantly killing three of our Catholic faithful and wounding ten others in the gymnasium of the Mindanao State University in Marawi City,” said David.
Since permanent deacons are ordained men who could be married and won’t be required to remain in the seminary, “design the diaconate a bit differently,” said Bishop Pablo Virgilio David.
“It would not be advisable for you to authorize the aforementioned celebration under any form,” Cardinal Luis Ladaria, SJ, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith.
“Let us never succumb to the temptation to remain as a church in maintenance mode. Let us continue to go out, as He has commanded us, to the peripheries, Bishop David of Kalokaan.
Social media is a "perfect opportunity for making the Word of God accessible to people,” says Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, in an exclusive interview with Radio Veritas Asia
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David said in an exclusive interview with Radio Veritas Asia that as a Bishop his “main task in the Church is really to evangelize; it is really to engage in mission.” He added that “to evangelize is to bring people to Christ, to make Christ personally known to people.”
Learn to differentiate between “truth and falsehood,” says Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Bishop Pablo Virgilio David.
The Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate (ECBA) of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) will hold the 24th bi-annual national Biblical workshop in February.
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan was elected president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on July 8 during the conference’s online plenary assembly.
“And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.” – Mt 10:28
