Tag: Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan

Attacks against environmental defenders “who selflessly dedicate their lives to protecting our environment is a flagrant assault on us all”.

The image of San Jacinto de Polonia was replaced with another one of ‘later provenance’ approximately seven years ago

The guidelines are in consonance with the “wise counsel” of experts in moral theology and liturgy and those in the health sectors

A minor basilica is a special designation conferred on churches from the Vatican

Dubbed “Simbayanihan,” it will connect organizations from the various sectors at the grassroots level to government agencies

The prelate cautioned that some voices may be that of the “serpent trying to deceive you, to mislead you, to lead you away from God”

Basilicas are assigned by the pope to certain Catholic churches because of their antiquity and historical significance as centers of worship

The annual “Gawad Asin tan Silew Oscar V. Cruz Award” honors the values embodied “by contemporary saints”

Archbishop Villegas said Latin Masses may be celebrated twice a month subject to the availability of the designated priests

“It is not about what we give up. It is saying ‘thank you’ for everything that makes us holy," says Archbishop Socrates Villegas