Tag: Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan
Bishop welcomes De Lima’s release on bail ‘but why only now?’
Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan believes De Lima was jailed for standing firm against wrongdoing.
Adoration and Service
"How can we claim to love the God we do not see and yet hate our neighbor who is the image and likeness of the God we adore?"
CBCP chief: ‘National synodal council’ to widen participation in PH church
David said a synodal council would be an exercise of “co-responsibility in mission,” one of the priorities of the “Synod on Synodality”
Philippine Church to tweak design, formation of permanent deacons
In the Catholic Church, the diaconate is the first of three ranks in ordained ministry, followed by priests and bishops
Is the Synod out to overturn Church doctrines? CBCP head clarifies
The meetings that began on Oct. 4 are “confidential” but “not secretive” because the people of God deserve to know, he said.
Bishop David offers ‘Filipino, Asian perspective’ on issue of blessings for...
"I’m not being critical of the culture of the northern hemisphere but I see strong tendency to label people"
Synod 2023: CBCP chief highlights role of OFWs as ‘reluctant missionaries’
OFWs, which account for a tenth of the Philippine population, have kept the country’s economy afloat in times of crisis
CBCP head elected to synod’s communication body
Including David, assembly delegates voted for seven representatives of geographic regions out of 17 commission members.
CBCP chief stresses 3-fold priority as synod begins
He recalled the synod’s objective of establishing a more “synodal Church,” which radiates “communion, participation, and mission”
Unbinding
Since Vatican II, the Church has actually been busy returning to its sources, especially the Scriptures and the Apostolic Tradition