Tag: Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan
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
Judith
"Tandaan, lahat naman tayo may Judith (due date), kaya mag-iingat tayo sa pagmamalupit sa kapwa," ani Bishop David
Sa ngalan ni Hesus
Sa panalangin lumalakas ang pakikibuklod natin ng puso at diwa sa kapwa alagad – nagiging sambayanang tunutugon sa tawag ni Kristo
‘Leveling’
Mga kapatid, huwag tayong matakot makipag-leveling sa Diyos. Kaibigan ang hanap niya, hindi alipin.
CBCP head explains issue on gov’t’s anti-communist task force
David said the CBCP Permanent Council will tackle if the Commission could engage NTF-ELCAC “without having to join its ExeCom as a member”
CBCP clarificatory statement on NTF-ELCAC
"It’s not exactly CBCP as a conference but the Episcopal Commission of Public Affairs that is there as a private sector representative."
Bishop laments ‘systematic’ police abuses
The bishop is a vocal critic of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s ruthless war on drugs and a known defender of its victims