Tag: Bishop Ruperto Santos
Catholic bishop in Balanga notes decrease in seminary enrollment
The seminary in Balanga has only three third year philosophy students; six in the second year, and nine first year seminarians
Philippine Catholic church leaders offer prayers for Lebanon
A huge explosion hit the Lebanese capital, Beirut, killing at least 78 people and injuring more than 4,000 others, on Tuesday, August 4
Balanga diocese suspends public Masses again due to COVID-19
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said the diocese dispensed Catholics from their Sunday obligation to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bataan bishop seeks ‘transparent’ study of nuclear energy
President Rodrigo Duterte has created a committee to conduct a study and formulate a strategy on the use of nuclear energy.
Balanga bishop welcomes new Vatican guidelines on ‘fees’ for sacraments
Bishop Ruperto Santos said the Vatican guidelines "is a very good move" to make the sacraments accessible to more people
Obispo ng Balanga ayaw sa ‘online wedding’
Ayon kay Balanga Bishop Ruperto Santos ang kasal ay isang mahalagang Sakramento ng Simbahan na nagtataglay ng pagsang-ayon, komunyon, at kasunduan
Bataan bishop reminds faithful to remain vigilant against COVID-19
The bishop issued the reminder after the province of Bataan was placed under a more relaxed “modified general community quarantine”
Bishop calls on Filipino migrant workers to be ‘extra vigilant’ of...
As of June 14, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad was at 5,541, with 22 new confirmed cases
Bishop decries death of Filipino seafarer waiting for repatriation
Mariah Jocson, 28, a crew of a cruise ship, reportedly committed suicide after months of waiting for repatriation back to the Philippines
Church body welcomes pardon of Filipino migrant workers in Bahrain
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain gave the Filipinos "new life" with his gesture
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