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Philippine Catholic bishop reminds elected officials to make sacrifices to serve...

“Clearly our people expect their leaders to be ready to make sacrifices for the sake of truly serving them”

Bishop to Filipino voters: Don’t be slaves of money politics

“We must show our love of country by not allowing the unscrupulous among us to destroy not only our democracy but also our relationships"

Borongan diocese marks anniversary with tour of jubilee crosses

The diocese marks its 61st anniversary and the 500th year of the arrival of Christianity in the country with a tour of jubilee crosses

Pope Francis appoints 3 priests from central Philippines as ‘papal chaplains’

All nominated monsignors are officially considered part of the papal household, whether they serve in the Vatican or elsewhere

On anniversary of Yolanda’s landfall, bishop urges faithful to care for...

Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan said the commemoration should inspire everyone as they grapple with the current health crisis

Borongan diocese marks 61 years

Established in 1960, the diocese covers the whole province and is home to about half-a-million Catholics in 32 parishes and four chaplaincies

Photos: Diocese of Borongan celebrates Diamond Jubilee

"We have responded to the signs of the times, and we received a lot of blessings, so let us give thanks for all these years”

Photos: Philippine diocese holds Marian festival amid typhoon

The Catholic faithful in the Diocese of Borongan celebrated its traditional “Padul-ong Festival” even as Typhoon “Jolina” made landfall

Photos: Borongan Cathedral in central Philippines serves as vaccination center

The Borongan Cathedral in Eastern Samar province has been converted into a vaccination site on Thursday, August 12

Photos: Priests in Borongan diocese hold ‘penitential walk’ for end to...

Priests in the Diocese of Borongan hold a three-kilometer “penitential walk” on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, to pray for an end to the pandemic

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