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Navotas allows 20 percent seating capacity for churches

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Posted at May 18 10:40 AM

Navotas City will expand the allowed seating capacity of churches to 20 percent, Mayor Toby Tiangco said Tuesday. Read more »

Bishop David: Community pantry 'mabuting virus' na kumalat ngayong pandemya

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Updated as of Apr 18 08:22 PM

Nagsimula sa Maginhawa Street sa Quezon City ang community pantry at mabilis na lumaganap sa iba-ibang bahagi ng bansa. Read more »

CBCP: Church won't turn away people during Holy Week but not encouraging attendance

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Posted at Mar 24 12:13 PM

MANILA - The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines said Wednesday it would not turn away people who may want to go to church during the Holy Week despite quarantine restrictions.   Read more »

DTI backs 2-week ban on religious gatherings in 'NCR Plus' bubble

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Posted at Mar 23 03:31 PM

The Department of Trade and Industry on Tuesday supported the pandemic task force's decision to ban religious gatherings in Metro Manila and 4 neighboring provinces for 2 weeks due to increasing coronavirus infections. Read more »

Obispo umalma sa mas 'maluwag' na COVID-19 restrictions sa gym, spa kaysa simbahan

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Posted at Mar 22 09:11 PM

Umaalma ang isang obsipo sa umano'y mas maluwag na restriksiyon sa mga gym at spa sa paglaban sa COVID-19. Read more »

Davao's Archbishop Valles back at CBCP's helm after recovering from mild stroke

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Posted at Nov 11 07:39 PM

Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles has resumed his work as the president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).  Read more »

David appointed CBCP acting president as Davao's Valles recovers from stroke

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 07:58 PM

Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David is now serving as acting president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) while the group's incumbent president Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles is recovering from stroke.    Read more »

Bishop wants ‘prayer warriors’ for COVID-19 frontliners as doctor who asked for blessing dies

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Updated as of Mar 22 07:06 PM

Bishop Pablo Virgilio David called on everyone, no matter which religion they belong, to become “prayer warriors” for frontliners after another Filipino doctor died from the disease. Read more »

Bishops laud Robredo's 'bold decision' to accept anti-drug position

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 07:06 PM

Catholic bishops, who are some of the fiercest critics of the government's bloody war against the illegal drugs, praised Vice President Leni Robredo's decision to accept her designation as co-chairperson of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD).  Read more »

Bishops pray sedition accusers will meet 'God of all Truths'

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Updated as of Sep 09 12:35 AM

Four bishops tagged in the supposed ouster plot against President Rodrigo Duterte said they continue to pray for their accusers. Read more »

Misa para sa mga obispong kinasuhan ng sedisyon, ginanap sa Pampanga

Gracie Rutao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 11:01 PM

Isang misa ang ginanap sa St. James Parish sa Guagua, Pampanga nitong Martes para ipagdasal ang mga obispong kinasuhan ng sedisyon. Read more »

‘Greatly’ disturbing: Sedition, cyber-libel charges against members stun CBCP

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Posted at Jul 20 06:35 PM

CBCP president Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles said the sedition and cyber-libel charges were "beyond belief." Read more »

PNP to bishop’s rant over spate of killings: Well taken

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 04:20 PM

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said it was probing the string of killings in the city-district of Camanava, where a mother lost another son in an anti-drug operation.  Read more »

Pope Francis to bishop critical of Duterte: I am with you

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 05:24 PM

Caloocan Bishop Virgilio Pablo David, who has been on the receiving end of the president's attacks, received encouragement from no less than Pope Francis. Read more »

Raw evil: Duterte's drug war 'biggest lie' in the last three years, says bishop

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 24 06:08 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Bishop Pablo Virgilio David on Monday said the biggest lie that he has heard in the last three years is that “the drug war is meant to eradicate illegal drugs.” Read more »

Bishop on Halalan 2019: Will your vote be for Jesus or Barabbas?

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 03:23 PM

On the day Christians commemorated the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David asked the faithful who they are going to choose in the upcoming midterm elections: Jesus or Barabbas. Read more »

Bishop loses Facebook access after viral Duterte criticism -report

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Posted at Apr 04 06:30 PM

Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David was temporarily banned from Facebook on Thursday after his criticism of President Rodrigo Duterte went viral. Read more »

Bishop criticizes Duterte for calling his mom a whore

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Posted at Apr 04 08:16 AM

Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David on Wednesday criticized President Rodrigo Duterte for calling him a "son of a whore" during a speech in Malabon City.  Read more »

Praying for Bishop Ambo's safety

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 10:06 PM

Catholic nuns, along with church goers, pray in a vigil at the San Roque Cathedral in Caloocan City, Friday. Read more »

Albayalde says police willing to safeguard clerics receiving death threats

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Posted at Feb 27 05:17 PM

PNP chief Oscar Albayalde made the remark amid the revelation of Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, a vocal critic of the government's drug war, that he has been receiving death threats since two weeks ago. Read more »