Davao City churches asked to install CCTVs in time for Simbang Gabi

Nov 27, 2019 | Regions

A local safety official encouraged local churches in Davao City to install monitoring cameras that would help monitor and check the safety of the people, especially this December – a few days before the start of the much-awaited Simbang Gabi.  Public Safety and...

One soldier hurt as twin blasts rock Sulu town

Aug 14, 2019 | Regions

The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu after the suicide bombing that killed several Mass goers and soldiers (file photo) Two explosions rocked Patikul, Sulu Tuesday morning injuring a soldier.Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Police Director...

Indonesia ‘rehabilitated’ couple prior to Jolo suicide attack

Jul 23, 2019 | Top Stories

The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu following the Jan. 27 blasts. PHOTO COURTESY OF AFP WESTERN MINDANAO COMMAND Indonesian authorities have identified the couple behind the suicide bomb attacks that killed 23 people at Jolo Cathedral in January.Quoting...

Jolo Cathedral holds first Mass since attacks

Jul 17, 2019 | Top Stories

By Roy Lagarde Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, rubs Holy Chrism on one of the 12 consecration crosses of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu, July 16.  The cathedral was reconsecrated nearly six months after the bomb...