Palo, Leyte – The Archdiocese of Palo celebrates walk for life today, March 18, 2023, held in the Palo Metropolitan Cathedral, anchored with the theme, “Clergy and Lay Faithful Called to Walk together for Life.” It was organized by the Council of the Laity – which places a higher value on each person’s dignity. “Yana nga panahon, indeed, there is a strong power nga nagdadara hit katawhan against life.” A line shared by Rev. Msgr. Erlito Maraya, Parish Priest –…
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of REV. FR. ROEL E. CAHIDO. Fr. Cahido is assigned as Parish Priest of St. Matthew the Apostle, Jaro, Leyte upon his death. Let us offer prayers for his eternal repose. Fr. Roel was born in Dagami, Leyte on September 19, 1964. He was ordained on March 27, 1995. Fr. Roel served as: 8 Apr 1995 – 14 Dec 1995. (Parochial Vicar) St. Matthew the Apostle & Evangelist…
Palo, Leyte – On Thursday, 6th January 2023, Archbishop John Forrosuelo Du, D.D., on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his Episcopal Ordination, celebrated a thanksgiving mass at St. John the Evangelist School of Theology. Present at the said event were Bishop Rex C. Ramirez – Bishop of Naval, Bishop Oscar Jaime Florencio – Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines, Bishop Filomeno Bactol – Bishop Emeritus of Naval, Archbishop Pedro Dean – Archbishop Emeritus of Palo, Clergy…
Palo, Leyte – The image of Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza de Palo, commonly known as Our Lady of Hope, received an episcopal coronation from His Grace, Most Rev. John F. Du, D.D., at the Palo Metropolitan Cathedral on November 8, 2022, exactly nine years after the devastation of the killer storm, Super Typhoon Yolanda. During the rite of coronation, Archbishop Du blessed the new crowns that will be placed on the Blessed Mother. Accompanying him were Palo mayor, Hon.…
Video Link TACLOBAN CITY – On September 23, 2022, five deacons were ordained at the St. Padre Pio Mission Area, Dreamville Subdivision, CRS Brgy. 93 Bagacay, Tacloban City on the occasion of the feast of St. Padre Pio. Most Rev. John F. Du, DD, Archbishop of Palo, conferred the Sacred Order of Deacons through the imposition of the hands, to Sem. Justin M. Alcantara (St. Isidore Parish, Merida, Leyte), Sem. Daniel Alexander A. Hilvano (Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, V&G,…