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General Guidelines for Liturgical Celebrations in Parish Churches (and Chapels) for the Archdiocese of Palo in Consideration of the New Normal

Quidquid dixirit vobis facete!!!Do whatever he tells you! Jn 2:5 My dear People of God, PEACE! At a time when important elements in life were running out; when life reaches the crossroads of uncertainties, we are reminded of these maternal words of our Lady. Significant things happened for the past couple of months and these have affected the way we live our life. These have significantly altered the public expression of faith. Restrictions in view of stemming the tide of…

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Confessional on Wheels: Penance accessible amid Pandemic

TACLOBAN, CITY – COVID19 has changed the way Catholics practice the faith. At our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Tacloban City, in particular, the faithful expressed how they hunger for the grace of the sacraments since they have been deprived of it even before Holy Week. From this human need of the faithful, the idea of a mobile confessional was born. In this challenging time, the Church can continue to be an instrument of transformation, even if it means visiting the…

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The Archdiocese of Palo honors the Blessed Mother: Pasidungog kan Maria (Feast of Our Lady of Fatima)

  PASIDUNGOG KAN MARIA(The Archdiocese of Palo honors our Blessed Mother)13 May 2020 – Feast of Our Lady of Fatima 8:00 amNational Simultaneous Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary(Led by Philippine Archbishops and Bishops: Archbishop John on the 4th Mystery) 6:00 pmDung-aw/Tambo/Hang-aw(Households are encouraged to Place Marian Images in their lawns, porches, or windows and light them with candles) 8:00 pmPa Rosaryo(To be led by the Archbishop together with Marian Parishes from the different Vicariates of the Archdiocese of Palo)…

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Pastoral Care continues amidst Commununity Quarantine in the Archdiocese of Palo

ARCHDIOCESE OF PALO, Leyte. Today is the first Sunday since the cancellation of the Public celebration of the Eucharist in the Archdiocese. With the escalation of response from the Local Government Units and the Department of Health to combat the COVID 19 pandemic; churches in the Archdiocese of Palo is in full support to authorities. The Archbishop of Palo has issued Circular Letters to guide the faithful and clergy on the conduct of church liturgies in this time of calamity.…

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Palo Priest’s On-going Formation ends in Archbishop Deans Birthday Celebration

PALO, LEYTE – The Clergy of the Archdiocese of Palo once again had their on-going formation. A Presbyterium Meeting started this annual activity on February 19. A series of input from Fr. Augusto Jesus “TOTI” Angeles, III (Episcopal Vicar of the Clergy of Daet and Consultant of the Commission on Seminaries) followed on February 20-21. The culmination of the Clergy on-going formation was also an occasion for the Palo Prebyterium to welcome home its Archbishop Emeritus, Most. Rev. Pedro R.…

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