Parish Affairs

NEW CAWAYAN, TACLOBAN CITY – Looking for ways to better the lives of those residing in Pope Francis Village (SM-ANCOP), New Kawayan, Tacloban City, Fr. Dave Carillo, Priest-In-Charge of the Our Lady of Hope of Palo Mission Area (OLOHOPEMA) located in the same barangay, sought the help of the Department of Agriculture, Regional Field Office 8 (DA-RFO 8 so as to provide the residents with the means to ensure food security for their families. In line with the government’s “Plant,…

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…

PHOTO CREDITS: Msgr. Bernardo Pantin, JCD The St. Roch Parish, Brgy. Patoc, Dagami, Leyte was canonically erected today, October 29, 2019. In the celebration was the installation of its first parish priest, Fr. Noel T. Lao. The Most Rev. John F. Du, Archbishop of Palo, presided the Liturgy with 35 priests and hundreds of parishioners from the 16 barangays composing the parish: Patok, Calipayan, Rizal, Plaridel, Candagara, Lubi-Lubi, Sto. Domingo, Caanislagan, Hilabago, Camonoan, Maragongdong, Sawahon, Abre, Katipunan, Tagkip, and Panda.…