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Banga Caves, Ragay, Camarines Sur. Two weeks after the Cathedral of St. James the Greater in Libmanan was blessed and dedicated, another church in the diocese, the Nuestra Señora de Salvacion Parish in this municipality has gone through the same rituals, on Sunday, the 14th day of July 2024. Within the same celebration, Rev. Fr….
Naga City, 10 July 2024. In a meeting held at Villa Caceres Hotel, this city, Representatives of CBM Global (Christoffel Blindenmission or Christian Blind Mission) bared to the Staff of CDL (Caritas Diocese of Libmanan), the results of the Partner Assessment it conducted to determine the desirability of CDL as a partner in CBM Global’s…
Libmanan, Camarines Sur. In simple but solemn rites, the altar of St. James the Greater Cathedral of the Diocese of Libmanan was dedicated and its refurbished center retablo and side retablos blessed, on the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, the 29th of June 2024. The dedication and blessing were actually premature because the renovation…
On June 16, 2024, on the 22nd anniversary of the Canonization of St. Padre Pio de Pietrelcina, a parish under the revered saint’s patronage was created in the Diocese of Libmanan, its principal seat being located in Barangay Dalipay, in the Municipality of Milaor (Camarines Sur). Appointed as first Parish Priest was Rev. Fr. Muriel…
Sacramentorum sanctitatis tutela (SST) is an Apostolic Letter originally issued by St. John Paul II on April 30, 2001. It was revised by Pope Benedict XVI on May 21, 2010, and updated and amended by Pope Francis on October 11, 2021 and on December 17, 2019 respectively. SST gives the Dicastery of the Doctrine of…
Precis: The Code of Canon law (Codex Iuris Canonici) provides for the loss of any ecclesiastical office, including that of a diocesan bishop, for a “grave cause” (cc. 192-193). Pope Francis’ motu proprio Come una madre amorevole goes further when it pointedly stipulates that negligence in the exercise of their office is such a “grave…
Presbyteral Council Fr. Marchito H. Oriño, Fr. Marco G. Asoro, Fr. Nolito Montaña, Fr. Roger Barbecho, Fr. Cristito Testa, Fr. Jhonatan Rodriguez, Fr. Lucien L. Banaag Judicial Council Judicial Vicar: Fr. Frederick A. Bailey Member: Fr. Edgardo C. Abogado Member: Fr. Juan P. Gabon DIOCESAN ADMINISTRATIVE & PASTORAL COUNCIL (DAPC) Rev. Fr. Pablo Alejandro I….
Some Novelties in the Revised Book VI of CIC: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2021/06/01/210601b.html
In three separate graduation rites this year (2024), seminarians of St. Benedict Diocesan Seminary, of the Diocese of Libmanan, garnered coveted honors and awards. On May 17, 2024, Sem. Luke Lawrence Gle, of St. Paschal Baylon Parish, Barcelonita, Cabusao (Camarines Sur) obtained the Academic Excellence Award (With Honors), at the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary in…
