With the recent canonization of San Pedro Calungsod, Cebu has been getting a lot of attention. In addition to joining novenas and procession, devotees from around the globe are visiting chapels and structures dedicated to the first saint from the Vis...
Cebu’s most-anticipated event, the Sinulog, will be on its 33rd year this 2013. According to various sources, next year’s celebration will feature the historic events that have taken place in Cebu. These events will include the birth of the...
November 30 is a special day of thanksgiving for Cebuanos and Filipinos worldwide as we commemorate the sainthood of San Pedro Calungsod. The National Thanksgiving Mass will be presided by His Eminence Ricardo Cardinal Vidal, ...
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After 25 years, another Filipino was elevated to the degree of sainthood. Filipino missionary, Blessed Pedro Calungsod who was martyred for his faith in Guam was officially canonized yesterday October 21, 2012 in a ceremony in St. Peter’s Squar...
17th Century Visayan teen martyr Pedro Calungsod was canonized last Sunday at the Vatican City! Pedro Calungsod became the second Filipino saint. Pope Benedict XVI is led the Holy Mass and canonization rites in Vatican City for Calungsod and six oth...