Several churches were not spared from nature’s wrath as the Bicol region continues to endure heavy and continuous downpour brought by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Knee-deep waters entered the ...

Catholic Church Bicol, a Filipino Catholic powerhouse, gets a new archbishop. Feb 23, 2024 7:16 AM PHT. Paterno R. Esmaquel II. Listen to this article. Upgrade to listen Powered by Speechify.

The Roman Catholic Church in Bicol is appealing for help as thousands in the region reel from “the worst flooding ever” and agonize over slow and meager assistance from concerned agencies.

SUBMERGED. The Naga Metropolitan Cathedral, called the 'Mother of All Bicol Churches,' is submerged in knee-deep flood in the evening of October 22, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami).

BICOL REGION—Mayon Volcano has long been a beacon for tourists with its near-perfect cone, ... This church is renowned for its distinct baroque architectural style, ...

OCD Bicol spokesperson Gremil Alexis Naz said 2,621 families, or 10,208 people, sought refuge in evacuation centers and private homes in Albay, Camarines Sur, ... Churches, hotels, and private ...

More than 3,000 police officers have also been deployed to 221 churches across Bicol. Mimaropa deployment. Commodore Ivan Roldan, Philippine Coast Guard District Bicol chief, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis on Thursday named Bishop Rex Alarcon the new prelate of the metropolitan see of Bicol, the Archdiocese of Caceres. Alarcon, who was the former Bishop of the ...

Several churches were not spared from nature’s wrath as the Bicol region continues to endure heavy and continuous downpour brought by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Knee-deep waters entered the Holy ...