Mass for calamity-stricken Burma, China held

Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales has led a “solidarity mass” for the people of Burma and China to mark Corpus Christi solemnity on May 25.

Rosales also offered the Mass as a special intention for the people of the two countries, which now face separate trials. The Eucharistic celebration was held in the afternoon at the Sta. Cruz Church in Manila. In his homily, Cardinal Rosales said that people needed “reminders” to fully give one’s self even in the face of disastrous events. Read More

BIR Manila Region

This month of June, Manila Revenue Region of the Bureau of Internal Revenue is given once again the distinct honor of sponsoring the noontime Masses of the Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica (MMCB). This is a welcome avenue for the expression of our joyous thanksgiving to the Almighty who has given us the strength and courage in carrying out our duties as public servants, especially in a bureau that is least spared from the pervasive public spite fatal to our collective image. Read More