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The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines [a] (CBCP) is the permanent organizational assembly of the Catholic bishops of the Philippines exercising together certain pastoral offices for the Christian faithful of their territory through apostolic plans, programs and projects suited to the circumstances of time and place in accordance with law for the promotion of the greater good ...
By tradition, the CBCP usually elects the Vice President as the next president. [1] The President along with the CBCP Permanent Council comes up with a collective decision for the CBCP. [2] Pablo Virgilio David, Bishop of Kalookan, is the CBCP President since December 1, 2021. The following is a list of people who held the post.
Sócrates "Soc" Buenaventura Villegas O.P. (born September 28, 1960) [1] is a Filipino prelate, and a professed member of the Dominican Order. [2] He is the fifth and current Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan in Pangasinan, and is the former president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, from December 1, 2013 [3] to December 1, 2017, when he finished his second and final term ...
By country. v. t. e. The Catholic Church first prohibited Catholics from membership in Masonic organizations and other secret societies in 1738. Since then, at least eleven popes have made pronouncements about the incompatibility of Catholic doctrines and Freemasonry. [1] From 1738 until 1983, Catholics who publicly associated with, or publicly ...
Archbishop. Romulo Geolina Valles (born July 10, 1951), is the current archbishop of the Archdiocese of Davao in Davao City, on the island of Mindanao, Philippines and the president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines since December 1, 2017. He was the former archbishop of Zamboanga before being appointed to the Davao see.
Organized by. Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. Website. 500yoc.com. The 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines (500 YOC) was a quincentennial observed in the Philippines. It was held from April 4, 2021, to April 22, 2022, to commemorate the introduction of Christianity in the Philippines in 1521 when the Magellan ...
The episcopal conference responsible in governing the faith is the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). Christianity was first brought to the Philippine islands by Spanish pirates, missionaries and settlers , who arrived in waves beginning in the early 16th century in Cebu by way of colonization .
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