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December 3, 2023What is simbang gabi? Can the Catholic faithful fulfill this simbang gabi devotion by attending Mass at daytime? Can we start our simbang gabi on the evening of the 15th of December and end on the 23rd? What is anticipated simbang gabi? How do we observe simbang gabi on Sundays? What do we mean that funeral Masses cannot be held on the Sundays of advent? Can we have weddings on the Sundays of advent? What hymns and songs are appropriate for the Masses during the simbang gabi? What is Parol na Panamasabi? How can we improve this Filipino tradition of simbang gabi?Read More
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October 30, 2023RE: Pananabangan Month Reverend Fathers: Following an archdiocesan tradition of many years now, we shall observe the month of November as PANANABANGAN MONTH. ICTHUS is our vision. Pananabangan is our mission.Read More -
September 7, 2023LOVE IS SACRIFICE Homily Guide in the Archdiocese of Lingayen Dagupan for September 3, 2023 towards a massive campaign for Eucharistic renewal The word for today is SACRIFICE. The Gospel command of the Lord this Sunday echoes, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Saint Paul admonishes us in his letter to the Romans, “Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, your spiritual worship”.Read More
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August 17, 2023The allegation that the image of San Jacinto de Polonia in the Parish of San Jacinto of this archdiocese has been switched with another image of later provenance was brought to our attention and necessitated the constitution of an ad hoc team of ecclesiastics tasked by the undersigned to reach at least at a moral certitude with regard to the alleged missing image. The team was composed of Bishop Fidelis Layog, Father Rafael Cruz and Father Melquiades Serraon.Read More -
August 17, 2023The Second Synod of Lingayen Dagupan of 2018 mandated the establishment of an Institute for Faith Formation to provide continuous and integral and holistic formation to the ministers of the different apostolates and ministries. (Article 53). In the section on Faith Formation, we also embraced the vision of having trained and formed, morally upright, committed, competent and effective formation ministers in all parishes and barangays. (Article 55). The implementation of this mandate was stalled by the pandemic restrictions. The time has arrived for us to plunge into the deeper waters of faith formation.Read More -
August 14, 2023Flowing from the graces we received from the Northern Luzon Clergy Retreat on the Divine Mercy, with the recommendation of the Board of Consultors, I am pleased to lay down some pastoral activities in our schools and parishes to make the liturgical observance of Christ the King Sunday an opportunity to present the Lord Jesus as King of Mercy.Read More -
July 15, 2023Pastoral Letter in the Archdiocese of Lingayen Dagupan on the Matter of Orans posture during the Our Father to be read as homily during all the Masses for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. GOD’S HANDS… OUR HANDSRead More
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September 22, 2022Political Charity and Politician’s Spirituality Adult Catechesis on Fratelli Tutti of Pope Francis Albert E. Alejo, SJ A better kind of politics Just a week after Fratelli Tutti was published on October 3, 2020, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops Conference, wrote a letter urging all FABC bishops to read the new encyclical where “our Asian realities are echoed in [its] urgent message.” By “Asian realities” he meant the challenging cultural and political situations that Christians encounter in this part of the world. He said:Read More
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July 4, 2022Mass Presided Over by Abp. Jose Romeo Lazo of Jaro Synod Philippines #SynodPH #Synod2023 #SynodOnSynodalityRead More -
July 4, 2022Day 2 National Synodal Consultation - Continuation of Metropolitan / Regional Reports and Group Sharings Synod Philippines #SynodPH #Synod2023 #SynodOnSynodalityRead More -
July 3, 2022Day 1 National Synodal Consultation - ALD Delegates Synod Philippines #SynodPH #Synod2023 #SynodOnSynodalityRead More -
July 3, 2022Day 1 National Synodal Consultation Synod Philippines #SynodPH #Synod2023 #SynodOnSynodalityRead More -
July 3, 2022The first day of the National Synodal Consultation ended with a Holy Mass presided over by Cardinal Jose Advincula, Archbishop of Manila. Synod Philippines #SynodPH #Synod2023 #SynodOnSynodalityRead More -
April 13, 2022We come again together to celebrate the beauty and mystery of our priesthood. Our priesthood is a grace beyond measure; a grace that surpasses worthiness; a grace that can only be understood in heaven. Nothing and nobody on earth can explain in adequate terms what the priesthood is. It is a gift in mystery.Read More
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February 24, 2022Homily for the 36th anniversary of EDSA People Power Revolution during the Mass held at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, Dagupan CityRead More
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October 21, 2021To the People of God in the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan and all my countrymen: If I say to the wicked, You shall surely die—and you do not warn them or speak out to dissuade the wicked from their evil conduct in order to save their lives—then they shall die for their sin, but I will hold you responsible for their blood. (Ez 3, 18)Read More
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April 5, 2021Galikayo tan mikasakey ed panlukas na Jubilee Pilgrim Door diad Parokya na Our Lady of Purification Binmaley, Pangasinan no Abril 8,2021, 9 ed kabwasan.Read More -
April 3, 2021The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night 7 PM | April 3, 2021 Mass Presider: Most Rev. Socrates B. Villegas, D.D.Read More
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January 1, 2021Dear ALL: Greetings in the Peace of Christ. Attached, Circular 2020-1: Dayew tan Pisasalamat. This is to be read as HOMILY in all masses on 1 January 2021. Also, please find the Pangasinan and Tagalog translations of the circular. Magayagan balon taon ed sikayon amin. Salamat ya balbaleg.Read More
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