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What 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?

Pastoral 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 HANDS

We 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.

Homily for the 36th anniversary of EDSA People Power Revolution during the Mass held at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, Dagupan City

To 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)

The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night 7 PM | April 3, 2021 Mass Presider: Most Rev. Socrates B. Villegas, D.D.

Dear 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.