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Former CBCP President, Archbishop Fernando Capalla, a renowned peace activist in Mindanao, was laid to rest at San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City. Thousands paid their final respects, including President Duterte and other prominent figures. Capalla's influential role in Davao's religious society and his efforts in interfaith dialogue were widely acknowledged. His passing marks the loss of a revered leader and advocate for peace. Read more about his legacy and the notable figures who paid their respects. ....
Archbishop Valles honors the legacy of former CBCP President Fernando Capalla, known for advocating peace in Mindanao. Capalla's work in interreligious dialogue and founding the Bishops-Ulama Conference will be remembered. Valles pays tribute to Capalla's lifetime dedication, as the late archbishop's final moments are shared. Capalla's impactful background as CBCP president and Archbishop of Davao is highlighted, as the church mourns his passing. Join us in commemorating the life and work of this remarkable leader. ....
(File photo) MANILA- The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Saturday called on Filipinos to unite in prayer for world peace, especially in Ukraine. In an interview with Church-run Radio Veritas, CBCP president, Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, said fervent prayer is important to prevent the escalation of tension between Russia and Ukraine. "We, the bishops of the Philippines, are saddened and in solidarity with our Christian brothers and sisters in Ukraine who are really anxious today; let us pray because we cannot afford another war, war is a great persecution in the whole world," he added. The Kalookan prelate also encouraged the faithful to unite in the call of Pope Francis for the Day of Fasting for Peace on March 2, 2022, Ash Wednesday, the start of Lenten Season. David expressed fears that the Russian invasion would be a step to bring back the era of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and could persuade other powerful countries to occupy smal ....