Ex-priest in quixotic quest for governor
By Jonas Cabiles SoltesSoft-spoken and shod in slippers, Fr. Leo Casas, 37, may be waging a quixotic fight for governor of Masbate, but his political foes are certainly no windmills.
Soft-spoken and shod in slippers, Fr. Leo Casas, 37, may be waging a quixotic fight for governor of Masbate, but his political foes are certainly no windmills.
A 4-year-old boy was killed on Thursday night after he was run over by a pickup driven by a priest on his way to a Mass at Senior Sto. Niño Parish Church in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City.

A four-year-old boy was killed Thursday evening when he was run over by Roman Catholic priest driving a pick-up truck on his way to say Mass at the Señor Sto. Niño Parish Church in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City, police said.

He is home. Fr. James Reuter, SJ, the revered and and well-loved American priest and honorary Filipino, passed away Monday from lung and heart failure, the Ateneo de Manila University community has announced.

The suspected masterminds in the murder of Italian priest Fr. Fausto Tentorio a year ago remain scot-free despite the filing of charges against them, a fellow Italian missionary said.
Citing lack of evidence, the city prosecutor here dismissed an adultery case against a Catholic priest which Church leaders in Pampanga said was the first in the province.
ONE of the suspected killers of Fr. Cecilio Lucero of the Catubig parish in Northern Samar in 2009 might have thought he could run forever from justice by hiding in the sleepy town of Sta. Cruz in Davao del Sur.
A 69-year-old Australian priest was found dead floating in a river last Monday morning in sitio Ilaya, barangay Can-asujan, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Fr. Douglas Leslie Rowe, S.F.P., of Midland, Western Australia, was the founder of the Patrist Society of the Sons and Daughters of God the Father. The Patrist Society has a house in [...]
National Bureau of Investigation agents on Thursday arrested a man, who allegedly shot to death Italian priest Fausto “Pops” Tentorio inside his parish compound in Arakan, North Cotabato over two months ago but fellow missionaries doubt the suspect was involved in the killing.
The priest accused of engaging in sexual trysts with several women in a Minglanilla parish is on spiritual retreat for more than a month, a church official said yesterday.
LAY ministers and churchgoers in a Minglanilla parish were demoralized over reports that one of their priests was allegedly involved in sexual relations with two young women in their town.
THE Cebu Archdiocese ordered an investigation into allegations that a Cebuano priest had sexual relations with a couple of women within the Church compound of a southern Cebu town.

The abundant display of love of the Filipino people for Fr. Fausto Tentorio somewhat lightened the grief of his family during the final rites that celebrated his life of dedication to the poor and abandoned.