Reroma resigns
IN A SURPRISING turn of events, Cebuano head coach Britt Carlo Reroma of the NCAA juniors champions San Beda Red Cubs has resigned from his post.
IN A SURPRISING turn of events, Cebuano head coach Britt Carlo Reroma of the NCAA juniors champions San Beda Red Cubs has resigned from his post.
Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño joined the call by agriculture sector leaders for the resignation of Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon, saying the customs chief has run out of reasons to stay in his office.
Pope Benedict XVI will meet cardinals from around the world on Thursday in his final hours as leader of 1.2 billion Catholics before he becomes the first pontiff to resign since the Middle Ages.
Pope Benedict XVI was spending his last night in his Vatican apartments Thursday after bidding an emotional farewell to 150,000 pilgrims in St Peter’s Square on the eve of his historic resignation.
The Vatican on Saturday condemned Italian media reports of intrigue, corruption and blackmail among senior prelates, saying these were meant to pressure cardinals ahead of their vote to elect Pope Benedict XVI’s successor.
Last week Pope Benedict XVI shocked the whole world when he announced his resignation from the papacy. It left many speechless, especially Catholics. Many of them – cardinals, bishops, nuns and lay leaders – could not believe the pope was stepping down by month’s end but eventually they accepted the Holy Father’s reason, that his [...]
Thousands of the faithful will flock into St. Peter’s Square Wednesday to bid farewell to Pope Benedict XVI at his first public appearance since the shock announcement of his resignation.
Pope Benedict XVI did nothing to punish pedophile priests or Church seniors who looked the other way, according to US and Irish victims hoping his successor will focus on fighting sex abuse.
Pope Benedict XVI yesterday announced that he would resign on Feb. 28 because he was simply too infirm to carry on — the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March.
Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation has sparked calls for his successor to come from Africa, home to the world’s fastest-growing population and the front line of key issues facing the Roman Catholic Church.
POPE Benedict XVI is not the first Roman Catholic pontiff to resign.
CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma was surprised after learning about the Pope’s decision to resign.
Pope Benedict XVI, who has announced he will resign on February 28, will retire to a monastery tucked away inside the historic walls of the Holy See: so once the new pope is elected, there will be a former pontiff and his successor living in the Vatican.
