Category Archives: Roman Catholicism
“Butuanons want Pueblos out”
Some Butuan Catholics ask for transfer of Bishop Pueblos BEN SERRANO, GMA News07/27/2011 | 11:10 AM BUTUAN CITY – Some Catholics in Butuan City have asked for the transfer of Bishop Juan de Dios Pueblos, D.D. to another diocese after … Continue reading
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Its the Bishops who should apologize, not Juico
The gall! Bishops asking SUVs and only returned it to the government after it was discovered? Yet the Bishops did not apologize to the people, not without justifying their immoral acts. They are asking for Juico to resign. For what? … Continue reading
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“SUV Bishops” are defeated
They are now officially called SUV Bishops, not Pajero Bishops as stated earlier. But what the heck. Its all the same. After days of stonewalling and justifying their actions, the SUV Bishops, swayed by very adverse public opinion finally relented … Continue reading
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“Underdog” effect of Bishops will no longer sell
In their effort to defuse the heat on the acceptance of luxurious SUVs, some Filipino Bishops are playing the underdog card to gain public sympathy. Accordingly, a bishop said that Pnoy is out to persecute the Bishops. Instead of answering … Continue reading
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CBCP probe on SUV issue will end in nothing
It is useless. Even CBCP President Tandag Bishop Nereo Odchimar has declared that their conscience is clear. So what is this gimmick about CBCP probing the SUV scandal among its ranks. Except for Bishop Emeritus Oscar Cruz, who has crirticized … Continue reading
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GMA’s “Birthday Gift”
The Philippine Daily Inquirer published the excerpts of Bishop Juan de Dios Pueblos regarding his asking of his “Birthday Gift ” from Gloria Arroyo. Accordingly, Pueblos letter reads, “I will be celebrating my 66th birthday on March 8, 2009. I … Continue reading
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“No need to use 4×4 vehicles in Caraga”
One of the reasons advanced by Butuan Bishop Juan de Dios Pueblos in asking for a brand new vehicle, preferably 4 x 4 wheel drive , is that Caraga roads are not that good . If that is so, Bishop … Continue reading
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Reasons for asking “Pajero” too shallow
The beleaguered bishops of the Philippines tried to deflect the heat on the issue of Pajeros by justifying that the luxury vehicles are needed for “medical purpose and to visit far flung areas of their diocese. “ But are these … Continue reading
Filed under National issues, Roman Catholicism
“Buking”
The Philippine Star reported finally the names of Catholic leaders who receive Sports Utility Vehicles from Gloria Arroyo using the PCSO funds. The Charter of the PCSO accordingly states that the PCSO funds should be used for medical needs of … Continue reading
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The “Pajero” Bishops
Many people are wondering why there are Catholic Bishops who are so harsh on Noynoy Aquino but very kind to disgraced leader Gloria Arroyo. Many are bewildered what its in Arroyo that they see that they did not see in … Continue reading
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