The Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine, located in Igbalalay Hills in Tablon, Cagayan de Oro City has attracted so many devotees in the last few years.  Read More →

RELIGIOUS devotees yesterday flocked to the St. Augustine Catherdal here where a relic––the right leg bone of a Roman Catholic saint––was brought in from France.  Read More →

The Municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental announced the staging of the Passion of Christ play called Hinuklog at Pueblo de Oro in Cagayan de Oro City on March 24 and the provincial’s municipal ground on March 28 and 29.  Read More →

THE month of March has several significant historical events that are virtually unknown to many, save one World War II occurrence that is now enshrined in a memorial in Macabalan.  Read More →

Here’s a very rare photo of the late Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay (center) with Senator Emmanuel Pelaez (Magsaysay’s right) and Misamis Oriental Governor Vicente De Lara.  Read More →

Most of the streets in Cagayan de Oro were named after heroes, former mayors and officials. But have you ever wondered to whom Abellanosa Street is named?  Read More →

The Vega House is considered the Oldest Ancestral House found in the Municipality of Balingasag, in Misamis Oriental.  Read More →

AT LEAST 68 priests, religious women, laities and bishops gathered on Monday at the St. Augustine Cathedral in Cagayan de Oro for the opening of the 1st Archdiocesan Synod.  Read More →

This is an excellent photo of the Sendong Memorial at Golden Haven Memorial Park in Bulua, Cagayan de Oro City.  Read More →

Did you know that Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Antonio Ledesma, SJ, is the first archbishop to be appointed by outgoing Pope Benedict XVI?  Read More →

ANTONIO Pigafetta, the Italian chronicler of Ferdinand Magellan, described the 1521 typical house of the Cebuanos as “constructed of wood and are built of planks and bamboo, raised high on the ground on large logs, and one must enter them by means of ladders. They have rooms like ours; and under the house, they keep swine, goats, and fowls” (Pigafetta c. 1536).  Read More →

In 1912, Fr. Arnalot, a Spanish Jesuit, invited the Sisters of the Compania de la Virgen Maria, the first indigenous congregation for women in the country, to teach in a parochial school in Cagayan de Misamis (now Cagayan de Oro). The Sisters taught the parish kindergarten and catechism classes. Later, the Sisters opened a dormitory for girls, named Santa Teresita Dormitory.  Read More →