Sto. Niño Updates
Latest news and updates of Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu.
May 22, 2018
May 22, 2018
On Pentecost Sunday, May 20, 2018, 145 pupils from Bernardo Enriquez Elementary School and Sibacan Elementary School in Danao City were given school supplies as part of the seasonal socio-pastoral activity of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu. Among those present were the volunteers from the Basilica Media […]
May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018
The Angat Kabataan Camp 2018 which was attended by young people coming from the different parts of the country is a testament of the Filipinos’ desire to achieve change.
May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018
ANGAT KABATAAN PEACE CAMP 2018 The Augustinian Province of Sto. Niño de Cebu in collaboration with the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu is one of the hosts of the Angat Kabataan Peace Camp 2018 organized by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. The camp will […]
May 2, 2018
May 2, 2018
Basilica works with Two Social Worker Interns from St. Teresa’s Since August 2017, two sisters from the Missionaries of Charity were having their internship program at the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu as part of their course requirement while taking up Social Work at the St. Theresa’s College.After […]
April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018
The Santo Niño de Cebu Augustinian Social Development Foundation Inc. (SNAF) announces the completion of the first-7 units of Balay-Bao given to typhoon Yolanda survivors in Kinatarcan Island. In collaboration with HoMe Architects, a Cebu-based architectural firm, Balay-bao is designed by the Philippine Augustinians for its disaster-prone Mission Territories like […]
March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018
The war in Marawi City lasted for 147 days that erupted on May 23, 2017 and declared-free on October 17, 2017. Thousands of families were displaced in those days of war among the soldiers and policemen against the Maute-ISIS group. What’s left after the war is the need of rehabilitation […]
March 8, 2018
March 8, 2018
Ten years in Paradise Kinatarcan Island, Sta. Fe – The Catholic Church has a long history of journeys and explorations meant for the propagation of faith. The Order of Saint Augustine (OSA), in turn, has done their part in the name of that same vision. Now, in the year 2018, […]
January 26, 2018
January 26, 2018
At dawn of Friday, the Fiesta Señor 2018 concluded with the annual “Hubo” mass celebrated by the rector of Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, Rev. Fr. Pacifico “Jun” Nohara, OSA. The Hubo—undressing of the Sto. Niño image—means to replace the image’s fiesta clothes into simpler garments. It started with the […]
January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018
Solemn Foot Procession January 20, 2018 – Beginning one o’clock in the afternoon, around half a million people witnessed and joined the solemn procession, where the image of Sto. Nino took its place inside the glass case of the carroza. The 5.67 km route, which brought the Child Jesus from […]
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
(This is the full transcription of the homily of Papal Nuncio, Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia during the Feast Day of Sñr. Sto. Niño on January 21, 2018 at the 5:30 p.m. mass.) Maayong gabii! Pit Senyor! Full with joy to be with you tonight and so grateful, and I thank […]
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
Pilgrim Center | January 21, 2018 – The Fiesta Señor is the one of the grandest festival of the country and the Pope has blessed us with his presence through his representative in the person of Most Rev. Gabriele Giordano Caccia, the Papal Nuncio to the Philippines, who celebrated the […]
January 22, 2018
January 22, 2018
Sailors long before the docking of the first foreign colonizers, the Filipinos’ relationship with the sea has always been strong. Commerce, culture, and exploration within the archipelago heavily relied on the will of the waves. So it comes as no surprise to know that the faith the Philippines has come […]