The Fiesta Señor is one of the most awaited festivals of the Philippines and its annual celebration is a highlight of Cebu City. The fiesta, which gathers thousands of people even those from outside the country, does not only illustrate the cultural aspect but also the religious traditions of Filipino […]
Students and teachers from Villanova College, Australia through the A. F. A.S. or Australian Filipino Augustinian Solidarity met the homeless children living around the Basilica complex. The Basilica del Sto. Niño Children’s Welfare Foundation, Inc. arranged the encounter on September 17, 2017 during the weekly feeding program. It was a […]
On the early morning of September 23, 2017, around 40 members of the Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion of the Basilica went to Greenhills, San Fernando to plant trees. The Committee on Socio-PastoralApostolate and the officers of the organization spearheaded the tree planting activity. It was a collaborative work between […]
It has been a tradition of the Augustinian friars when they pray, they dedicate a beautiful Marian prayer “Sub Tuum Præsidium” (Under Your Protection) as its conclusion. It is as though they put all their works and apostolates under the protective mantle of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She would defend […]
The Redemptorist Fathers of the Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish in Cebu City paid homage to the image of Sto. Niño on the eve of August 10, 2017 at the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño. The visit commemorates the bringing of the original image to their parish for safekeeping during the World War […]
On August 20, 2017, the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu Community delivered goods and food packs to the fire victims of Barangay Calamba, Cebu City after their homes were burned to dust from a fire that happened on July 24, 2017. Over 200 families received the relief operation […]
On August 19, 2017, Saturday, the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu will celebrate the 446th finding of the image of the bust of the suffering Christ, the Ecce Homo. The image is believed to be the 2nd oldest religious relic in the country. It was found on August […]
The Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu is the mater et caput (Mother and Head) of all churches in the Philippines bearing the name as the first church built in Philippine Islands. It is also one of the famous destinations of pilgrims and tourists in the country. The present […]
Brgy. Elena, Iligan City – On July 20, 2017, Rev. Fr. Aladdin Luzon, OSA, head of BMSN socio-pastoral office, represented the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu for the turnover of a cash donation worth 306,232.80 pesos to the Prelature of Marawi. This is the total amount gathered from […]