CEBU CITY — “Holy doors” in 13 historic churches in Cebu were opened on Easter Sunday to mark the start of the year-long celebration of the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the country.
Anyone who passes through the Holy Doors, and has recently gone to confession, received Holy Communion, and prayed for the intercession of the Holy Father and the Church will receive plenary indulgence or complete remission of all temporal punishment due to sins, according to Rev. Fr. Glenn Therese Guanzon, chairperson of the committee on liturgy of the Cebu archdiocese.
While only cathedrals have Holy Doors, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma designated 12 other parishes in Cebu as “Jubilee church…
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