CEBU CITY —- “Holy doors” in 13 historic churches in Cebu will be opened simultaneously on Sunday, April 4, 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 who recently went to confession, receives Holy Communion, and prays for the intercession of the Holy Father and the Church, will receive plenary indulgence or complete remission of all temporal punishments due to sins, according to Fr. Glenn Therese Guanzon, chairperson of the Cebu archdiocese’s committee on the liturgy.
While only cathedrals have Holy Doors, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma designated 12 other parishes in Cebu as “…
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