HIS EXCELLENCY MOST REV. SALVADOR Q. QUIZON, D.D. AUXILLARY, COMMITTEE ON THE REPORTED Lipa Carmel APPARITIONS ARCHDIOCESE OF LIPA TAAL , BATANGAS Dear Bishop Quizon, ….Blessed are they who have not seen and have believed” (Jn.20:29). When I was installed [...]

By Marrah Erika Lesaba, 
Philippine Daily Inquirer  18 November 2009 BATANGAS CITY — Lipa Archbishop Ramon Arguelles confirmed that he had lifted the 1951 ban on the public veneration of Our Lady, Mediatrix of All Grace. In a phone interview [...]

By Dona Pazzibugan, Philippine Daily Inquirer  19 November 2009 MANILA, Philippines — Lipa Archbishop Ramon Arguelles has formed a new commission to revisit the series of apparitions of the Virgin Mary at the Carmel monastery in Lipa, Batangas, in 1948. The [...]

By Marrah Erika Lesaba, June Keithley,
Philippine Daily Inquirer
 22 November 2009 MANILA, Philippines–Teresita Castillo, to whom the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in 1948 then Castillo was a young Carmelite novice, has been declining interview requests following the lifting of the [...]

“THERE MUST BE A REASON WHY THE HEAVENS SING…” so goes an old song whose provenance has been lost from years of repetition, yet stays on due to its hidden rich meaning. There must be something to the continued and [...]

(In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lourdes, France, the 22nd Mariological Congress was held in Lourdes last September 2008.  Archbishop Ramón C. Argüelles of Lipa was one of the speakers. This condensed version of [...]

Next to the Lord Jesus probably the most written about subject matter is the Blessed Virgin Mary and the mysteries associated with Her. In truth most of those who have an accurate grasp of the significant role of the Holy [...]