Grace of God plus goodwill of man
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| Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz |
So there is a new man named to become the Archbishop of Manila. So there are questions raised and speculations made about the future of the Archdiocese of Manila. So there are hopes and fears on the vision-mission of the Church in the Philippines — considering that the CBCP too is going to have a new President next year.
Questions: What will the Archbishop-elect of Manila do? How would the Archdiocese of Manila fare under his pastoral leadership? What is in store for the Church in the Philippines as far as the administrative stewardship of incoming CBCP President in concerned?
Answers in particular: The incoming Archbishop of Manila is wise and prudent, knowledgeable and competent, humble, kind and prayerful. He has a well-deserved Doctorate in Theology. He successfully occupies responsible positions in the local Church. The Archdiocese of Manila will be then in good hands. Its real and genuine assets are the millions of remarkable lay people, religious men and women plus an able and dependable clergy. As a whole, the Church in the Philippines cannot be but going toward the right and proper direction as fortified by faith and guided by reason. The CBCP will be well and alive, active and proactive, especially in the realm of ethics and morals in Philippine society..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20111018com7.html
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hmmm. tinulungan ba ni god si cardinal sin re edsa 2 and 3 decisions? ni hindi nga nakinig sa papa iyon eh.
"Answers in general: There is that standing and inspiring tenet in the Church that when the Good Lord assigns to or reposes a particular task on someone — such as the assumption of the Office of the Archdiocese of Manila by the cleric thereto assigned — it is incumbent upon God to help the man with the fulfillment of his commission."
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