National Museum urged to return St. Augustine pulpit panels
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma yesterday asked the National Museum of the Philippines to return four 19th-century pulpit panels depicting Saint Augustine of Hippo, as they are “tools for evangelization” and not artworks......»»
Cebu archdiocese urges Boljoon pulpit panels returned, asserts ownership
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Roman Catholic church has spoken up about the resurfacing of the once-lost pulpit panels of the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima in Boljoon, Cebu. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma on Feb. 20 urged the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) to return the four pulpit panels of the Archdiocesan.....»»
Gov. Garcia wants Boljoon pulpit panels returned
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has called for the return of 19th-century Boljoon pulpit panels to their original home at the Patrocinio de Maria Santisima Parish Church stressing the importance of preserving Cebuano heritage. Speaking to the media earlier on Friday, February 16, she emphasized the need to request the National Museum.....»»
Explainer: What we know so far on Boljoon’s once-lost pulpit panels
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The latest collection unveiled at the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) sparked not only a renewed interest in history but also prompted the Cebuano community to take action to preserve Cebu’s heritage. The case of the once-missing pulpit panels of Boljoon’s Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima is nearly.....»»
Cebu archbishop, governor ask National Museum to return stolen church panels
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma says the four stolen panels are sacred objects because they were on the pulpit 'where for centuries, Augustinian friars delivered sermons to the faithful'.....»»
National Museum open to sharing historical pulpit panels with Cebu
Government officials in Cebu called for the return of the panels, citing their significance to the province’s religious and cultural heritage. .....»»
Tell it to SunStar: Missing pulpit panels must be returned to Boljoon
Tell it to SunStar: Missing pulpit panels must be returned to Boljoon.....»»
Donation docs specify Boljoon panels stay with National Museum
A document obtained by Rappler shows that the donors and the National Museum are aware that the panels are from Boljoon, Cebu.....»»
Panels stolen from Cebu church surface in National Museum; Cebuanos want them back
Panels allegedly stolen in the 1980s from the heritage church of Boljoon resurfaced after they were donated by Unionbank CEO Edwin Bautista to the National Museum.....»»
Boljoon happy with NMP’s decision to return ‘stolen’ panels
Boljoon happy with NMP’s decision to return ‘stolen’ panels.....»»
Cebu Archdiocese awaits official terms from NMP for panels’ return
Cebu Archdiocese awaits official terms from NMP for panels’ return.....»»
Stolen pulpit panels controversy revives unrelated theft allegations vs late Cebu priest
Father Miguel Ortega allegedly stole rare religious antiques from the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima in Boljoon, Cebu, when he served as parish priest from 1976 to 1982.....»»
National museum andam makig-estorya sa officials
National museum andam makig-estorya sa officials.....»»
Archdiocese of Cebu firm in ownership claim over religious panels
Archdiocese of Cebu firm in ownership claim over religious panels.....»»
Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels
Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels.....»»
NEWS BRIEFS | 19 February 2024
DOT-10 opens historical trail in Cagayan de Oro The Department of Tourism-Region 10 (DOT-10) has launched the “Cagayan de Oro Historical Trail Walkthrough,” which covered the historical sites in the city. The trail will start at the wooden cross in front of the St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Cagayan de Oro. The cross, erected in […].....»»
Megaworld building P1.2 billion museum in Cebu
Real estate giant Megaworld Corp. is investing P1.2 billion to construct a modern museum inside its 30-hectare The Mactan Newtown in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu......»»
New presidential museum eyed in Baguio
The government will put up a new presidential museum in Baguio City soon, according to First Lady Liza Marcos, who said it will help promote unity and allow Filipinos as well as foreign tourists to learn more about the country’s current and previous leaders......»»
Ayala Museum offering free admission on final day of Juan Luna exhibit
Ayala Museum will be opening to the public free admission on March 24, coinciding with the last day of the "Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero" exhibition......»»
Local museum seeking memorabilia from WWII Philippines conflict - Paso Robles Daily News
The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum is appealing to the public for assistance in gathering artifacts, photos, and stories related to the Philippines conflict [].....»»
London museum seeks Taylor Swift superfan for advisory role
The V&A Museum in London is calling Swifties to apply for the role of 'Taylor Swift superfan adviser' to help its teams learn more about niche subjects and cultural trends.....»»