Pedro Calungsod

c. 1654 – April 2, 1672
December 4th, 2012

Mayor stresses need to protect Pedro’s temple, environs at SRP

TO PRESERVE the site of the San Pedro Calungsod thanksgiving mass at the South Road Properties (SRP), Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama directed Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) Director Ramon Melvin Buenafe to deploy police personnel to guard the templete (small temple) and its surroundings.

Rama said in a news conference yesterday that when he visited the site last Sunday, two days after Calungsod’s national thanksgiving mass, he found that the back gate of the templete was open. Read the rest of this entry

July 9th, 2012

City police prepare security plans for Calungsod

THE deployment of 500 Reserve Officers Training Course cadets and police officers are among the security preparations set by the Cebu City Police Office for the National Thanksgiving Day of Blessed Pedro Calungsod in November.

This was discussed during the command conference of CCPO attended by different station heads last week. Read the rest of this entry