Uy urges Cebuanos: Keep Christmas simple amid recent calamities

CEBU, Philippines — After a year marked by earthquakes, typhoons, and widespread flooding, Cebu Archbishop Alberto “Abet” Uy is calling on Cebuanos to trade extravagance for empathy this Christmas. He is urging families to celebrate with simplicity and compassion as many communities continue to rebuild. Archbishop Uy, in a pastoral letter released by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu, appealed for “a simple and meaningful Christmas” rooted in solidarity with families displaced or still recovering from calamities across the province. “This year, after everything we have gone through — the earthquake in the north, the typhoon and flooding that affected […]...Keep on reading: Uy urges Cebuanos: Keep Christmas simple amid recent calamities
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