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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Another Pinoy on the road to sainthood

A very old photograph of Archbishop Teofilo Camomot entering St. Peter's
as one of the Council Fathers in Vatican 2

From Sunstar Cebu.

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The local church is taking a closer look into the life of a Cebuano priest who founded several congregations and was known for diligence in his pastoral duties, devotion to prayer as well as his numerous works of charity.

Archbishop Teofilo “Lolong” Camomot, who hailed from Cogon in Carcar City, is a candidate for beatification. An Archdiocesan Commission has been set up to formally investigate his life and virtues.

The people close to Camomot speak not only of his good works, however, but also of his abilities of bilocation, or being in two places at one time, and levitation.

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A Padre Pio?

Read more here.

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