Cebu Archbishop Uy to receive pallium from Pope Leo XIV in Rome

Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy is traveling to Rome, Italy, to receive his pallium from Pope Leo XIV at St. Peter's Basilica on June 29, 2026. The ceremony, coinciding with the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, symbolizes his communion with the Holy Father and the universal Church.
Why it matters
This event is significant for the Catholic Church in the Philippines, particularly for the Archdiocese of Cebu, as it marks a formal recognition and spiritual connection of its leader with the Pope and the global Church.
Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy is traveling to Rome, Italy to receive his pallium from Pope Leo XIV during a ceremony to be held at St. Peter's Basilica on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Straightforward reporting of a religious event without any discernible political or ideological slant.
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