Catholic churches under the Archdiocese of Manila will hold a second collection in all Masses from the evening of Saturday, January 18 and the whole day of Sunday, January 19, for the victims of Taal Volcano's eruption.
The Archdiocese of Manila will remit all collected funds to the Arzobispado de Manila's accounting department on or before January 22.
Priests are urged to include prayers in all Masses for the eruption to end and for everyone's safety.
The special collection for the Holy Childhood Sunday, originally scheduled for January 19, will be moved to February 2.
On January 26, a second collection for the biblical apostolate will be held.
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has joined calls for prayers and assistance for those affected by the calamity.
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