Vatican e tiisitse thibelo ea Maroma a K’hatholike ho ba litho tsa matlo a bolulo a Masonic. Polelo ena e tla karabelo ea potso ea mobishopo oa Roma e K’hatholike oa Philippines, ea batlang keletso ea kamoo a ka sebetsanang le palo e ntseng e eketseha ea litho tsa pharishe ea hae eo e leng litho tsa matlo a bolulo a Masonic.
Karabong ea eona ea la 13 Pulungoana, Vatican e ile ea araba ka hore Bakreste ba Roma e K'hatholike, baruti le baruti, ha ba lumelloe ho ba litho tsa matlo a bolulo a Masonic. E bua ka kahlolo ea ho qetela ea molao ho tloha ka 1983, e saennoeng ke Mok’hadinale Joseph Ratzinger (’me qetellong Mopapa Benedict XVI ho tloha 2005 ho isa 2013), e ileng ea re Ma-Freemasons a Roma e K’hatholike a ne a le “boemong ba sebe se tebileng” kahoo a ke ke a amohela selallo. . Lebaka ke hore melao-motheo ea Freemasonry "ha e lumellane le thuto ea kereke" le "mekhoa le meetlo" ea bona.
Philippines Freemasonry har'a Bakreste ba Roma e K'hatholike e fetoha feshene. Ba-Masons ba Bakreste ba thusa baprista ho tsamaisa selallo, 'me litho tse' maloa tsa maemo a phahameng tsa sinoto ea lehae le tsona ke litho tsa ntlo ea bolulo ea Masonic.
Vatican e eletsa babishopo ba Philippines ho “etsa katekisima eo baahi ba ka e fumanang ka lisosa tsa ho se lumellane pakeng tsa tumelo ea K’hatholike le Freemasonry” lipharisheng tsohle. Ba boetse ba lokela ho nahana ka polelo ea phatlalatsa mabapi le taba ena, ho boletse lengolo leo, le saenneng ke Prefect of the Faith Victor Fernandez mme le saennoe ke Mopapa Francis.