Quiapo Church elevated as ‘Archdiocesan Shrine of the Black Nazarene’
The St. John the Baptist Parish or Quiapo Church has been elevated to the status of an archdiocesan shrine.
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New Cebu auxiliary bishop ’overwhelmed,’ ‘humbled’ by appointment
Auxiliary Bishop-elect Ruben Labajo of Cebu said he was “overwhelmed
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Bishop urges more efforts to influence pro-death penalty Filipinos
A Catholic bishop on Friday challenged anti-death penalty advocates to ‘exert more efforts’ in influencing public attitude towards the value of human life.
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World Meeting of Families 2022: Full text of Pope Francis’ address at the Festival of Families
I am happy to be here with you, following the disturbing events that you have all recently experienced: first the pandemic and now the war in Europe, to say nothing of the other wars afflicting our…
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Records of Jews who sought Vatican help during Holocaust to go public
Relatives of Holocaust survivors and victims can now look through the files of more than 2,700 Jews who sought help through Vatican channels to escape Nazi persecution before and during the Second …
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Itinerary released for Pope Francis’ trip to Canada in late July
The Vatican has released the itinerary for Pope Francis’ visit to Canada, during which he will meet with representatives of indigenous peoples, and with indigenous Catholics.
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Catholic maritime charity launches awareness campaign to honor seafarers
A Catholic global maritime charity is starting a campaign to honor the services and sacrifices of seafarers.
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CDO archbishop warns against defrocked priest
Archbishop Jose Cabantan of Cagayan de Oro warned the faithful against a suspended priest who is still saying Mass, despite being defrocked.
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Catholic marriage is a gift, not a formality, Pope Francis says at World Meeting of Families 2022 opening
Pope Francis said Wednesday that Catholic marriage is a gift, not just a formality or rule.
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Church’s social action network joins opposition vs Tampakan mining project
Speaking on behalf of the network, Caritas Philippines national director Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo backed the anti-mining campaign of Marbel diocese, through its social action center. Caritas Philippines head Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, said they “firmly believe that local actions matter greatly in the fight against climate emergency and planetary crisis”. “We encourage and join the people of South Cotabato in demanding for public accountability and in carrying out regular scrutiny of government transactions related in particular to environment actions,” Bagaforo said in a statement.
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