
Pope Francis canonizes 10 new saints of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis on Sunday recognized 10 new saints of the Catholic Church during a canonization Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

Pope Francis on Sunday recognized 10 new saints of the Catholic Church during a canonization Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

Cardinal Joseph Zen has been arrested by the authorities in Hong Kong, according to local media reports.

Pope Francis will preside over the first canonizations in more than two years this weekend.
![[OPINION] Unfinished business of elections 2022: Ten challenges](https://d1fn2c2m2gnvoh.cloudfront.net/img/ph/00/0058d98c0cf8178b73ff3a1a378311a33f0f4016084d841a68d5cf94988042fc_w400.webp)
Election Day, May 9th, 2022, has come and gone. We are left with the election results.


Pope Francis invited grandparents and the elderly on Tuesday to join a “spiritual and non-violent revolution.”
A parish church in Laguna province’s city of Biñan is now among the diocesan shrines in the country.

In a Tweet on Wednesday, Madonna asked Pope Francis to receive her so she could talk with him about “some important matters”.

Around half a million people have volunteered to work with the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) on Election Day next week.

The country’s Catholic bishops on Friday have called for three days of “intense prayer” for the local and national elections.