
Keep the spirit of charity alive, Dumaguete bishop tells faithful
A Catholic bishop in the central Philippine diocese of Dumaguete urged the faithful to continue the spirit of

A Catholic bishop in the central Philippine diocese of Dumaguete urged the faithful to continue the spirit of

Authorities on Tuesday banned public Masses and other activities in Quiapo Church for the feast of the Black Nazarene amid the spike of coronavirus cases in the country.

In a message ahead of the World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis reminded Catholics that caring for the ill and infirm is not the calling of a few, but part of every Christian’s mission to show mercy.…

The Philippine Catholic Church’s humanitarian arm said it will soon begin its recovery initiative, pledging to help families severely affected by typhoon Odette, especially those in the ̶…


Another Catholic parish church in Manila has been temporarily closed after some of its personnel tested positive for the coronavirus.

Quiapo churchgoers will have to go elsewhere for the next three days as the church is given a thorough cleaning in response to the recent spike in Covid-19 cases.

Pope Francis said on Sunday that Christ’s Incarnation shows that God wants to live with us and in us.

John reiterated the same point in his first letter: “If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.” (1,8) The sad fact that we have today is that many people are losing the sense of sin. Paul: “I am sure that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” (Phil 1,6) It would be good if these Pauline assurance forms the deep attitude we should have toward our fragile human condition. The virtue of penance also includes the desire and practice of regular and frequent recourse to the sacrament of penance, where through the ministry of priests, Christ comes to us as father, friend, judge and doctor.

A national shrine in Manila has been