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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Pope Francis to open event on Italy’s demographic decline
The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Francis will open an event on Italy’s demographic winter as the country’s birth rate has hit a historic low.
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AMRSP changes name to Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines
The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines is changing its name after 50 years.
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Study: Churchgoers want good sound system, better music
A study found that Catholics want their churches to invest in a good sound system for the use of liturgy.
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Pope declares Sinait Church a minor basilica
Pope Francis has elevated a 16th century church in the northern Philippine province of Ilocos Sur to the rank of minor basilica.
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Sainthood cause opened for martyred Claretian missionary
Twenty-one years after his death, the story of a young Claretian missionary will be widely known in the Philippines and beyond with the opening of his sainthood cause.
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Papal Foundation announces $9m in grants for charitable projects
The Papal Foundation announced April 28 they will be distributing $9.2 million in grants to dioceses in 64 countries in the coming year.
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Fr. Rhoel Gallardo: The ‘little Claret’
Today marks the 21st anniversary of Fr. Rhoel’s martyrdom. However, we are not here to celebrate his death, for our faith does not glory in the demise of a person.
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‘Hope for the future’: Pope Francis asks Mary to intercede for end to pandemic
Pope Francis prayed a rosary Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, imploring the Virgin Mary to intercede for healing for the sick, comfort for the grieving, and hope for the future.
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23 coronavirus cases hit Hospicio de San Jose; appeals for aid
Coronavirus cases have reached 23 at Hospicio de San Jose over the past few weeks, causing the country’s oldest charitable institution to impose lockdown.
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Filipino bishops entrust nation to St. Joseph
Philippine Catholic bishops have placed the nation under the special patronage of St. Joseph on May 1, his feast day.
