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’ Urbi et Orbi Christmas message
I would like to bring to everyone the message that the Church proclaims on this feast with the words of the prophet Isaiah: “To us a child is born, to us a son is given” (Is 9:6)
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Papal nuncio: Christmas is a call for humility
In his first Christmas in the Philippines, the Holy See’s apostolic nuncio called on Christians to strive toward living a life of greater simplicity.
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Death penalty sends wrong signal that killing is right, warns bishop
The death penalty sends the wrong message to society that it is right to kill people, a Catholic bishop warned.
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Judge killed by mafia to be beatified
Pope Francis has recognized the martyrdom of Rosario Livatino, a judge who was brutally killed by the mafia on his commute to work at a courthouse in Sicily thirty years ago.
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Tarlac killings point to ‘ingrained impunity’ in PH, says bishop
The police killing of a mother and her son in Tarlac demonstrated how ‘ingrained’ impunity has become in Philippine society, a Catholic bishop said.
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Vatican says COVID-19 vaccines ‘morally acceptable’ when no alternatives are available
The Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith stated Monday that it is “morally acceptable” to receive COVID-19 vaccines produced using cell lines from aborted fetuses when no alte…
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Bishop deplores killing of unarmed mother, son
A Catholic bishop has condemned the police killing of an unarmed mother and his son in Paniqui, Tarlac yesterday afternoon.
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Bulacan shrine opens pilgrims museum
A Catholic shrine in Bulacan province’s Obando town has opened a museum for pilgrims who frequent the place because of its famous devotional dance.
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Pope Francis: ‘Consumerism has stolen Christmas’
Pope Francis advised Catholics Sunday not to waste time complaining about coronavirus restrictions, but to focus instead on helping those in need.
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8 elderly religious sisters die of coronavirus in Wisconsin
Eight elderly religious sisters died of COVID-19 complications in one week at a retirement home for the School Sisters of Notre Dame near Milwaukee.
