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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Bishops call on youth to service amid ‘new normal’
In the midst of the “new normal,” Catholic bishops called on young people to be open and commit themselves in the service of others.
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Construction of Masonic obelisk in front of Dumaguete cathedral faces criticisms
A central Philippine diocese is opposing the planned construction of a Masonic obelisk in front of its cathedral.
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Ambassador: Kazakhstan expects visit from Pope Francis in 2021
The ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Holy See has said that there are “high hopes” that Pope Francis will visit the central Asian country next year, if the coronavirus situation permits.
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Bishop to youth: Use energy for the service of God
A Catholic bishop encouraged young people to be true witnesses of faith by sharing their energy and service to the Church.
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‘Be missionaries, not just disciples’ — Cardinal Advincula
The country’s new cardinal, Jose Advincula, called on laypeople to be living witnesses and “missionary disciples” even amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Novaliches diocese confers papal award to engineer
A civil engineer, known for his philanthropist efforts, received a papal award from Bishop Roberto Gaa of Novaliches.
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Pope Francis makes surprise visit to Immaculate Conception statue in rain-drenched Rome
Pope Francis made a surprise visit Tuesday morning to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in Rome’s Piazza di Spagna.
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Pope Francis: Ask God for the gift of conversion in Advent
We should ask God for the gift of conversion this Advent, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday.
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Raising age for statutory rape strengthens child protection — priest
A Catholic priest described as “good move” a measure that seeks to raise the age for the crime of statutory rape against minors.
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Bishop calls for intensified efforts against child labor
An official of the Philippine bishops’ conference has called for intensified actions in eliminating child labor in the country.
