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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Coronavirus: Manila church braces for ‘worst case’ scenario
One of the country’s largest archdioceses hinted the possibility of halting ‘public gatherings’ in its parishes if coronavirus situation worsens.
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Statement of Bishop Gerardo A. Alminaza on the Proposed Executive Order including Nuclear Power in the Philippine Energy Mix
The disasters in Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and Fukushima, are powerful albeit sorrowful reminders of the risks of nuclear power that we need not expose Filipinos to.
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What will we celebrate in 2021?
The short answer is, “the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines”.
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Archdiocese of Manila’s Pastoral Letter on COVID-19
Dear People of God, clergy, administrators of church institutions, and church leaders in the Archdiocese of Manila,
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Penance during Lent: we must aim at integrity
Lent, as many of us know, is from an old English word “lencten” which means “spring time”.
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Ashes to ashes, dust to dust
That’s the title of some pop songs, the most notable of which was the one written by Dennis Lambert and performed by the 5th Dimension in 1973.
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Ecumenical debate and Vatican II
The Second Vatican Council produced sixteen extensive documents aimed at the comprehensive renewal of the Catholic Church worldwide.
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The Kaliwa Dam solution
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines came up with a rather strong statement clamoring to stop the Kaliwa Dam project.
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Trampling on women’s dignity is a sin, says bishop
Exploiting women or treating them like objects is “a direct offense against God,” an official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines said.
