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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Bishop Dialogo assumes leadership of Sorsogon diocese
Invoking God’s guidance, Bishop Jose Alan Dialogo officially assumed responsibility Saturday as the new shepherd of the Diocese of Sorsogon.
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Outgoing nuncio to Filipinos: Spread the faith to the world
The outgoing Vatican’s envoy to the Philippines encouraged Filipino Catholics to go out into the world on a mission and spread the faith.
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Caritas Philippines opens ‘social action academy’
Caritas Philippines has inaugurated on Friday the country’s “social action academy” for development and humanitarian workers.
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Sainthood causes require thorough investigation, pope says
The saints are “the true light of the church,” so before they are proposed to all Catholics for imitation and veneration, a scrupulous investigation is required, Pope Francis said.
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World needs peacemakers, not empty words, pope says in message
The world does not need more empty words, it needs committed, active
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Martyrdom comes from following Christ without compromise, pope says
There always will be martyrs among Christians in the world, Pope Francis said.
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It’s Advent time again!
Here we go again! These words may be spoken either in cynicism or with much hope, expectation and excitement as we begin another liturgical year with the celebration of the Advent season.
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Role models for today’s youth
In his personal letter to the youth (Christus Vivit) Pope Francis recalls that “the Church is full of young saints who devoted their lives to Christ.”
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A murky human rights landscape
The “Night Falls On The Philippines” cover story of Time in September of 2016 has become even murkier as the world observed the International Human Rights Day this December 10, 2019.
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New bishop ordained for Sorsogon diocese
The devastation of a recent typhoon did not deter scores of people traveling to see Most Rev. Jose Alan Dialogo being ordained as the new bishop of Sorsogon on Thursday.
