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In the past week alone, more than 3,000 people have died in Italy after contracting the coronavirus. Among the dead are at least 60 priests this month, according to local media reports.
For his disciples yesterday and today, Jesus spending forty days of fasting in the desert could be offered as an anticipation and model of social distancing.
Church efforts are ramping to help Manila’s homeless population as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Fasting now is a growing trend, but for different reasons. People fast to keep their physical beauty.
Black clouds signify dark and even stormy times are coming. But at the edge of the dark clouds one can see a silver lining which show that not everything is black and behind the darkness there is t…
As the spread of coronavirus shows no sign of stopping in Italy, a priest said that the Filipino community has remained resilient, particularly in the worst-hit province of Bergamo. The country also saw its toll for the past month reach 4,825, the highest in the world, and about 53,578 total cases to date, with about 6,000 people having recovered. “I don’t want to trivialize the situation but as a believer, may this be an opportunity for us, especially the families, to pray,” he said.
On Palm Sunday, priests can go around the streets to bless the palms carried by the faithful who wait in their homes, the Catholic hierarchy said.
A small project staged in the Sorsogon diocese has been quietly contributing to the needy in recent days.
The pontifical science academies issued a health statement Friday encouraging world leaders to make adjustments to short- and long-term responses to the coronavirus.
