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.
The St. John the Baptist Parish or Quiapo Church has been elevated to the status of an archdiocesan shrine.
Describing the Amazon rainforest as “vital for our planet,” Pope Francis joined the regions bishops in praying for action to extinguish the massive fires burning there.
The Marian Youth Congress in Naga City has attracted more than 8,000 delegates
In a ceremony filled with tears and applause, a 50-year-old priest was ordained a bishop at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral on Tuesday.
Some priests tapped for the office of bishop have turned the appointment, a senior church official said.
Bishop Roberto Gaa thanked his predecessor Antonio Tobias and called his contribution to the diocese “very great” during his installation as the new head of Novaliches on Saturday.
More than a thousand people gathered in Manila on Thursday to celebrate the ordination of a new bishop of the Catholic Church.
An Australian appeals court upheld the conviction of Cardinal George Pell on five counts of sexually assaulting two choirboys more than two decades ago.
A huge crowd filled the church on Wednesday and burst into applause as they welcomed the new bishop of the Diocese of Malolos.
After almost nine years, a decree recognizing the episcopal coronation of the image of Our Lady of Fatima at a parish in Marikina City was released over the weekend.
A 47-year-old man of the cloth has become the first priest to be ordained bishop in Ipil diocese in southern Philippines.