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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Nun who fought for social justice dies
Sister Crescencia “Cres” Lucero, a known human rights defender, has died on Wednesday. She was 77.
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Year of the Youth-inspired book launched in Catholic educators meet
The Church’s Year of the Youth inspired this Catholic priest to come up with a book that offers a perspective for educators on how to interpret the diverse opinions and researches on the youth, Chu…
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Chastity Project founder Jason Evert to speak in Manila
World-renowned Catholic author, blogger and speaker Jason Evert is returning to the country for “Love #NoFilter”, a conference on chastity, love, and human sexuality at the Philippine International…
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Pope advances sainthood causes, including Brazil’s ‘Mother Teresa’
Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of four men and four women, including Blessed Dulce Lopes Pontes, the “Mother Teresa” of Brazil.
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Pope saddened by church attack in Burkina Faso, Vatican spokesman says
Pope Francis expressed his closeness to and prayers for the victims of a shooting at a Catholic Church in Burkina Faso, which claimed the lives of six people.
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Marian seminar inspired by ‘Year of the Youth’
The Marian Encounter Seminar to be held on May 26 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the University of Sto. Tomas Tan Yan Kee Student Center on España, Manila is inspired by the Church’s celebrat…
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Not ruling on apparitions, pope allows pilgrimages to Medjugorje
Parishes and dioceses are now allowed to organize official pilgrimages to Medjugorje
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Pope discusses deaconesses, need for nuns to be servants not ‘maids’
Pope Francis told the heads of women’s religious orders from around the world they need to send sisters on assignments that truly serve the church and those in need, and not agree to requests…
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Catholic voters reminded of Church teaching on how to vote
For many voters, even selecting candidates seems no different from having to choose between the devil or the deep, blue sea, a lay speaker and apologist reminds the faithful about little-known Chur…
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New Intramuros museum features Catholic evangelization
The Intramuros Administration (IA) on May 2 opened to the public the Museo de Intramuros found on the former site of San Ignacio Church along Arsobizpado St. in the Walled City, which features the …
