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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Franciscans mark 800th anniversary of St Francis’ meeting with Muslim sultan
The Custody of St. Anthony of Padua – Philippines is one with the Church and the Franciscan Order in this year’s celebration of the 8th centenary of the meeting of St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan …
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Addressing the clerical sex abuse crisis (Part I)
THE recent meeting in Rome on clerical sex abuse called by Pope Francis and attended by presidents of bishops’ conferences from all over the world and by representatives of union of superior genera…
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Christ’s passion vis-a-vis Philippine elections
It is Lent. It is, by intention, a time of penance and prayer; ordinary Filipinos know it as such. In 2019 Philippines it is also campaign season for the May 13 elections.
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The incorrupt heart relic of St. Camillus
The incorrupt heart relic of St. Camillus of Lellis visited our Diocese of Kalookan; the second time that the Relic visited the Philippines, the first was in 2013.
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We really should learn to pray
If there’s a skill which is fundamentally indispensable in life, it is the art of praying. When we really manage to pray, we would truly be in touch and in union with God.
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Treasure your dreams; they are gifts
IN preparation for the Synod on the Youth, Pope Francis held a personal dialogue with the youth. He took questions from young people; he began his response, centering on the word: “dreams.”
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Moral and technological progress
THESE should go together. The tragedy of our times is precisely because our technological progress is not matched by progress in the spiritual and moral life. We need to do everything to put the tw…
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Mozart Requiem: A Lenten spiritual preparation
The center pews of the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat were filled with people on the night of March 31 as the Musicam Sacram Singers & Ensemble showcased the last of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s…
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Rejecting appeal, Vatican hands down final ruling against Guam bishop
The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has rejected an appeal by the now-former Archbishop Anthony S. Apuron of Agana, Guam
