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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The one choice we must make
EVEN for the “most religious” among us, it is not that easy to latch on to God’s every word as we go through the hurly-burly of our daily life.
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Faith Requires Being a True Neighbor
IN his homily concluding the 2018 Synod on the Youth, Pope Francis noted that a key step on the journey of faith is “to be a neighbor.”
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Media and information literacy
WE need to have due concern for this matter. We are now in a fast-moving-and-evolving digital world and we cannot afford to be ignorant and illiterate in its ways. We have to level up.
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Cardinal Pell sentenced to six years in prison on abuse charges
Cardinal George Pell, 77, was sentenced to six years in prison March 13, just over two weeks after a Melbourne court allowed the publication of news that he had been found guilty of sexually abusin…
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Bishops move to end fees for church services
More Catholic bishops are taking steps to eliminate fees for sacraments and other services.
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Jolo vicariate warns against fake solicitation
The Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo is warning the public that it has not initiated any fund raising for the repair of its cathedral and the medical bills of the victims of the terrorist attack.
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Art can inspire people to build sustainable future, says Vatican official
In a world of different religions, cultures and languages, art has the capacity to bring people together and inspire them to take action in addressing critical challenges, said a Vatican official.
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More priests face kill threats
Bishops and priests who have been receiving death threats have one thing in common: they are all critics of extrajudicial killings in the country.
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Pope Francis: Be bold in responding to the Lord’s call
It takes courage and boldness to trust in God’s promises and follow the vocation he has set out for you, Pope Francis said in a message for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, released Saturday.…
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Abuse summit results in recommendations for diocesan best practices
Leadership Roundtable CEO Kim Smolik sees two crises “plaguing our church”: abuse by clergy and failures by leadership.
