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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Cardinal urges Catholics to holiness at end of Padre Pio’s heart visit
A top churchman urged the faithful to unite faith and action in Christian life
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5 million people turn out for Padre Pio’s heart relic
An estimated five million people flocked to venerate the incorrupt heart relic of Saint Padre Pio as its three-week visit to the Philippines came to an end Friday.
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Pope Francis: Marriage prep should be more than a few parish meetings
In his general audience Wednesday, Pope Francis said that engaged couples require “careful preparation” for the lifelong fidelity that marriage requires.
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Participants: Final synod document to focus on all young adults
The synod’s final document will seek to address issues concerning all young people and not just those issues facing young men and women living in Western countries, said members participating…
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US bishops to hold retreat following abuse scandals
The bishops of the United States will meet for a week-long retreat to reflect upon the current situation facing the Church in America. The meeting will take place early next year.
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Pope calls for new alliance between young, old to change the world
With the launch of a new book, Pope Francis is calling for a new alliance — between young and old — to change the world.
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Palawan’s IPs celebrate ‘good harvest’ with Mass
Three major ethnic groups in Palawan gathered from Oct. 13 to 14 in thanksgiving for a good harvest, notably by celebrating the Holy Mass.
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Gumaca’s Youth Cross visits parishes, schools during pilgrimage
In preparation for the upcoming Year of the Youth, the Diocesan Commission on Youth of the Diocese of Gumaca organized the Youth Cross Pilgrimage 2018, which has visited 16 parishes and scores of s…
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Bishop deplores killing of Negros sugar workers
A Catholic bishop has condemned the murder of nine sugar farmers in Negros Occidental province and joined in the call for justice for the victims.
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How St. John Paul II began his papacy, 40 years ago
St. John Paul II used the occasion of his first homily as pope to offer a fervent prayer that God would make him, first and foremost, a servant.
