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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Priests, religious told: Draw inspiration from Padre Pio
A Catholic bishop asked the clergy and the consecrated persons to draw inspiration from Saint Padre Pio, both in his life and ministry.
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The rosary and the priesthood
THERE is a link between Mary and the ministerial priesthood which is not only devotional but, we could also say, essential.
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Law—and instrument of justice or vendetta?
“A society of men is just only if it obeys You.” —St. Augustine
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The art of killing birds
O blessed times, how complicated and complex you have become. You never fail to make new challenges to us.
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Religious and Laity Joined in Mission
In his straightforward language, Pope Francis challenges “all the members of the Church [to] come out of yourselves and go forth to the existential peripheries. ‘Go into all the world’; these were…
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China and the Vatican
On September 22, 2018, the Vatican has announced that it has signed with the People’s Republic of China a “provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops,” allowing Chinese Catholics to have b…
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CBCP official reminds clergy not to run for political positions
An official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines told priests to avoid partisan politics as filing of candidacy for the 2019 midterm polls begins this week.
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Nuncio seeks prayer for Pope Francis amidst ‘difficult time’
The papal nuncio to the Philippines invite the faithful to pray for Pope Francis amid the clerical sex abuse crisis that is
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Youth outreach must begin with commitment to ending abuse, bishop says
Addressing the Synod of Bishops on the lack of trust many young people have in institutions in general, Bishop Frank
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Bishops say young people need to be heard, not arrogantly lectured
The Catholic Church needs to communicate the beauty and intelligence of faith to young men and women without resorting to condescending and aggressive methods, Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los…
