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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Name given at baptism gives sense of identity, belonging, pope says
Naming a child is an important task for parents, because it gives children a sense of identity and belonging to their family and to God, Pope Francis said.
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Church’s social teaching always a ‘work in progress,’ archbishop says
While some fundamental principles of the Catholic Church’s social teaching are permanent, there are ever-changing social and political conditions that can change how it is applied, said Archb…
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Church rallies behind Australian nun facing deportation
Church people from around the world have rallied behind Australian Sr. Patricia Fox who was freed after a day in detention, but still faces looming deportation.
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AMRSP statement on Sr. Patricia Fox, NDS illegal arrest and detention by the Bureau of Immigration
The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines expresses its solidarity with Sr. Patricia Fox, NDS, in her work of proclaiming the good news of salvation and liberation to the poor…
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CBCP Statement on the recent detention of Sr Patricia Fox, NDS
ON THE RECENT DETENTION OF SR. PATRICIA FOX, NDS
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Duterte admits ordering probe vs Sr. Fox for ‘disorderly conduct’
President Rodrigo Duterte has claimed “full responsibility” for the temporary detention of Sr. Patricia Anne Fox as he did not mince words in criticizing the 71-year-old nun.
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Manila basilica to host 1st religious rust-art exhibit
As part of the preparations for the quadricentennial celebration of the arrival of the image of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in the country, the basilica that houses it will be featuring a religious exhi…
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Couples told: ‘Marital crisis is an opportunity to grow in love’
This year’s marriage encounter weekend seminar (MEWS) presenting priest, Fr. Ricardo “Bobby” Sta. Cruz of St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish, Aborlan, Palawan, told couples to “see the moment of…
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Australian nun freed after arrest for ‘political activity’
A 71-year-old Australian nun has been released by the Philippine authorities after being held for 22 hours.
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St. Martin de Porres parish in Cebu granted special ‘Year of Grace’
With the celebration of half a century of existence on May 6, the only Roman Catholic St. Martin de Porres Parish in the Archdiocese of Cebu has granted a special “Year of Grace” by Cebu Archbishop…
