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 juridic configuration of baptism (Part I)
THERE is an anti-juridic tendency in people—and the ecclesiastical world is no exception—that leads them to do (as somebody once put it) what they damn please.
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The Sacramental Law of the Church
There is an anti-juridic tendency in people—and the ecclesiastical world is no exception—that leads them to do (as somebody once put it) what they damn please.
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What makes a Catholic school (part 1): A Closer Look at the SJI-Huaming Controversy
My attention has recently been called by two friends—separately—on what apparently is a scandalous controversy raging in the diocese of Bacolod.
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Pope apologizes for ‘serious mistakes’ in judging Chilean abuse cases
In a letter to the bishops of Chile, Pope Francis apologized for underestimating the seriousness of the sexual abuse crisis in the country following a recent…
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Door to door: Pope reaffirms missionaries’ mandate to knock on hearts
As a sign that God’s mercy cannot be limited, Pope Francis has recommissioned his special army of priests charged with bringing that divine mercy to everyone.
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Vatican announces consistory to approve canonizations
Pope Francis will preside over a consistory to approve several canonizations, the Vatican announced.
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Book series features Jesuit historian’s life, works
The written works of Fr. Horacio de la Costa, a renowned historian and the first Filipino provincial superior of the Society of Jesus, are now enshrined in the well-documented four-volume book set …
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Put Bataan nuke plant to ‘eternal rest’ – bishop
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga urged the government to permanently abandon its plan of operating the country’s only nuclear power plant by putting it to “eternal rest”.
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CBCP head falls victim to fake news
The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) dismissed a report about him supposedly warning church people against interacting with politicians.
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One more public veneration set for St. John Paul II relic
Following the huge turnout of devotees, the Manila Cathedral is planning to hold another public veneration of the blood relic of St. John Paul II next month.
