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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Mary, Mother of the Church should be celebrated this year, cardinal says
Reminding bishops, pastors and Catholics around the world that all Latin-rite Catholics should celebrate the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church on the Monday after Pentecost this year, Cardinal Ro…
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Cardinal Tagle to wash feet of migrants, refugees on Holy Thursday
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila will wash the feet of migrants and refugees during a Holy Week ritual that traditionally celebrates Christ’s washing of the feet of the apostles.
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Is the withdrawal from ICC moral or immoral?
BISHOPS and priests are neither lawyers nor jurists. Legal matters are not their field of competence. This is usually the battle cry of those who tell bishops and priests to “stay out of politics”.…
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Joint Pastoral Guidelines of the Four Dioceses of Negros Island on Federalism and Charter change
It is a fact that there is widespread poverty, inequality and violence in our country. Our people have been longing and clamoring for change.
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Pope accepts resignation of Irish bishop criticized for handling of abuse report
On Monday, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop John McAreavey of Dromore, Ireland, who had asked to step down earlier this month following media claims that he mishandled an abuse repor…
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Cardinal Tagle to share Holy Week reflections online
For those in search of answers and meaning this Holy Week, The Word Exposed brings Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle’s Holy Week reflections to more people through a series of …
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Public invited to free 3-day Holy Week recollection
Calling the faithful to deeper reflection this season, a Metro Manila-based international Catholic charismatic group will hold a free Holy Week recollection at its Quezon City office.
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Holy week is an opportunity, not obligation – Archbishop Soc
Holy Week is not just an obligation but an opportunity to ponder more deeply the two-fold mystery of love and cross, a Catholic archbishop said.
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If we want school shootings, break up the family
WE’VE seen them on TV and videos. We have seen the anguish, anger, and unbearable fear of young people who survived. One survivor who was being interviewed, just faltered: “I can’t do it, I’m sorr…
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The great, simple man
I’M referring to St. Joseph, the husband of Mary and the foster father of Christ. His greatness lies in his simplicity and in the simple role he carried out with so much diligence in the life of th…
