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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Bishop wants continuing formation for priests
After more or less a decade of intense formation and spiritual direction as seminarians, priests suddenly find themselves alone and fending for themselves. But this shouldn’t be the case, say…
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Filipino bishop appointed to the Int’l Catholic Migration Commission
An official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has been elected member of a global organization working in areas of refugee and migration issues.
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Insides that didn’t decompose – and other stunning facts about Oscar Romero
In his role as Vicar General, Monsignor Ricardo Urioste was one of the closest collaborators of Oscar Romero, the archbishop of San Salvador who was martyred for the faith in 1980 and beatified in …
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When the devil strikes, exorcists are ready for battle
St. John Paul II once called Lent a period of “spiritual training” for sharpening people’s ability to recognize “the voice of God and the insidious voice of the evil one.…
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Pope asks that young people write meditations for Way of Cross
In light of this year’s Synod of Bishops on young people, Pope Francis has asked that the Way of the Cross meditations be written by a group of students.
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Chastity needed for a truly happy life, says book
To live a chaste life in the modern world is not only possible but necessary if we are to live a full and truly happy life.
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Priests urged: Find someone you can open up to
While it’s easy for men to see priests as spiritual supermen, a bishop called on his fellow priests to find someone trustworthy they can confide in.
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Miracles attributed to Pope Paul VI, Romero clear way for sainthood
Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonizations of Blesseds Paul VI and Oscar Romero.
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Gov’t reminded: Human rights is state’s obligation
In the midst of what many call a reign of injustice and impunity in the country, a representative from the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) stressed that the state is obliged to protect and uphold …
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Mass can’t be bought – salvation is free, Pope Francis says
On Wednesday Pope Francis issued a harsh critique of the trend to ask parishioners for a financial contribution in order to have Mass said for a loved one, saying to make a personal offering is fin…
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