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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Ecumenical service marks world day of prayer against human trafficking
The fourth international day of prayer and awareness against human trafficking was marked on Thursday with a forum followed by an ecumenical service at the
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Pope asks people to work together to end human trafficking
VATICAN— Pope Francis called for prayers to end the “shameful scourge” of human trafficking.
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Bishop doubts Caloocan police survey
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan has questioned a survey which revealed that the
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The story of the patron saint of human trafficking victims
Today, February 8, has been designated as the International Day of Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking. It is also the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, who is the patron of trafficking victi…
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The return home: Syriac Christians celebrate Eucharistic liturgy in ravaged church
For the first time in nearly six years, Christians from the eastern city of Deir Ezzor in Syria were able to celebrate a liturgy at the local church of St. Mary’s.
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EWTN’s Michael Warsaw honored for evangelization in media
Recognized for evangelization through Catholic media, EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw received the Bowie Kuhn Special Award for Evangelization during the recent 2018 Legatus Summit in Orlan…
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Communist-backed Chinese paper weighs in on possible Vatican-Beijing deal
A Chinese newspaper with close ties to the nation’s communist party has added its voice to the discussion of a possible agreement with the Vatican on the appointment of bishops.
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Priests’ confab aims to discern ‘moral dimensions’ of Cha-cha
Responding to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’ appeal to
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Neocatechumenal Way: Kiko Argüello announces successor to Carmen Hernandez
During an international retreat of the Neocatechumenal Way held in Porto San Giorgio, Italy, Kiko Argüello announced Feb. 2 that Maria Ascensión Romero will be a new international member of the mov…
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Vatican congregation approves miracle, opening door to Paul VI’s canonization
VATICAN— On Tuesday the Congregation for the Causes of Saints approved the second miracle needed for the canonization of Blessed Pope Paul VI, allowing his canonization to take place, possibly late…
