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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Diocese sets 9-day novena for drug war victims
Devout Catholics in the Kalookan diocese have started holding a novena for the victims of drug war killings and for the “healing” of their families.
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Duterte urged to keep environment promises
A leading environmental campaigner criticized plans to restore open-pit mining in the country
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Pope’s November-January schedule includes new World Day of the Poor
VATICAN— Pope Francis will celebrate a special Mass with the poor and people who assist them Nov. 19, the first World Day of the Poor.
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Concert to benefit retired priests
The Vicariate of St. Joseph of the Diocese of Malolos conducted on Oct 21, Saturday, a choral concert
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The lost sheep and the lost shepherd
(cfr Lk 15,1-7) We should try to be that shepherd who was willing to leave behind 99 faithful sheep to look after the one who went astray and got lost. That parable concluded with the assertion that “there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.” (Lk 15,7) What a heartwarming reassurance we get from this parable! We have leaders and people of authority, whether in the spiritual or religious sphere, or in the other areas like family, politics, business, etc., who, instead of being good examples to the others, are scandalizing many people.
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Prelate has mixed feelings as Marawi siege ends
MANILA— A Catholic prelate has expressed mixed feelings after the government declared an end to five months of fighting in the southern Philippine city of Marawi.
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This Facebook bot lets you ‘Chat with the Pope’
An initiative from the Vatican this month is inviting people to virtually connect with Pope Francis and learn more about Church missions and how to support them.
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Filipinos urged: Understand roots of Muslim struggle in Mindanao
In order for people to understand why there’s long-standing Muslim and
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DOCAT Filipino edition now available
In solidarity and answer to the “Pope Fancis Dream: One Million for the Pope campaign,” DOCAT Filipino Edition
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Pope on PH Church drug rehab programs: ‘Way to go’
A Church-based drug rehabilitation program got a pat on the back from no other than Pope Francis.
