New Naval bishop to flock: ‘I will walk with you’
In a press conference, a few days before his ordination today, Jan. 8, the
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Forgetting our baptism is to forget our identity, Pope Francis says
VATICAN— On Sunday Pope Francis spoke of the importance of remembering the day of our baptism, which he said is more than just a date on the calendar, but is the moment we receive our Christian ide…
Pope baptizes 34 babies, says faith can’t grow without love at home
VATICAN— Keeping with papal tradition, Pope Francis marked the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord by celebrating Mass in the Sistine Chapel, during which he baptized 34 infants, telling parents that …
Bicol’s seminarians have ‘Year of the Clergy’-themed Christmas party
In celebration of Jesus’ birth, PAG-OROPOD, an autonomous body
Archbishop: Is the Nigerian government looking for missing nuns?
Lagos, Nigeria (CNA/EWTN News).- A Nigerian archbishop has urged authorities to intensify their investigation of six nuns who remain missing after being kidnapped in November.
Pope’s latest prayer video highlights religious persecution in Asia
VATICAN— Pope Francis has kicked off the new year by shedding light on the plight of persecuted religious minorities in Asia, asking that Catholics join him in praying for these people and for reli…
Parents must be involved in child’s education, Pope Francis says
VATICAN— Pope Francis said education is a family matter, and rather than contradicting one another, parents and teachers must collaborate openly and constructively to form children in core values w…
New CBCP president vows ‘open communication lines’ with gov’t
CBCP president Archbishop Romulo Valles MELO ACUÑA VALLADOLID, Carcar City, Cebu – Weeks before his first Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) plenary assembly as CBCP president, Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles said he is committed to engaging the Duterte administration through open dialogue. “Communication lines are open,” said the prelate during an exclusive interview with CBCPNews, when asked about the relationship between the Philippine bishops and the national government led by former Davao City Mayor and now President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. Disaster preparedness In terms of areas of improvement, Valles thinks the social action arm of the Catholic church should further strengthen its efforts in disaster preparedness and response, considering the number of natural calamities that recently hit the country, specifically the Visayas and Mindanao regions.
Examiner: After 30 years, bishop’s remains have ‘no foul smell’
With the exhumation of the late Bishop Teofilo B. Camomot’s remains, as part of the process for possible declaration of sainthood
Woman shares pre-wedding ‘shaming’ incident
A soon-to-be married woman shares about a pre-marriage
