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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LORD HEAL OUR LAND
Our brothers and sisters in Christ: Kian, Carl, Reynaldo…they were young boys, enjoying life, loving sons of parents who doted on them.
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Bishop: ‘Can gov’t blame witnesses if they feel safer with the Church?’
A Catholic bishop expressed sadness over a supposed threat to charge him with “obstruction of justice”
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Priest: ‘Relationship with God linked to relationship with others’
In a Sunday Mass held to welcome the national pilgrim image of the Our Lady of Fatima, a Jesuit priest reminded everyone that one’s relationship with God cannot be separated from one’s …
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At final Mass in Colombia, pope calls for change of culture
CARTAGENA, Colombia— Pope Francis capped a five-day trip to Colombia with a call for culture change in a country attempting to pursue a path of peace and reconciliation after decades of armed confl…
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Bishop to respect witness’ family decision on custody
A Catholic bishop assured his respect for whatever decision the family of a key witness to the killing of Kian Delos Santos makes about their custody.
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Discern what is good and pleasing and perfect
As your pastors, we sense the grief, the anguish, the fear, the confusion, even the outrage and the many troubling questions of family members, colleagues, classmates, friends and communities of th…
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Pope amends church law on Mass translations, highlights bishops’ role
MEDELLIN, Colombia— In changes to the Code of Canon Law regarding translations of the Mass and other liturgical texts, Pope Francis highlighted respect for the responsibility of national and region…
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N. Ecija bishop: Resisting killings is Christian obligation
A Catholic bishop deplored the murder of a 14-year-old boy and called on the faithful to stand firm against the spate of killings in the country as a matter of Christian obligation.
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Church leaders call for ‘communion’ amid killings, corruption
The wave of killings and other problems besetting the country today urges Christians to move along the path of “communion”
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New priest, deacons told: ‘Disregard personal interests’
MALOLOS City, Bulacan– Presiding over an ordination on the Blessed Virgin Mary’s birthday, Sept. 8, Malolos Bishop Jose Oliveros called new priest and three deacons to always seek the good of their…
