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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Pope says he hopes to find common ground with Trump
In a press conference on Saturday, Pope Francis voiced hope that he will find “open doors” in his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump later this month, saying he never judges another person’s …
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Annual report shows progress in Vatican financial transparency
The Vatican’s 2016 AIF financial report shows the trend toward transparency of previous years has continued, with a drop in suspicious activity and a growing number of international collaborators.…
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Evangelical Bishop Pantoja is new PBS head
An Evangelical bishop has been elected as the new president of the ecumenical Philippines Bible Society (PBS).
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LOOK: Filipino Catholics mark Fatima centennial
May 13 marked the 100 years of the Blessed Virgin Mary appearing to three little shepherds in the small town of Fatima, Portugal.
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Like Jesus, make room for people — Cardinal Tagle
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle said Christians must make room for people as Jesus did by doing good to others without being selective “and does not discriminate”.
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Jesus the way to the home he prepared for us
5th Sunday of Easter, A, (John 14:1-12) May 14, 2017 By Fr. Sal Putzu, SDB
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Jesus as the Way to the Father
Homily on the Fifth Sunday of Easter A (John 14:1-12) May 14, 2017 By Msgr. Lope C. Robredillo, SThD
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Pope Francis’ Homily at the Canonization Ceremony of Jacinta and Francisco Marto
In her Memoirs (III, 6), Sister Lucia quotes Jacinta who had just been granted a vision: “Do you not see all those streets, all those paths and fields full of people crying out for food, yet have nothing to eat? Under her mantle they are not lost; from her embrace will come the hope and the peace that they require, and that I implore for all my brothers and sisters in baptism and in our human family, especially the sick and the disabled, prisoners and the unemployed, the poor and the abandoned. In “asking” and “demanding” of each of us the fulfillment of the duties of our proper state (Letters of Sister Lucia, 28 February 1943), God effects a general mobilization against the indifference that chills the heart and worsens our myopia.
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Francisco and Jacinta have officially been declared saints!
Pope Francis on Saturday officially declared Francisco and Jacinta Marto saints of the Catholic Church in front of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims at Fatima, Portugal
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Pope: Honor the believing, tender Mary, not a ‘plaster statue’
Mary’s example of believing and following Jesus is what matters most; she cannot be some image “of our own making” who Christians barter with for mercy, Pope Francis said.
