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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Public urged to sign online petition against death penalty
A group of cross country pilgrims reached Eastern Samar province Wednesday, and called on the public to support and sign an online petition against the revival of the death penalty.
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Vatican astronomer: If you’re afraid of science, you don’t have faith
The Jesuit director of the Vatican Observatory, who has worked as an astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican for more than 20 years, told journalists Monday that faith and reason are hard…
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100 years later, Fatima still offers a potent message
Although the Fatima apparitions happened 100 years ago, the Vatican’s resident Fatima-expert, has said they contain a message that’s both relevant and needed in the world today.
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The Nature of Addiction
I’VE been trying to understand the nature of addiction. The most helpful, so far, is a book written by Dr. Gabor Mate, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounter with Addiction.
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Pope Francis warns against ‘false wisdom’ that distracts from God
Reflecting on the image of the Good Shepherd, Pope Francis said his is the only voice that leads us to safety and friendship with God, and cautioned against the false wisdom of those who confuse an…
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Church exec voices reservation over Cimatu’s appointment as DENR chief
A Catholic priest voiced reservation over the appointment of former military chief Roy Cimatu as the new head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, replacing Gina Lopez.
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Up-Close Encounter with Pope Francis
The International Forum of Catholic Action (IFCA), together with Accion Catolica of Italy, sponsored the II International Congress on Catholic Action in Vatican City
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Taking the First Step
THE first steps are usually the hardest. But once taken, some facility is acquired until they become second nature.
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Flores de Mayo: keeping the faith through Mary
With many parishes preparing for this month’s “Flores de Mayo”
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Marian confab to focus on Fatima apparitions
The annual Marian Encounter Seminars (MES) slated for May 28, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Tan Yan Kee Student Center of the University of Santo Tomas
