Fr. Stanley Rother, first US-born martyr, to be beatified in September
Father Stanley Rother, the Oklahoma-born martyr who served as a priest in Guatemala, will be beatified in Oklahoma City on Sept. 23, 2017.
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Mexico’s bishops launch ‘the migrant is a gift’ campaign on social media
The Mexican Bishops have launched a #elmigranteesundon (the migrant is a gift) campaign on social media to show their dissatisfaction with the immigration policy of United States president Donald T…
New Lipa archbishop to be installed April 21
Easter Friday is a big day for more than two million Catholics in Batangas — a new archbishop will be installed to head the Archdiocese of Lipa.
Cardinal Tagle lauds ‘The Messiah’ musical
“The Messiah”, a Jamaican reggae musical, opened in Manila on Friday, gaining an ecstatic response from the crowd including Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle.
Youth urged: ‘Actively support BEC programs’
ANTIPOLO City– During their quarterly assembly, youth leaders of the Diocese of Antipolo were encouraged to actively take part in Basic Ecclesial Community (BEC) programs and to reach out to chapel…
Lawyer asks: How helpful is RH Law to mothers?
MANILA– With a temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Supreme Court (SC) still stifling the full implementation of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law (RH Law), a lawyer…
Pope talks criticisms, populism in latest interview with German weekly
VATICAN– When facing criticism, a sense of humor and the grace to remain at peace are always the best response, Pope Francis said in an interview with Germany’s Die Zeit newspaper.
CBCP reps meet victims of heinous crimes
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has met with victims of heinous crimes today, expressing their solidarity for their suffering.
More bishops back Lopez as environment chief
The Catholic bishops of mineral-rich Samar Island came out in support of Environment Secretary Gina Lopez amid controversies surrounding her pending confirmation.
It’s official: Pope Francis will visit Colombia September 6-11
VATICAN– The Vatican announced Friday that Pope Francis will make a six-day trip to Colombia in September with four cities on his itinerary, almost a year after the government and FARC rebels signe…
