Bishop asks prayer after fire destroys Sto. Niño Church in Manila
A Catholic bishop has called on the faithful to respond with prayer after a major fire ravaged a Manila parish church, a home to a four-century old image of the child Jesus.
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Pope approves canonical coronation of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Pope Francis has approved the canonical coronation of the image of Our Lady of Mount Carmel enshrined in a minor basilica in Quezon City.
- Readings
- Homily
July 12 2020
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Christian community as a living Word of God
2nd Sunday of Lent, Year A (Matt 17:1-9) March 8, 2020 By Msgr. Lope C. Robredillo, SThD
- Statements
- Vatican Documents
Open letter to the members of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises
The CBCP Episcopal Commission on Social Communications, together with the Filipino people, watched and listened intently to all the 12 hearings held by the House Committee on Legislative Franchises of the Philippine Congress.
Full Text: Pope Francis’ Corpus Christi homily
Here is the full text of Pope Francis' Corpus Christi homily, delivered June 14 at the Basilica of St. Peter:
WATCH
Pope’s prayer intention for June: Compassion for the world amidst Covid-19 pandemic
In his prayer intention for the month of June 2020, Pope Francis asks everyone to pray for those who are suffering, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to inflict all sorts of difficulties around the world.
NATION
Calbayog seminary celebrates 110th anniversary
One of the country's oldest seminaries marked the 110th year of its birth with a scaled-down event last week because of the coronavirus pandemic.
ASIA
Asian bishops’ former top media person, Father Raymond Ambroise, dies
Father Raymond Ambroise, former executive secretary of the Office of Social Communications of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), succumbed to a heart attack in India on July 7.
EDITORIAL
Let’s grow in our Marian devotion
It's May again, and we are reminded to turn our mind and heart to the most beautiful, blessed, divinely honored woman in the whole universe, none other than our Our Lady, “Mater Dei et mater nostra,” the Mother of God and our mother.
OPINION
Culture of confinement
With the experience of almost three months of confinement, most of us would have adjusted to a ‘new normal’ way of life
WORLD
Mission founded by St. Junípero Serra burns in overnight fire
A massive fire devastated an eighteenth century mission church in San Gabriel, in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, July 11.
VATICAN
Pope Francis advances cause of teen who died of bone cancer
The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis has recognized the heroic virtues of a 14-year-old Italian boy who died in 1963.
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