To celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday, the Religious of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd (RGS) will hold a bazaar at 1 p.m. today, April 17, at its Philippine provincialate on Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City, beside the St. Bridget’s School.
It’s Holy Week, and Filipinos will hold their favorite Catholic devotions, such as saying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary and the Stations of the Cross, and holding the traditional religious pilgrimage, the Visita Iglesia.
The 51ST International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) in Cebu recently saw Catholics giving inspiring “witness” testimonies of the boldness and courage of Christians in Asia amid persecution and suffering.
CALERUEGA, the picturesque convent of the Dominicans in Nasugbu, Batangas, whose Church of Transfiguration is a favorite of altar-bound couples, will be holding the Holy Week Retreat for Married Couples on March 18-20.
The Jan. 31, 2016, pastoral letter of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), titled “Being Eucharistic in Life and Deeds,” urges Catholics to put their devotion to the Holy Eucharist in action through correct conduct in the coming elections.
Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron urged thousands of youth from the Philippines and 71 other countries participating in the 51st International Eucharistic Congress to become saints.
CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma has called for more support for the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC), which Cebu is hosting on Jan. 24-31 next year.
WHILE celebrating its own fiesta on Dec. 8, the Immaculate Conception Church in Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, also joined the universal Church in inaugurating the Year of Mercy.
IT IS less than 100 days to the 51st International Eucharistic Congress, which will be held in Cebu City Jan. 24-31 next year.
AMID the frenzy over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Manila and over such “hotties” as Trudeau of Canada and Nieto of Mexico, another international conference was being held in the country that gathered the hotties of the philosophical world, mainly from Catholic institutions, expounding on the thought of the influential French philosopher Paul Ricœur (1913-2005).