Spanish, American and post-Vatican II ecclesiastical heritage of the Diocese of Bacolod in Negros Occidental was the focus of the exhibit “Balaan nga Balay” at University of Santo Tomas (UST) Central Seminary in Manila.
With a cross rising from a red pagoda roof and two lion statues, a Catholic church in Taiwan could easily be mistaken for a temple.
An 18th-century church widely seen as a marvel of Russia’s wooden architecture has been destroyed by a fire.
Amid the noise and rush in the streets of New York City, there’s an old building on 5th Avenue across Central Park with these words etched around the structure: “You have been told, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requires of you: Only to do justice and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with your God.” (Micah 6: 8)
Visitors to the show take to the court, where they practice with coaches in a meditative back-and-forth activity.
The Philippine Church is calling on Filipino children to pray the rosary this October for world peace, especially for the children displaced or suffering because of the wars in Syria and Asia Minor.
At last month’s wake for ace photographer Manuel “Noli” I. Yamsuan Jr., with the number of priests present calling him “Tito” or “Kuya,” there was absolutely no doubting the fact that this man was a friend of the Church.
Pope Francis has received a Philippine-made miniature doll of himself from a Filipino priest in Rome, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) reported.
The movie sometimes cannot resist making cheap shots or sweeping claims against the Church, but the tendentiousness is balanced by sensitivity.
“Dear Pope Francis,” 10-year-old Mohammed begins, “Will the world be again as it was in the past?”
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