The Catholic Church marks on May 13 the 103rd anniversary of the Marian apparitions in Fatima, Portugal, amid a world gripped by the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In the Philippines,
Not all teenage students get to participate in the World Youth Day (WYD) celebration held only every three years. More so, not all teenagers get a chance to go overseas
It has been traditionally associated with the dead, but for architect Michael Adriano, a mausoleum is as much a testament to life as it is a way to preserve memories and build a legacy.
Spanish Dominican friar Fr. Fidel Villarroel, O.P., whose historical spadework led to the canonization of Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila, the first Philippine saint, died Sunday (Oct. 23) at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Hospital. He was 87.
Three decades ago, I predicted that if the Catholic Church wouldn’t make changes in many of its beliefs, by 2032 its institution would become irrelevant.
From an Argentinian dessert that translates as “milk candy” to Polish ravioli, a member of Vatican’s famed Swiss Guard on Tuesday unveiled a range of recipes of dishes favored by popes.
When I was a grade school student at St. Scholastica’s College Manila, one of the many religious practices my parents taught me was the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Every First Friday, my mom would bring me to the circular chapel of the old Ateneo de Manila campus on Padre Faura, Manila, to attend the Mass in honor of the Sacred Heart.
Two groups of pilgrims from Adam’s Travel gathered at the Chapel of the Collegio Filippino on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, to attend the Eucharistic celebration officiated by Fr. Anton Pascual, president of Caritas Manila. Fr. James Kroeger, MM, Fr. Noel Labendia and Fr. Bong Pinto of Christ the King Seminary in Green Meadows were concelebrants.
For most children, it’s all play this summer. But a 10-year-old girl chooses to use her school break to earn and help those who are less fortunate.
Twenty-one years ago, on June 12, 1993, Pope John Paul II ordained two Filipino priests, Fr. Stephen Simangan and Fr. Gregory Gaston, in Seville, Spain. The two priests consider their ordination by the pope himself the turning point of their lives.
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