Archbishop Condemns Govt Ban on Use of the Term ‘Lumad’
The archbishop of Cagayan de Oro has called out the government for banning the use of the term "lumad" when referring to indigenous peoples...
Pope Francis Declares Church in Bulacan as a Minor Basilica
Pope Francis has declared on Sunday, March 21, that the La Purisima Concepcion Parish Church in Bulacan province is now a minor basilica.
The Diocese...
Holy Week Services Canceled in Metro Manila, 4 Provinces
As Catholics around the world observe the season of Lent and anticipate its culmination on Holy Week (March 28 to April 4), the Philippine...
Hey, Catholics! Bishop Pabillo Has This Advise for the 2022 Elections
Bishop Broderick Pabillo, the apostolic administrator for the Manila Archdiocese, has advised the faithful to think carefully of their electoral bets for next year's...
CBCP Urges Filipinos to Take Part in Earth Hour This March
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines or CBCP is urging Filipinos around the world to join in the Earth Hour celebrations on March...
‘Lateran Palace Is Now a Museum and Cultural Site’ – Pope Francis
Pope Francis has announced on Tuesday that the Lateran Palace found in southeast Rome will now be used as a museum and a cultural...
LOOK: Experts in Israel Discover More Dead Sea Scrolls
On Tuesday, March 16, archaeologists in Israel announced the discovery of dozens of Dead Sea Scroll fragments in a cave in the Judean Desert....
Myanmar Bishops Condemn Killings of Anti-Coup Protesters
The Catholic Church in Myanmar has once again urged the nation to put an end to the violence and start a dialogue amid the...
The 500-Year History of Catholicism in the Philippines
Before Catholicism became the dominant religion in the Philippines, pre-colonial Filipinos expressed their faith in a variety of ways— from animism and folk healing...
WATCH: The Pope’s Homily for 500 Years of PH Christianity
On Sunday, March 14, Pope Francis made headlines as he joined the Philippines Church in commemorating 500 years of Christianity in the country.
The Pope...