Vatican Updates

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 has declared on Sunday, March 21, that the La Purisima Concepcion Parish Church in Bulacan province is now a minor basilica. The Diocese...

As Catholics around the world observe the season of Lent and anticipate its culmination on Holy Week (March 28 to April 4), the Philippine...

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...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines or CBCP is urging Filipinos around the world to join in the Earth Hour celebrations on March...

Pope Francis has announced on Tuesday that the Lateran Palace found in southeast Rome will now be used as a museum and a cultural...

On Tuesday, March 16, archaeologists in Israel announced the discovery of dozens of Dead Sea Scroll fragments in a cave in the Judean Desert....

The Catholic Church in Myanmar has once again urged the nation to put an end to the violence and start a dialogue amid the...

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...

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...