by Abraham dela Torre REVEREND FATHER RICHARD McBrien opened Volume II of his books with the role of the Church in mediating salvation, which Catholics have emphasized more strongly than hav... Read more
Catholicism by Reverend Father Richard P. McBrien (Vols. I and II, 1287 pages published by Harper San Francisco) THAT ATE AU Roque is a familiar face – and sound – in Fr. Bobot... Read more
Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno The life-size image of the Christ clad in a maroon-colored robe, with a crown of thorns and a diadem in the form of three silver rays, bearing a big wooden cross... Read more
THE HALLWAY BETWEEN Anima and Spiritus Halls used to serve as a midsection of the two function rooms. When PREX conducts their bimonthly seminar, the hallway is used as a venue for praying o... Read more
The phenomenon of the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Baclaran, Philippines is the thousands upon thousands of devotees that go to the Shrine 24/7. Every Wednesday thousa... Read more
Since its release in June, Pope Francis’ encyclical, “Laudato Si,” a document first translated to eight languages, continues to spark discussion. Now, it has been translated into Filipino. P... Read more
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To be a true Christian means being forgiving, kind, humble, gentle, generous, merciful and very patient with one another, Pope Franc... Read more
Philippine President Benigno Aquino openly solicited the support of the country’s biggest Catholic charismatic movement to support his administration and his candidates in next year... Read more
(inquirer.net) What qualified the Shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag in Pangasinan for the prestigious title of “basilica minore,” the highest recognition granted by popes for the churches... Read more
VATICAN CITY – While celebrating his second anniversary in the papacy this Friday, Pope Francis announced a Jubilee Year focused on one the concepts he most often preaches: mercy. The forme... Read more