BUDAPEST, Hungary— Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily during the closing Mass of the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress on Sept. 12: At Caesarea Philippi, Jesus asks his... Read more
By Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban by Kendrick Ivan Panganiban, Tarlac City The Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Merced in Tarlac City is now an “affiliate” church of St. Mary Major Basil... Read more
By Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency September 9, 2021 VATICAN— The Vatican released a message from Pope Francis on Wednesday as the Church celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Ma... Read more
By Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency September 7, 2021 VATICAN— The Vatican released Tuesday a preparatory document and handbook for the 2023 synod on synodality to be reviewed by all Cath... Read more
By Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency September 5, 2021 VATICAN— Pope Francis said Sunday that silent prayer with the Gospel is the “secret to spiritual health.” “Do we remember to listen t... Read more
The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion), commonly known as the Santa Maria Church is the parish church of Santa Maria in I... Read more
Cardinal José F. Advincula, Metropolitan Archbishop of Manila, Philippines, was born in Dumalag, in the Archdiocese of Capiz, on 30 March 1952. After finishing his primary school educat... Read more
By Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban July 4, 2021 Baras, Rizal Bishop Francisco de Leon of Antipolo has declared a 17th-century church dedicated to Jesus’ foster father as a diocesan shrine. The d... Read more
By Mariel Celine L. Serquiña June 30, 2021 Manila, Philippines Papal nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown on Tuesday has used his first “Pope’s Day” celebration in the Philippines in asking the f... Read more
1. “The poor you will always have with you” (Mk 14:7). Jesus spoke these words at a meal in Bethany, in the home of a certain Simon, known as the leper, a few days before Passover. As t... Read more
