Amid recent reports of sex abuses committed by Catholic priests, especially in the United States, church leaders in the Philippines have vowed not to tolerate such criminal acts there.... Read more
An 18-year old catechist and his 15-year old cousin died in a bomb explosion in the southern Philippine town of Isulan in Sultan Kudarat province on Sept. 2. Catechist Jun Mark Luda a... Read more
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has thrown support for the return of the contested Balangiga bells to the Philippines. The U.S. Embassy in Manila announced that Mattis signed the documents... Read more
The Philippine Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of an activist who offended religious feelings by staging a protest inside Manila Cathedral in 2010. The court sentenced Manila tour gu... Read more
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service August 6, 2018 VATICAN— Pope Francis’ revision of the Catechism of the Catholic Church to assert that capital punishment is morally inadmissible shows h... Read more
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Jul 31, 2018 / 02:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Everyone is called to pursue sainthood through living the Works of Mercy, though it is not for the weak of heart,... Read more
Mark Saludes, Manila Philippines July 25, 2018 An Australian missionary nun ordered deported last week by Philippine authorities is not leaving the country just yet. Sister Patricia Fox, of... Read more
Protestant pastors perform symbolic ‘weddings’ to highlight discrimination in law that only allows women and men to marry An anti-LGBT Christian group hold a protest on the sidel... Read more
By Elise Harris Vatican City – In a speech to a family association Saturday, Pope Francis again stressed that God’s vision of the family is between a man and a woman, and compa... Read more