VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV defended the importance of rigorous journalism against “the drug of fake news” and “artificial polarizations” in a message to the Italian newspaper L’Adige on the occasion of its 80th anniversary, celebrated Tuesday. In his message to the newspaper, the pope...
As children, we often think our fathers are simply there. They pick us up from school, wait outside classrooms, drive us home after activities, and ask how our day went. These moments feel ordinary, almost expected. It is only when we grow older that we...
“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.” – Mahatma Gandhi Being vocally expressive is admirable. Not everyone is gifted with the courage or ability to voice what they feel, even when their hearts are overflowing. Some people turn their emotions into art—they draw, paint, or...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="52400,52401"] As the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), the Parish Community of Our Lady of the Assumption continues its cherished tradition of the Bread Festival, a meaningful expression of faith centered on...
(Excerpt from the Homily of Most Rev. Romulo G. Valles, D.D., during the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi Sunday) at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, F. Torres St., Davao City.) Now wow importante, but dili event, but a...
Every nation dreams of independence. It finds its own identity by being independent. It wants freedom from anything that enslaves. But independence does not mean being isolated. Rather, it strengthens its capacity for a unique contribution for a better society, a better world. What has become...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="52386,52387"] The Flores de Mayo 2026 in St. Francis of Assisi Parish-La Verna was officially launched last May 3, 2026, with a theme “KABATAAN UBAN ANG PAMILYA, NAGLAKAW PADULONG KANG HESUS UBAN NI MARIA” with the participation of 18 out of the...
Ika-12 nga Domingo sa Ordinaryong Panahon (June 21, 2026) Jer 20:10-13 / Ps 69:8-10, 14, 17, 33-35 / Rom 5:12-15 / Mt 10:26-33 Kinsa man karon ang gilutos? Mipadayon ba sila sa pagsaksi batok sa bakak? Misalig ba sila sa kaluwasan ug panabang sa Dios? Tingali nasinati nato...
Papal nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown blessed the Diocese of Borongan’s new Priests’ Home on Thursday, describing it as a place where elderly and retired clergy can experience care, fraternity and the love of the Church. The blessing followed a Mass at the Borongan Cathedral and marked...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="52376,52377"] June 2, 2026 | The first day of the 2nd quarterly meeting, hosted by the Archdiocese of Davao, kicked off today at MIC Retreat House, F. Torres, Davao City. During the afternoon session, Mr. Neil Pancho, MPA, delivered a talk on the...