Three lay leaders of the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bangkal were invigorated by Pope Francis in his recent papal visit to our country. Parish Worship Ministry Coordinator Leonides Lallen and husband Donato Lallen joined the Pope’s meeting with the families last January...
Hugot sab ang pagsubay sa katawhan sa Mati diocese sa lima-ka-adlaw nga record-setting visit ni Papa Francisco. “Salamat gayud sa dakong gahum sa media sa pag-cover sa tibuok events sa papal visit alang sa katawhan, dili lamang sa Mati, o sa Pilipinas, kondili sa...
MANILA, Jan. 20, 2015 – If you were one of the parents who struggled to get a papal blessing for their babies, children while the Holy Father was in the Philippines, then Pope Francis wants to give you a pat on the back. Answering questions from...
Pope Francis praised Philippines Catholics’ strong faith and challenged them to continue to let the Christian message bear fruit, noting the upcoming 500th anniversary of Christianity’s arrival in Philippines. “It is my hope that this important anniversary will point to its continuing fruitfulness and its potential...
PASAY CITY—In the celebration of Climate Change Consciousness Week last November, the Climate Change Commission (CCC) has organized a three-day summit that will address the effects of Climate Change. One of the events was the Business Summit held November 26, 2014 at the Philippine International Convention...
TACLOBAN CITY – Lumad leaders will confer on Pope Francis the title Apô (Elder) Edsila today (January 16) here in an event called “Gathering of the Poor” to be witnessed by Catholic sisters and Typhoon Yolanda survivors. “We are bestowing on him the title Apô Edsila...
MANILA, Jan. 20, 2015—Pope Francis’ visit to the country was an awakening of sorts, with Filipinos learning a multitude of lessons from the words of the Holy Father. But it wasn’t only the lay faithful who learned from this momentous occasion. The pontiff also admitted learning...
A lawmaker is urging Congress to approve a bill creating a research body to make mining activities in the country become more responsible and ultimately more acceptable to the people. Rep. Erlpe John “Ping” M. Amante (2nd District, Agusan del Norte) said House Bill 5293 establishes...
Over 24,000 young people from all over the country flocked to the University of Sto. Tomas for the Youth Encounter. This was part of the 4-day itinerary visit of Christ’s Vicar- Pope Francis which started last January 15. Amidst the heavy rain, the young people...
Every first month of the year, Filipinos are excited and wait for the calendar to strike on the 9th day of January. Thousands of people join and hope to touch the miracle statue. [caption id="attachment_5637" align="alignright" width="300"] Nazareno 2015 Manila (Photo from CBCP News)[/caption]The life-size wooden...