Today we celebrate the Epiphany of the Lord, popularly thought as the Feast of the Three Kings. The latter though involved are not the star of this feast but Jesus, the Word Incarnate, the object of their search. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church...
CATCHFIRE is a major inspirational event that aims to re-ignite the “fire” among Catholics and other Christians by allowing them to receive the fire of God’s love and spread it to others. It is spearheaded by AngLigaya ng Panginoon, Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals...
The Christ the King fiesta marks the end of a liturgical year. The new liturgical year begins on the last Sunday of November which is also the start of Advent. A calendar year starts on January 1 and ends on December 31. The church follows the...
Taizé is a monastic community located in Taizé, France, founded in the 1940s by a Swiss named Roger Louis Schütz-Marsauche, familiarly called Brother Roger. The “brothers” of Taizé have taken a vow of celibacy and are committed to a lifetime of simplicity, service, and community. There...
Scholars believe that the origin of Father's Day is not a latest phenomenon, as many believe it to be. Rather they claim that the tradition of Father's Day can be traced in the ruins of Babylon. They have recorded that a young boy called Elmesu...
The Feast of Corpus Christi (Latin for Body of Christ), also known as Corpus Domini, is a Latin Rite liturgical solemnity celebrating the tradition and belief in the body and blood of Jesus Christ and his Real Presence in the Eucharist. It emphasizes the joy...
Pentecost Sunday is a commemoration and celebration of the receiving of the Holy Spirit by the early church. John the Baptist prophesied of the first Pentecost when Jesus would baptize with the Holy Spirit and with fire (Matthew 3:11). Jesus confirmed this prophecy with the...
World Communications Day takes place this year on Sunday 17 May 2015 - the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord. This is the day when Catholics are asked to reflect on the necessity of fulfilling the command of Jesus to preach the Good News...
The earliest history of Mothers Day dates back to the ancient annual spring festival the Greeks dedicated to maternal goddesses. The Greeks used the occasion to honor Rhea, wife of Cronus and the mother of many deities of Greek mythology. Ancient Romans, too, celebrated a spring...
Flores de Mayo (Spanish for "Flowers of May") is a Catholic festival held in the Philippines in the month of May. It is one of the May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary and lasts for the entire month. Santacruzan is a religious-historical beauty pageant held...