[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="49589,49590"] The Daughters of Mary Immaculate International (DMII) had just concluded its 23rd Biennial Convention last August 16, 2025 in Baguio City with the theme "DMII: Pilgrims Of Hope In The Jubilee Year." Attended by nearly two thousand members and officers from...
Cebu’s new archbishop said synodality must not be treated as an event or project but embraced as a way of life. Archbishop Alberto Uy said true synodality requires humility, shared leadership, and deep listening. “Synodality should be evident in our councils, parish planning, and every meeting where...
A cardinal has urged Filipino Catholics to confront the “thorns” of society — including environmental destruction and corruption — through faith and the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Speaking during the declaration of the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Aranzazu in Santa...
Radio Veritas Asia (RVA) announced Monday the appointment of a Filipino Divine Word missionary priest as its new general manager. Fr. Felmar Castrodes Fiel was appointed on Aug. 5 in a letter signed by Manila Cardinal Jose Advincula, chairman of the Philippine Radio Educational and Information...
Bishop Alberto Uy spoke publicly for the first time Sunday about his appointment as the next archbishop of Cebu, telling churchgoers he feels unworthy of the role. Speaking at the Tagbilaran Cathedral, he shared his conversation with papal nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown, who informed him of...
The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Antipolo City has been elevated to the status of a national shrine by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). The designation was approved Saturday, the opening day of the CBCP’s three-day...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) opened its first-ever retreat in Bohol province on Monday, marking a historic step in the Church’s ongoing journey of synodality. At the welcome Mass at Dauis Church, Tagbilaran Bishop Alberto Uy greeted more than a hundred bishops and...
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Jose Corazon Tala-oc as head of the Diocese of Kalibo, the diocese announced Monday— his 75th birthday. Under canon law, bishops are required to submit their resignation to the pope upon reaching age 75, though it is...
The country’s largest association of Catholic educational institutions has called for the retention of ethics courses in college curricula, saying they are essential to students’ moral and social formation. The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) said removing ethics from higher education would deprive students...
Pope Leo XIV will hold his first meeting with all priests assigned in Rome on June 12, including several Filipino clergy. The Diocese of Rome said the private audience will take place at 10 a.m. in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall, which seats up to 6,300...