MANILA, Dec. 2, 2013—The Vatican has alerted Philippine bishops of the presence and activity of two schismatic groups not recognized by the Holy See. The Apostolic Nunciature in a communiqué told the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines that the so-called Roman Catholic Society of Pope...
When I got the invitation to once again be the chaplain for a scheduled pilgrimage to the Holy Land and Turkey, I did not hesitate to accept the privilege. What a way to culminate the celebration...
Who of you know or heard about stem cells? It seems it does wonders to make oneself look young and healthy, but is it really effective and promises to be young forever? Who of you enjoy singing for hours in front of a videoke, or...
Vatican, other countries send aid to Philippines Expressing his solidarity and compassion for the people of the Philippines, the Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis has offered his prayers for the victims of Typhoon Yolanda that hit the country, November 8. “We remember the...
Last June this year, the Vatican was in line to control the new internet address extension “.catholic” and will be deciding who will be allowed to use it. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit corporation that coordinates the assignment of...
VATICAN City, Oct. 13, 2013 (CNA/EWTN News)—Pope Francis on Sunday entrusted the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and to her maternal care before the image of Our Lady of Fatima, asking Mary’s help to “revive and grow faith.” “Our Lady of Fatima, with renewed...
The Vatican has already set the canonization of two popes—Blessed John Paul II and Blessed John XXIII next year. In a report posted at zenit.org, the Vatican said the two popes will be canonized in a ceremony to be held at the St. Peter’s Square in...
Nagmando ang Santo Papa sa iyang Secretariat of State nga undangon ang pag-aproba sa mga request nga hatagan og titulo nga ‘monsignor’ ang mga kaparian. Kini sumala sa report sa CatholicCulture.org ug Italian newspaper nga Il Messagero, ug ang maong mandato epektibo hangtud karong Oktubre apan...
Gihinganlan na ni Pope Francis ang bag-ong Secretary of State sa Vatican—si Archbishop Pietro Parolin, nga kasamtangang Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela. Siya ang kapuli ni Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone human sa pag-resign niya sumala sa Canon 354 sa Code of Canon Law, apan magpabilin siya sa iyang...
Si Pope Francis naghalad og adlaw alang sa pagpuasa alang sa nasud nga Syria. “I have decided to proclaim for the whole Church on 7 Sept., the vigil of the birth of Mary, Queen of Peace, a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria,...