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Blessings from the Three Kings!

Filipino Catholics mark the Epiphany, also known as the ‘Feast of the Three Kings’ on the first Sunday of January 2025 at the Minor...

Pope Francis appoints new Tarlac bishop

Pope Francis appointed Bishop Roberto Mallari to lead the 61-year-old Diocese of Tarlac. Mallari replaced the late Bishop Enrique Macaraeg who passed away in October...

Pope Francis opens ‘Holy Door’ to pilgrims in Jubilee Year 2025

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis will mark Christmas Eve on Tuesday with a special ceremony launching Jubilee 2025, a year of Catholic celebrations set to...

#MSLens | Catholics crowd churches for ‘Simbang Gabi’ rites

Filipinos practicing the Catholic faith woke up early Monday morning to attend the first dawn mass, commonly known as ‘Simbang Gabi,’ amid the Christmas...

First day of ‘Simbang Gabi’ generally peaceful—PNP

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said the first day of ‘Simbang Gabi’ (Dawn Mass) went generally peaceful with no untoward incident reported...

Filipinos honor Mama Mary on Feast of the Immaculate Conception

The float is part of a procession in Intramuros, Manila featuring two other versions of the virgin—The Miraculous Medal and Our Lady of Lourdes. In...

Pope Francis appoints Quiapo rector as new bishop of Bataan

Pope Francis recently appointed Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno (Quiapo Church) rector Fr. Rufino ‘Jun’ Sescon Jr. as the new bishop...

PNP to deploy more than 12,000 personnel for Traslacion 2025

More than 12,000 Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel will be on duty to ensure the smooth and peaceful Traslacion of the Black Nazarene on...

CBCP designates over 200 churches as Jubilee 2025 pilgrimage sites

The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) designated more than 200 Catholic churches as special pilgrimage sites for the Jubilee 2025. "These sacred sites...

Pope, Indonesia imam in joint appeal against religion stoking conflict

Jakarta, Indonesia—Pope Francis warned Thursday against religion being used to stoke conflicts, in a declaration signed with a top Indonesian imam before he holds mass...

Pope makes appeal on extremism as he launches Asia tour

Jakarta, Indonesia—Pope Francis appealed Wednesday for religious unity to counter extremism and intolerance, as the longest tour of the 87-year-old's papacy got into full swing...

Pope arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia to start Asia-Pacific tour

Jakarta, Indonesia—Pope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Tuesday to kick off a four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that will be the longest and farthest...

Pope calls for more help for mpox victims

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis on Sunday highlighted victims of the mpox virus in his weekly prayers and called on governments and the pharmaceutical industry...

Pope Francis clears path to recognize Blessed Carlo Acutis as the first ‘millennial saint’

In a significant step towards sainthood, Pope Francis has recognized a miracle attributed to Blessed Carlo Acutis, a young layman known for his devotion...
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