Did the Saints have pets?
Ever wondered how the dog breed “St. Bernard” got its name? I did. At first, I thought it was the ...
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A day for pets
A pet lover plays with her puppy at a park in Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City on Sunday as the ...
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Fratelli Tutti, brothers and sisters all
"While the Pope was writing this encyclical, the COVID-19 pandemic unexpectedly erupted, exposing our false securities." The title of Pope Francis’ ...
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Pope makes first trip outside Rome in seven months
Pope Francis on Saturday made his first trip since the Vatican's coronavirus lockdown, though it was a solitary affair for ...
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The most meaningful Earth Day ever
"Our planet still exists." Pope Francis, in his Laudato Sii encyclical issued five years ago, helps us to ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.