Vatican grants minor basilica status to Marikina shrine
The Vatican has elevated the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Marikina to the status of a minor basilica — the first in the Philippines…
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The Vatican has elevated the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Marikina to the status of a minor basilica — the first in the Philippines…
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In the Philippines, where Catholicism is deeply woven into everyday life, how we address members of the clergy reflects not only our faith but our cultural…
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Recalling the saying of St. John Baptist de La Salle "Your altar is the classroom," Pope Leo XIV commends the educational efforts of the Christian Brothers,…
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The CBCP must also confront the perception that it is out of touch with the faithful, particularly the younger generation.
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Vatican City (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV launches his first full week as leader of the world’s Catholics on Monday, with journalists, diplomats and top Vatican…
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Leo’s appearance drew tens of thousands of people anxious for a closer look at the modest pontiff, born Robert Francis Prevost, who spent much of his life as a…
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Pope Leo, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, first set foot in Peru four decades ago as a missionary.
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From Roman practicality to papal symbolism, the zucchetto tells a centuries-old story stitched into every Catholic rank—right up to the white cap worn by Pope…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis on Saturday, just two days after being elected new head of the Catholic Church…
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While Flores de Mayo and Santacruzan both flourish in May and are often celebrated together, it’s important to recognize their unique significance.
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The Vatican fills its coffers by running hospitals, museums, and owning a vast real estate portfolio, together with donations from the faithful. Yet its…
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‘With you I am a Christian, for you a bishop. So may we all walk together towards that homeland that God has prepared for us.’
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In his first speech as Pontiff, Prevost spoke of Pope Francis’ legacy, hoping ‘to follow up on that blessing.’
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Leo XIV urged the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of faith in his first homily as pope Friday, a day after the modest cardinal largely unknown…
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Washington, United States — Pope Leo XIV shared articles criticizing US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on social media…
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As cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new pope — with a Filipino among the frontrunners — the Catholic Church in Asia’s most devout country is…
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VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Thick black smoke billowed Thursday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals again failed to elect a new…
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The cardinal officiating the Mass before the conclave to elect a new pope urged his fellow prelates to choose someone who will be able to sustain the unity of…
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