Papal choice prediction seen as a ‘fool’s game’
Pope Francis smashed the stereotypical profile for a pontiff, becoming the Catholic Church’s first leader from the Americas and the first non-European since…
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Pope Francis smashed the stereotypical profile for a pontiff, becoming the Catholic Church’s first leader from the Americas and the first non-European since…
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Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines officials and volunteers marked the humanitarian organization’s 59th anniversary and the 88th birthday of its Taiwanese nun…
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The conclave is expected to take place on 5 or 6 May — shortly after the nine days of papal mourning
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The Philippines remains a conservative Catholic country — this has been used as justification for more modern measures to change society, such as the…
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Rome, Italy — Hundreds of thousands of mourners joined world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, to bid farewell Saturday to Pope Francis,…
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On Easter Day, 20 April, for one last time, he appeared on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica to impart the solemn Urbi et Orbi blessing.
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In an exclusive interview with the Daily Tribune, Father Tajonera — known as “Father Joy” — shared a short but meaningful reflection about the Pope.
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Whoever will be Pope Francis’ successor will need to address some major global problems the influential Francis raised when he, in his inimitable humility,…
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Between headlines and deadlines, I found myself yearning for stillness. Over Holy Week, I created a personal retreat at home — no flights, no filters, just a…
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In his final years, Pope Francis made rare but meaningful media appearances that captured the essence of his mission — to make the Church more human, more…
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Out of 266 supreme pontiffs, 217 are from Italy. The late Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is the only pope from Argentina.
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When Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis in 2013, he shattered expectations. The humble Argentine chose a name that reflected his deep commitment to the…
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More than 15 years after she first walked away from the shrine in awe and disbelief, an Italian woman’s sudden recovery from a debilitating illness has…
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The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Thursday appealed to Filipinos to refrain from campaigning for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as…
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The death of Pope Francis on Monday has ushered in a moment of both mourning and pivotal transition for the Roman Catholic Church.
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It was a warm, sun-drenched morning in July 2022 when history and hope converged at Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica in Quebec. As Pope Francis presided over…
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Following the death of Pope Francis, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos took to social media to join the mourning Catholic faithful.
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