
Stable but still seriously ill, Pope Francis misses start of Lent
Vatican City, Holy See — Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the…
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Pope Francis passes calm day without a breathing attack
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On Wednesday, 5 March 2025, devotees line up to receive ash on their foreheads during Mass at St. Peter Parish: Shrine of Leaders along Commonwealth Avenue in…
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On Wednesday, 5 March 2025, a United Methodist Church pastor placed ash on the foreheads of passing motorists and commuters at Kamuning Road corner EDSA in…
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Understanding the significance of Lent and how Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of a season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
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Readings — Jl. 2:12-18; Ps. 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14, 17; Mt. 6:1-6, 16-18.
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Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting, repentance, and preparation for Easter. For centuries, Christians have observed the day…
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Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a solemn forty-day period of fasting, repentance, and spiritual preparation leading up to Easter Sunday. For…
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Rev. Fr. Jerry Habunal burns dried palm fronds outside Our Lady of Fatima Parish Church in Las Piñas City on the eve of Ash Wednesday, 4 March 2025.
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As Muslim Filipinos mark the Holy Month of Ramadan, Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday reminded them to reflect on the values of sacrifices and obedience.
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As the Holy Month of Ramadan approaches, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has expressed his unity with the Muslim community, urging them to reflect deeply on…
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This initiative underscores the commitment of both the national and provincial governments to addressing the needs of the people, particularly during…
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The Balik-Tanaw sa Kasaysayan Forum is a three-day celebration that features an Agriculture, Tourism and Trade Fair.
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The Feast of Santo Niño, celebrated every third Sunday of January, holds profound cultural and spiritual significance for Filipinos.
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A cross medallion was recently discovered in the Ein Karem neighborhood of Jerusalem, a site revered in Christian tradition. Unearthed by a 10-year-old student…
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You shall treat this fiftieth year as sacred. You shall proclaim liberty in the land for all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you, when each of you…
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Liturgy of the Word — 1 Sm. 1:20-22, 24-28; Ps. 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10; 1 Jn. 3:1-2, 21-24; Lk. 2:41-52.
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When we love our family, we want to spend time with them, more so when we realize that by not spending time with them we are depriving them of our love and are…
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