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Black Nazarene devotees flock to Manila’s Quiapo district

The life-sized image is now encased in laminated tempered glass and climbing onto the carriage is deemed prohibited

Never be ashamed of witnessing to Jesus— Cardinal Tagle

Tagle emphasized that a witness is someone who does not shine a light on himself but turns the spotlight on Jesus

Pinoy-inspired Nativity scene featured at ‘100 cribs’ exhibition in Vatican

For the sixth year, the exhibition was inaugurated on Dec. 8 and will remain open to the public until January 7, 2024.

SPOTLIGHT: Saying yes to God forever

A young Vietnamese woman makes the "radical choice" of dedicating her life to God in a remote predominantly Buddhist community in northeastern Thailand

Pope Francis grants plenary indulgences on 400th anniversary of Piat Shrine

The Vatican decree grants the plenary indulgence subject to the usual conditions – sacramental confession, Eucharistic Communion, and prayer

Pope Francis commends 60 years of diplomatic ties between Vatican and...

Pope Francis commends 60 years of diplomatic ties between Vatican and South Korea, calls for continued collaboration for peace

Pope Francis condemns Philippines Mass bombing, extends prayers for victims

"I would like to assure you of my prayers for the victims of the attack in the Philippines this morning, where a bomb exploded during Mass"

Caritas MONA appeals for ceasefire in Gaza

As Caritas MONA focuses on the Gaza crisis, it underscores the necessity of a broader humanitarian approach to conflicts worldwide

On Laudate Deum: A voice from Asia

“Unless citizens control political power – national, regional and municipal – it will not be possible to control damage to the environment”

CBCP chief: ‘National synodal council’ to widen participation in PH church

David said a synodal council would be an exercise of “co-responsibility in mission,” one of the priorities of the “Synod on Synodality”

Synod 2023: Filipina theologian explains why Asians gave an honest take...

Padilla recalled one religious sister remarking that Asians were able to discuss tensions “without tension” in their continental gathering

Caritas Philippines hits government ‘crackdown’ on environmental activists

"The abduction is a clear attempt to silence environmental defenders and intimidate those who speak out against destructive projects”

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