Tag: Catholic Church
Philippine Church marks 40 years of National Migrants’ Sunday
The annual observance also highlights the Church’s efforts to help migrants and their families cope with the social and personal effects of labor migration
‘The ber months’: Christmas arrives early in the Philippines
Welcome to the "ber months" – a months-long countdown to the most anticipated holiday on the calendar in the deeply Catholic country
Vietnamese Catholics abroad find community and mission through Marian celebration in...
Traditional prayers, shared meals, and Marian rites strengthened bonds among Vietnamese Catholics navigating life, studies, and work overseas
Diborsyo: Simbahan vs. Hesukristo?
Ang Bibliya ay nagtataguyod ng permanensya ng kasal, ngunit kinikilala rin ang mga komplikadong sitwasyon na maaaring magdulot ng diborsiyo
Obedience and Synodality
What does obedience mean in the context of synodality which promotes communion, participation, and mission?
Filipinos throng cemeteries for All Saints’ Day
In the deeply religious Philippines, the day is a public holiday to enable people to travel hours to visit gravesites in far-flung areas
Making sense of the ‘nonsense’
While we continue to accept the challenge of being the “salt of the earth”, it will still take longer for us to purify ourselves
‘We want to be free’: Filipinos demand right to divorce
The most powerful opponent to divorce in the Philippines is the Catholic Church, which is also against abortion and contraceptives
Alleged Marian apparitions the subject of new observatory
The observatory also has plans to provide training to media and to dioceses on how to handle alleged apparitions or other phenomena
San Vicente Ferrer parish in Calape, Bohol, declared ‘national cultural treasure’
“The church complex not only stands as a distinct cultural landmark of our beloved province but a testament to our enduring faith"
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