Tag: Catholic News
Pope Francis names new cardinals, including two Asian prelates
Ahead of the upcoming consistory, there are currently 121 cardinal electors, 81 (67%) of whom have been appointed by Pope Francis
Vatican offers plenary indulgence for third annual Grandparents’ Day this month
It will be marked this year on July 23, the Sunday before the Feast of Saints Anne and Joachim, the grandparents of Jesus
Pope Francis reflects on St. Peter as ‘rock,’ ‘stone,’ and ‘pebble’...
Pope Francis said, “Peter is a rock: There are many times when he is strong and steady, genuine and generous.”
Pope Francis: Do not be afraid to suffer criticism or economic...
You do not need so much to be afraid of suffering misunderstanding and criticism, of losing prestige and economic advantages
Manila Cathedral joins Independence Day celebration with open house
The cathedral will give people access to areas that are usually off-limits such as the side chapels, crypt, and the choir loft
Vatican: Pope Francis out of surgery, recovering in hospital
The operation under general anesthesia was planned by the pope’s medical team in recent days after it became necessary due to a hernia
Catholic News Service to close domestic operations in New York, Washington
The U.S. bishops’ conference characterized the changes and office closures as a “significant realignment”
Asian Church media commit to tell stories of ‘people on the...
"It's all about the people,” said Peter Monthienvichienchai, executive editor of the up-and-coming Catholic Asian news platform LiCAS News
SPOTLIGHT: Young Filipino Catholic realizes dreams by crafting rosaries
Mark Cruz needed US$2,500 to go on “a pilgrimage of a lifetime”. The answer to his prayers was already in the palm of his hand, the rosary beads
Philippine bishops cancel plenary assembly for first time in history
The decision was announced on Friday, June 5, citing as reason "the present health condition caused by the COVID-19 pandemic"
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