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Philippine religious groups press for peace talks

Philippine church and peace groups are not giving up on the task of pressing the government and Asia’s longest-running communist insurgency to resume stalled negotiations. More than...

VIDEO: Filipino Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Santo Nino

Filipino Catholics celebrate Jan. 19, the Feast of the Santo Nino (Child Jesus) with festive and elaborate rites that attract both local and foreign tourists.

Amid Pope Benedict book controversy, Vatican officials see need for rules...

Days before Pope Benedict abdicated, he scripted his own rules, investing himself with the title pope emeritus, deciding to continue to wear white and to live in the Vatican

Help for victims of Philippine volcano eruption pours in

At least 566 volcanic earthquakes have been felt since Jan. 12 when Taal Volcano first erupted

Filipinos hold several festivals to honor Child Jesus

Through the festivities, people are reminded to always be like a child and remain humble

Vatican, Mongolia reach historical cooperation deal

Agreement aims to help Mongolians deepen understanding of their own history

‘God’s word cannot be enchained,’ pope says

Pope Francis said that even when St. Paul traveled to the heart of the Roman empire, he did not dilute his message

Pope names first woman to senior Vatican diplomatic post

Last year, Pope Francis also appointed four women as first female councilors for the Synod of Bishops

Pope St John Paul II still inspires, provokes 25 years after...

This week marks the 25th anniversary of Pope St. John Paul II’s 1995 visit to the Philippines that gave him the record of celebrating...

Retired Pope Benedict wants name removed from new book

Controversy over book on priestly celibacy has underscored the polarization between conservatives and progressives in the 1.3 billion-member Church

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