Tag: Christmas
Archaeologists prepare to open ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ to public
The burial cave became a pilgrimage destination after local Christians identified it as Salome’s burial place in the Byzantine era
Green group BAN Toxics reiterates warning against firecrackers during holidays
Data from the Department of Health show that fireworks-related injuries in 2021 reached 189, higher than the 123 cases in 2020
Pope Francis offers five commitments as Christmas approaches
In his address before the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square, the Holy Father asked the question “What can I do concretely?”
Manila prelate says no need to attend separate Masses on Christmas,...
Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila said the attendance for Christmas Day and New Year's Day Masses already count as Sunday Masses
Recovering defiant hope (A Christmas reflection)
Christmas is not about gifts or our noche buena tables — even if many families are worried there would be less that they can buy this time
92 percent of Filipinos welcome new year ‘with hope’ — Pulse...
The survey also found that 43 percent of Filipino adults will have "a more prosperous holiday celebration this year"
Forgotten lepers dream of love on Christmas
“They don’t want me because of my leprosy. I don’t know what I have done wrong. It’s painful. It’s even more painful than leprosy itself.”
In new interview, Pope Francis asks for ‘peace in the world’...
In this preview of an interview Pope Francis has given to the Spanish daily ABC, the pope responds to a variety of questions
Marcos open doors of presidential palace for ‘Simbang Gabi’
The “Simbang Gabi” will be held at 4:30 a.m. in front of the Mabini Hall
Catholics in Sri Lanka call for boycott of Christmas events organized by...
"We have suggested to the bishops to use this moment as an opportunity to express the pain and displeasure of the Catholic community"