Tag: Christmas
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"
Maging bukas palagi sa Diyos
"Kung nandiyan si Jesus hindi tayo nag-iisa. Sinasamahan tayo palagi ng Diyos. Maging bukas lamang tayo sa kanya."
‘Simbang Gabi’ brings Filipino ‘seasonal Catholics’ back to churches
“Seasonal Catholics” are “those who actively go to church whenever there is an occasion only, such as Christmas”
From ‘Misa de Gallo’ to ‘Simbang Gabi’
Today, the novena Mass, whether celebrated traditionally at dawn or in the early evening, is popularly known as “Simbang Gabi”


















