Tag: Lent
People’s faith grows stronger in the midst of pandemic
Philippine church leaders said an important aspect of a faith is care for the disadvantaged, compassion, and sacrifice
Pope Francis urges faithful to celebrate ‘domestic liturgy’
The account of Jesus’ Passion should help everyone go forward with trust and hope, pope says
Photo gallery: Philippines’ Palm Sunday observance
This year's celebration was unique due to measures aimed at suppressing the spread of the new coronavirus
Online Masses, drive-by blessings kick off Philippines’ Holy Week observance
Church leaders said the pandemic is not a judgment from God but an opportunity to consider what is lasting, what is real, and important in life
Pope Francis calls on youth to be witnesses of hope, generosity
Such qualities are needed during these difficult times, pope says
Pope kicks off Holy Week observance with call for courage amid...
In the nearly empty St. Peter's Basilica, the pontiff calls the pandemic a tragedy that must be faced with courage and hope
Filipino authorities balk as church center opens doors for poor
Police and village officials dispersed street dwellers who lined up outside Manila's center for the homeless
Pope, blaming a cold, skips Lent retreat for first time in...
The pope has been taken ill at a time when Italy is battling a surging outbreak of the potentially deadly coronavirus
Lent reminds priest of reason for vocation
Filipino priest Edwin Gariguez said the reason for being of every social action worker, activist, and priest is self-giving
Ash Wednesday observance in Asia spooked by coronavirus
Fears of the spread of coronavirus led church leaders across the region to suspend Ash Wednesday rituals