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Philippine church groups decry arrest of Protestant pastor in Albay province
Police arrested Pastor Daniel Balucio of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines for alleged possession of firearms and explosives
Philippine bishop questions mandatory vaccination for migrant workers in Hong Kong
Hong Kong announced that it is reviewing a decision to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for foreign domestic workers
Pope Francis declares Sinait Church in Ilocos Sur province a minor...
The announcement coincided with the opening of the church’s “Jubilee Door” and three years since the parish was declared a shrine
Mindanao diocese launches cause for sainthood of slain Filipino missionary priest
Claretian missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo died on May 3, 2000, in an encounter between government forces and Abu Sayyaf Group fighters
Tagbilaran cathedral in central Philippine island of Bohol declared diocesan shrine
The cathedral parish is one of the first six parishes founded by Jesuit missionaries to Bohol province in 1595
Philippine foreign minister issues expletive-laced tweet over China sea dispute
The Philippines accused China's coast guard of "shadowing, blocking, dangerous maneuvers" against Philippine coast guard vessels
Several churches in Thailand suspend activities due to surge of COVID-19...
Bishop Joseph Phibun of Nakhon-Sawan diocese said the Catholic Church is doing its best to help in government efforts to control the outbreak
Catholic Indian lay person among ‘blesseds’ to be declared saint by...
The Vatican announced that Blessed Lazarus (Devasahayam) Pillai of India is among those who will be raised to the altars in the coming months
Crowds gather for Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
The ceremony, symbolizing Jesus's resurrection, is one of the most colorful spectacles of the Orthodox Easter season
‘Little Claret’
Message of the head of the Claretians in the Philippines for the launch of the Cause of Beatification of Father Rhoel Gallardo, CMF
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