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Bishop Joel Baylon of Legazpi in the province of Albay called on parishes in the diocese to prepare for a coming storm and open churches to evacuees.

While some priests residing at the Pontificio Collegio Filippino in Rome have returned to the Philippines recently, classes carry on for most of them.

The Philippine capital will remain under lockdown, or what the government described as "modified enhanced community quarantine," until the end of May.

Philippine Catholic bishops will consecrate the country to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Wednesday, May 13.

The Archdiocese of Manila has submitted proposals to the government that show its parishes are prepared and ready to resume liturgical celebrations.

Catholic schools in the country might implement homeschooling when the new school year opens in August.

Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila appealed to the government to allow religious services in areas where quarantine policies have been relaxed.

A Catholic bishop in the southern Philippines said schools should start looking into the possibility of shifting to online classes.

Pope Francis called on European leaders to work together in addressing the possible social and economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.

Bishop Charlie Inzon noted that aside from a long-standing armed conflict, the island of Sulu is gripped with violent clan wars.