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Pope Francis: Mary’s Assumption was a ‘giant leap for mankind’
Pope Francis said Mary’s assumption into Heaven was an infinitely greater achievement than man’s first steps on the moon.
Maasin cathedral declared diocesan shrine
The declaration was held during Mass officiated by Bishop Prescioso Cantillas on Friday, August 14, to mark the diocese’s 52nd anniversary.
Seminary rector in Albay tested positive of Covid-19
Father Antonio Peralta, 64, “is currently quarantined in his place of assignment” in Daraga town.
Philippines moves opening of schools to October
Among the reasons cited for the postponement are logistical restrictions due to stricter quarantine measures
Catholic bishop hits plan to include Filipinos in Russian vaccine trials
Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo of Kidapawan warned against “messing with Filipino lives” with a vaccine that is “not proven effective yet”
Caritas joins calls for probe into corruption allegations in PhilHealth
Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo called for the suspension of PhilHealth officials while the investigation is ongoing
Choose life: Reflections on the reimposition of the death penalty
Because of our flawed justice system, the death penalty is sadly meant for the poor who cannot afford their counsel
Pope Francis urges Christians to combat ‘culture of indifference’
Pandemic has highlighted how vulnerable and interconnected everyone is, pope says
Filipino Catholic faithful required to wear face shields when going to...
On August 12, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 143,749, according to the Health department
Bishops launch ‘Ten Hail Mary’s Daily’ campaign
The nationwide prayer campaign will start on Aug. 15, the Solemnity of the Assumption, and will end on Sept. 15.
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