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Ash Wednesday for Catholics
While the ashes symbolize penance and contrition, they are also a reminder that God is gracious and merciful to those who call on Him
7 out of 10 adult Filipino Catholics pray at least once...
The survey, however, also found that only 38 percent of Filipinos attend religious services at least once a week
Manila archdiocese to revert to imposition of ashes during Ash Wednesday...
“We will revert to the imposition of ashes on the forehead of the faithful,” read the letter of instruction released by the archdiocese
Palawan bishop backs protest against mining in Brooke’s Point
The prelate rallied behind the residents who, according to him, just want to assert their rights and protect their environment
In northern Philippine town, faithful drink, dance before Ash Wednesday
It traces its roots to the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines when Spanish missionaries celebrate "Shrove Tuesday"
Pope Francis encourages filmmakers to ‘reawaken wonder’
“In an increasingly artificial world ... the great risk is to lose a sense of wonder"
Housekeeper’s husband arrested in murder case of Los Angeles bishop
It is currently unclear if the housekeeper is employed by Bishop O’Connell directly or by the archdiocese
Chinese delegation gets ‘warm reception’ in rare visit to Taipei
Their rare trip follows another cross-strait exchange this month when Beijing said it wanted to enhance cooperation with the KMT
Christians in India protest targeted hate, violence against communities, individuals
The protesters held placards that read “Every persecution makes Christians stronger in faith,” “Stop attack against Christians"
Group of Filipino clergy backs calls for release of jailed former...
De Lima’s lawyers earlier said they will file a supplemental motion for bail for her release within the month

















