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God has vindicated him

Beyond all expectations, God has vindicated Jesus. He was not guilty of the crime attributed to him

Photos: Easter Vigil

The Easter Vigil is a liturgy held in traditional Christian churches as the first official celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus

Photos: ‘Via Crucis’

Many towns in the predominantly Catholic Philippines stage various versions of the "Passion and Death of Jesus" on Good Friday

Photos: ‘Penitensya’

Penitents consider these acts to be mortification of the flesh to ask forgiveness for sins, to fulfil a vow, or to express gratitude

Photos: Faithful in Philippines’ Bulacan province ‘arrest’ Jesus

Self-flagellations and crucifixions are some of the popular forms of rituals that Filipino Catholics participate in during the Holy Week

Death toll from Philippines landslides, floods rises to 80

Scientists warn that the storms are becoming more powerful as the world gets warmer because of human-driven climate change

Photos: ‘Pabása ng Pasyón’

The "Pabasa" is the uninterrupted chanting of the Pasyón, an epic poem narrating the life, passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ

Rescuers search for survivors in villages hit by landslides in central...

The death toll from tropical storm Megi rose to 28 while more than 17,000 people fled their homes in the central Philippines

Photos: Palm Sunday in the Philippines

Catholics celebrate Palm Sunday to commemorate and honor Jesus Christ's glorious entry into Jerusalem

SPOTLIGHT: Making coffee to sweeten bitter lives of Manila’s drug war...

In a small stall in the middle of a party place in a suburb of the Philippine capital, a group of women keep their pain in silence

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