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Proposed civil recognition of Church annulment of marriage passes House panel
The proposed measure was an offshoot of Pope Francis’ position to simplify the procedures for annulling marriages in the Catholic Church
Photos: ‘Running Priest’ visits sick, elderly on Ash Wednesday
The priest used to run to bring attention to the issues that he is passionate about, such as human rights and the environment
Retired Catholic prelate appeals for prayers for Philippine President Marcos
He called on Marcos to also pray and ask for God’s guidance to make decisions that will benefit the people
Wetter storms, deforestation: Manila faces worsening floods
The combination of development in the catchment and wetter storms caused by climate change have exacerbated flooding in Manila
Manila prelate tells faithful to observe Lent with sincerity, pure intention
“This season is a blessed time for us to turn away from hypocrisy and worldly attachments"
Pope Francis: Free yourself ‘from the dictatorship of full schedules’
Pope Francis marked the start of the season of Lent with Mass at the Basilica of Santa Sabina on Rome’s Aventine Hill
Lipa archdiocese gets 6 new monsignors
Monsignors are recognized as part of the papal household and entitled to wear a distinctive cassock outlined in purple
Photos: ‘Repent and believe in the Gospel’
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Season of Lent. It is a season of penance, reflection, and fasting.
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
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"
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