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Cebu archdiocese to offer Masses for landfill tragedy victims
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (258+ words) Search and rescue teams look for people after a trash slide at a landfill in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City, Jan. 10, 2026. AFP VISAYAS COMMAND/FACEBOOK All Masses in the Archdiocese of Cebu on Friday, Jan. 16, will be offered for the victims…...
Pope Leo XIV proclaims Franciscan Jubilee Year
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (330+ words) A 13th-century fresco of St. Francis of Assisi by the Florentine painter Cimabue, one of the earliest depictions of the saint, is located in the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Assisi, Italy. JACOB STEIN…...
Pilgrim image of Our Lady of Guadalupe to visit Philippines
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (407+ words) The pilgrim statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe from Mexico is seen at a shrine dedicated to her in the Archdiocese of Chicago on Aug. 27, 2025, during a pilgrimage across the United States last year. SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE…...
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of January
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (348+ words) " Pope Leo XIV (@Pontifex) January 7, 2026 VATICAN" Pope Leo XIV's prayer intention for the month of January is for the faithful to pray with the word of God. In a video released Jan. 7 on X, the Holy Father said that he…...
3 Filipino cardinals head to Rome for Pope Leo XIV’s first consistory
1+ week, 1+ day ago (349+ words) Cardinals attend a consistory to create 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Dec. 7, 2024. VATICAN MEDIA Three Filipino cardinals left Manila on Monday for Rome to attend the first consistory convened by Pope Leo XIV, a key…...
Cardinal says Nazareno devotion is shown through humility, not public display
1+ week, 2+ day ago (432+ words) Cardinal Jos" Advincula presides over the fifth novena Mass in honor of Jesus Nazareno at Quiapo Church in Manila on Jan. 4, 2026. QUIAPO CHURCH/FACEBOOK Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila on Sunday reminded devotees of Jesus Nazareno that genuine faith is…...
Philippine Church ends 2025 with key episcopal appointments
2+ week, 1+ day ago (674+ words) Bishops process at the start of Mass at Baclayon Church in Bohol province on July 2, 2025. CBCP NEWS Episcopal leadership in the Philippines saw significant changes in 2025, with six new bishops and four archbishops appointed under Popes Francis and Leo XIV. At…...
Pasig bishop closes Jubilee Year, urges faithful to stand for truth, justice
2+ week, 1+ day ago (335+ words) Bishop Mylo Hubert Vergara presides over the closing Mass of the Ordinary Jubilee Year 2025 at Pasig Cathedral on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. DIOCESE OF PASIG Bishop Mylo Hubert Vergara officially closed the Jubilee Year of Hope in the Diocese of Pasig on…...
Archbishop urges families to talk more, set aside phones
2+ week, 2+ day ago (388+ words) Archbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa delivers his homily during Mass at the Parish of the Holy Family in Luyos, Tanauan City, on Dec. 28, the Feast of the Holy Family. A Catholic archbishop warned that digital habits are weakening Filipino families…...
Manila cardinal says faith, not politics, sustains hope for Filipinos
2+ week, 3+ day ago (328+ words) Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila said faith, not politics or human promises, must be the source of hope for Filipinos as the country grapples with disasters, corruption and deep social challenges. In a homily Dec. 26 at the Manila Cathedral marking…...