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Filipino Church leaders ask prayers for Pope Francis’ healing
Catholic leaders in the Philippines have called on the faithful to pray for the health of Pope Francis as he continues his ...
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Catholic Church in the Philippines Accused of Impunity Over Priest Abuse
But very few have been disciplined. By Camille Elemia Reporting from Quezon City, the Philippines A watchdog group on Wednesday accused the Catholic Church in the Philippines of a culture of ...
The Diplomat22d
Churches, Protests, and Policymaking in the Philippines
Their influence in policymaking plus the firm opposition of the Catholic Church hierarchy explains why the Philippines is the only country in the world without a divorce law. Filipino politicians ...
National Catholic Register28d
The Philippines’ Newest Cardinal Shares His Conclave Criteria
Challenges of the Church in the Philippines Drawing from his experience as president of the Philippine Bishops’ Conference, the cardinal pointed out the challenges facing the Catholic Church in ...
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3 Rizal churches declared as National Cultural Treasures
Three churches in the province of Rizal have been declared as National Cultural Treasures (NCTs) by the National Commission ...
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Philippines' San Agustin Church highlighted in China's ice festival, on view until February
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ iconic San Agustin Church in Intramuros is among the attractions at the International Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. The festival ...
The Star18d
Vatican names Majayjay Church in Laguna, Philippines a minor basilica
It is now the largest parish church in Laguna. The National Museum of the Philippines recognised Majayjay Church as a national historical treasure. “This church and parish is a living testimony ...
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Philippine lawmakers vote to impeach Sara Duterte
The House of Representatives backed impeachment of the vice president, paving the way for a tumultuous Senate trial that ...
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NHCP open to help refurbish heritage structures in Iloilo City
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is open to helping refurbish heritage structures here declared as Cultural Heritage Tourism Zones under Republic Act No. 10555. Among these ...
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Understanding China up close (Part 1)
Delivered by Senator Nikki Coseteng at the 13th Manila Forum for Philippines-China Relations and Annual Christmas Media Party ...
UCA News15d
How Vietnamese Catholics have embraced Tet
In Buddhist and folk beliefs, this is done through Xin xăm ... There are various ways to practice hái lộc thánh at Catholic churches at the beginning of the year. In many parishes in northern Vietnam, ...
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CBCP elevates 3 churches as national shrines
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has designated three churches in Manila, Quezon City, and San Mateo, Rizal as national shrines. In a statement Sunday, the CBCP said that the ...