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ELDER: It is time to get off the fence
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (110+ words) I am shocked and dismayed of much of the church's response t" The sign read, "Warning! Pet Peeves Ahead!" It wasn't posted" One day recently I came upon an unusual sight as I drove by a cul-de-sac near our church....
Santacruzan is more than pageantry, spectacle, Cardinal Advincula says
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (221+ words) The Santacruzan should be seen as more than a colorful procession or spectacle, but a reminder of the importance of the Catholic devotion to its flock, Manila Cardinal Jose Advincula has said. According to a report by CBCP News, Advincula…...
CBCP issues prayer for government leaders
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (219+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Seeing the country at a crossroads, the Catholic Bishops" Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) yesterday released a prayer for the nation"s leaders to work for the common good rather than personal ambition. Monsignor Bernardo Pantin, CBCP secretary…...
Philippine giant clamshells spotted in Spanish churches
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (248+ words) This year marks the centennial death anniversary of "God's Architect" Antoni Gaud, declared a "Venerable" (into the second step to sainthood) by Pope Francis on 14 April 2025 before the pope died. On 16 September 2010, H. E. Eduardo Jos" A. de Vega, who served as the…...
Thousands attended the Saint Nicholas Shrine Church Festival of Flushing, New York
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (46+ words) Hellenic News of America Thousands attended the Saint Nicholas Shrine Church Festival of Flushing, New York Join the Hellenic News of America Newsletter Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel....
Palace declares May 27 as regular nationwide holiday for Eid'l Adha observance
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (236+ words) Malaca'ang has declared Wednesday, May 27, 2026, a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid'l Adha, one of Islam's most important religious celebrations. The declaration was made through Proclamation No. 1264, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on May 21. The proclamation formalizes the…...
Caritas PH urges faithful to hold communal prayer amid VP Sara impeachment
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (743+ words) The Catholic Church's social aid and development arm has urged the faithful to hold communal prayers in support of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines' (CBCP) call to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In…...
A Beacon of Continuous Prayer: The Diocese of Zamora Inaugurates a Chapel of Perpetual Adoration " INFOVATICANA
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (353+ words) by INFOVATICANA | May 18, 2026 The Diocese of Zamora inaugurated this Sunday the new Perpetual Adoration Chapel "Queen of Peace," a space dedicated to continuous prayer before the Blessed Sacrament that will remain open 24 hours a day throughout the year in the…...
Keeping the covenant in the Philippines
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (450+ words) The Chief of the Staff and World Secretary for Women's Ministries, Commissioners Edward and Shelley Hill, visited the Philippines at the beginning of May, reconnecting with a place that was once part of their Salvation Army home "Territory', the "USA…...
Mass for 'peace, accountability' to be held at Edsa Shrine Sunday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (87+ words) A mass will be held at the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) Shrine on Sunday to call for peace and accountability....