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Vatican designates Ilocos Sur church as minor basilica

By Evelyn Macairan | 3 days ago

Pope Francis has granted an 18th century church in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur the title of minor basilica.

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Pope prays for Kristine victims in Philippines

By Evelyn Macairan | October 29, 2024 - 12:00am

Pope Francis has offered prayers for Filipinos affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.

Headlines

Pope Francis asks prayers for Philippines after ‘Kristine’ onslaught

By Ian Laqui | October 28, 2024 - 11:06am

“I am close to the population of the Philippines, struck by a powerful cyclone. May the Lord support that people, so...

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Pope names 14 new saints, including martyrs of Damascus

October 21, 2024 - 9:21am

Pope Francis created a new group of saints on Sunday, canonizing 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus", killed...

World

Pope creates Philippines 87th diocese in Agusan del Sur

By Evelyn Macairan | October 17, 2024 - 12:00am

Pope Francis has created the 87th diocese in the country, the Diocese of Prosperidad, which will cover the province of Agusan del Sur.

Nation

Kalookan Bishop Pablo David named cardinal

By Ian Laqui | October 7, 2024 - 9:13am

The pontiff announced the appointment of David on Sunday, October 6 (Manila time), during his weekly Sunday Angelus at Vatican...

Headlines

Claretian priest appointed as new Cubao prelate

By Ian Laqui | October 6, 2024 - 3:28pm

According to the Vatican Press Office on October 4 (Manila time), Francis appointed Ayuban as the Cubao bishop following the...

Headlines

Pope Francis to meet sexual abuse victims in Belgium visit

By Clément Melki | September 27, 2024 - 1:53pm

Pope Francis is expected to meet Belgian victims of clerical sex abuse on Friday as he embarks on a three-day visit to the...

World

Pope confers highest papal award on ex-chief justice Panganiban

September 15, 2024 - 12:00am

Pope Francis has conferred the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Award, the highest distinction of the Vatican given to a lay person,...

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Pope Francis calls China 'promise' for Catholic Church

September 14, 2024 - 11:31am

The pope praised China on Friday, ahead of a possible renewal of a deal between Beijing and the Holy See on the appointment...

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