ILOILO CITY – A statue of Saint John Paul II has been unveiled in this city 42 years after his visit as Pope. Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo of the Archdiocese of Jaro and Monsignor Jomarie Delgado presided over the blessing of the bronze statue at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral complex. THE statue...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has elevated a diocesan shrine and parish dedicated to Saint John Paul II in Bataan into a national shrine. Diocesan Shrine & Parish of St. John Paul II (Facebook) Located in Hermosa, Bataan, the shrine and parish are dedicated to the...
Roman Catholics celebrate Friday, Oct. 22, the feast day of Saint John Paul II, one of the most popular and well-loved Pontiffs of this generation. Saint John Paul II (Vatican News/MANILA BULLETIN FILE) Feast masses, novenas, and special prayers will be offered in his memory in many countries...