The Manila Bulletin has bagged three awards in the 45th Catholic Mass Media Awards (CMMA). Screengrab from CMMA Celebrating its 45th year, the CMMA pre-announced the winners held virtually on Friday, Oct. 27. Among the Manila Bulletin’s winning categories is Best Digital Ad - Public Service...
The Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (ECMI) is optimistic that the proposed personal prelature for Filipino migrants will be approved by the Vatican once it is submitted. (Bishop Narciso Abellana/Photo creedit to CBCP) Bishop Narciso Abellana of...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines is calling on members of the clergy to attend the National Retreat for Priests in November. CBCB (Facebook) CBCP-Episcopal Commission on Clergy executive secretary Monsignor Cesar Vergara said the gathering will serve as an opportunity for priests...
Roman Catholics observe Friday, Aug. 11, the feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi (Santa Clara de Assisi), the popular patron saint of childless couples and of good weather. CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY At the San Pascual Baylon Parish (Obando Church) in Obando, Bulacan, where the Italian saint is venerated...
Devotees commemorate Thursday Aug. 10, the feast day of Our Lady of Buen Suceso (Our Lady of the Good Event), the revered patroness of Paranaque City. Our Lady of Buen Suceso (Manila Bulletin photo) Feast masses will be celebrated at 6 a.m., 12 noon and at 6 p.m. at the St. Andrews Cathedral, also...
Devotees celebrate on Wednesday, Aug. 9, the Feast of Saint Candida Maria de Jesus, the revered foundress of Hijas de Jesus (Daughters of Jesus), a congregation of religious women dedicated to the education of women and the youth. Courtesy of Catholic Online Saint Candida was one of recently...
The Cofradia dela Virgen dela Soledad de Porta Vaga is inviting the faithful to come and see a replica image of the revered Our Lady Soledad de Porta Vaga which is currently on display at Radio Veritas in Quezon City. Our Lady Soledad de Porta Vaga (Photo courtesy of the Confradia dela Virgen dela...
Devotees will observe Tuesday, Aug. 8, the feast day of Saint Dominic de Guzman (Santo Domingo), the revered founder of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) and the initiator of the beautiful prayer in honor of the Blessed Mother, the Holy Rosary. Courtesy of St. Dominic Facebook The Santo...
Roman Catholics commemorate Sunday, Aug. 6, the feast of the Transfiguration of Christ – the powerful demonstration of His divine nature and manifestation of His glory that proved that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of the living God. Courtesy of Catholic Culture Feast masses will be...
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of the Diocese of Kalookan was reelected as president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Saturday, July 8. Bishop Pablo Virgilio David (Manila Bulletin photo) According to CBCP News, David was reelected on the opening day of the CBCP's...
A survey conducted by the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) revealed that the majority of students in the country’s private Catholic schools are opposed to reintroducing the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program. According to the April 2023 survey, 53 percent of...
The Roman Catholic Church will observe on Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter (Cathedra Petri), in honor of the teachings and authority of Saint Peter, the head of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, as the first supreme pontiff of the Catholic faith. The Chair of St. Peter...
