Since Quiapo Church in Manila will be closed during the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, a Catholic priest urged devotees to just attend Mass online or in another church. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN "We encourage devotees to attend Mass online or the nearest church," Fr....
An official of Quiapo Church said they will comply with the National Task Force Against COVID-19 resolution suspending the "traslacion" or procession of the image of the Black Nazarene and other activities related to it. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN In an interview, Msgr. Hernando...
Those who wish to venerate the image of the Black Nazarene need not go to Quiapo Church in Manila to do so. Photo Manila Cathedral FB The pilgrim image of the Nazareno will be at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros from Jan. 6 to 7 for a visit. Based on the schedule released by the Cathedral on its...
Roman Catholics observe Monday, Jan. 3, the Feast of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, which closely follows the celebration of the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ, in honor of the name “Jesus,” which means “God saves.” Most Holy Name of Jesus (Facebook.com) In celebration of the feast, the...
In preparation for the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, Quiapo Church in Manila will be temporarily closed to the public from Jan. 3 to 6 for disinfection. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN Father Douglas Badong, Parochial Vicar of Quiapo Church, announced the temporary closure in a...
The Roman Catholic Church pays tribute Tuesday, Dec. 28, to the first martyrs of the Catholic faith - the Holy Innocents (Santos Inocentes) - the children of the neighborhood of Bethlehem who were massacred upon the order of King Herod of Judea in his desperate attempt to eliminate the Infant...
The Roman Catholic Church observes Sunday, Dec. 26, the second day in the octave of Christmas, the memory of Saint Stephen (San Esteban), known as the proto martyr or the first martyr of the Christian faith. St. Stephen (Catholic Online) In the country, a holy mass was expected to be celebrated at...
Roman Catholics will pay tribute Monday, Dec. 20, to the memory of a well-loved Spanish Benedictine abbot, Saint Dominic (Santo Domingo) de Silos (1000–1073). IMG_20211219_100226 Saint Dominic remains well venerated in many parts of the world including the Philippines as the patron saint...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will preside over the thanksgiving fiesta mass at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the St. John of the Cross Parish in Pembo, Makati City, in celebration of the feast day of Saint John of the Cross (San Juan de la Cruz), a Doctor of the Universal Church and...
Diocese of San Fernando, La Union Bishop Daniel O. Presto will preside over a concelebrated fiesta mass at 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, at the Santa Lucia Parish in Aringay, La Union, in solemn commemoration of the Feast of Saint Lucy (Santa Lucia) and the 285th patronal fiesta. St. Lucy (Catholic...
Manila Archdiocese Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will preside over the grand fiesta mass at 12 noon Sunday, Dec. 12, at the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City, in solemn commemoration of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the principal patroness of...
Roman Catholics pay tribute Thursday, Dec. 9, to the memory of San Juan Diego, the first indigenous American saint, to whom Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Patroness of the Philippines, appeared in the year 1531 in Mexico. San Juan Diego (Manila Bulletin file) Commemorative masses will be offered today...
