Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown speaks during the Holy Mass for Pope Francis at the Manila Cathedral on April 22, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines) Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown on Tuesday, April 22...
Archbishop Charles Brown, apostolic nuncio to the Philippines, speaks during the installation Mass of Bishop Rufino Sescon Jr. at Balanga Cathedral on March 1, 2025. ( SCREENSHOT/TV MARIA/CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF THE PHILIPPINES) Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown has urged the faithful...
Pope Francis during the prayer for peace inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Oct. 27, 2023 (CBCP News) Catholic leaders in the Philippines have called on the faithful to pray for Pope Francis’ health as he continues treatment for a respiratory infection. Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David,...
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) grieved the passing of Archbishop Charles Brown's mother, who died early this week. (Photo credit to CBCP) In a statement issued by CBCP on Thursday, Aug. 31, CBCP Secretary General Monsignor Bernardo Pantin said, "Our hearts ache...
The Manila Cathedral will open a new exhibition commemorating the papal visits to the Philippines on Thursday, June 29. (Photo from The Manila Cathedral) According to the Manila Cathedral’s Facebook post, the exhibit titled "The Popes in the Philippines" will highlight the memorabilia from the...
Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown has requested the Filipino faithful to keep on praying for the health and continuous recovery of Pope Francis. Pope Francis (Manila Bulletin file photo) The 86-year-old Church leader was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday, June 16, nine...
Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles John Brown asked the faithful to pray for the fast recovery of Pope Francis, who is hospitalized due to respiratory infection. In a video message, Brown encouraged the faithful “to pray in a special way during this Holy Week” for the pontiff’s...
Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown and Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will lead the requiem mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who passed away on New Year’s Eve at the age of 95. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (Vatican News) The holy mass for the late Pontiff will be held at the...
The Diocese of Pasig was designated its first minor basilica after 19 years of existence. Shrine of St. Anne in Taguig (Facebook) Pope Francis recently granted the elevation of the Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Anne in Taguig City to the status of a minor basilica. Papal Nuncio Archbishop...
Pope Francis has assured President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr of his prayers. Pope Francis and Archbishop Charles John Brown in the Vatican in December, 2018. (VATICAN MEDIA FILE PHOTO) Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown shared the message of the pontiff to Radio...
As the Catholic Church observes Pope’s Day on Wednesday, June 29, to coincide with the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown calls on the faithful to pray for the health of Pope Francis. Archbishop Charles John Brown (MANILA BULLETIN PHOTO) “The Pope’s...
Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles John Brown has asked the faithful to pray for the health of the Holy Father, Pope Francis. Pope Francis (MANILA BULLETIN) The Church leader said the knee problem of the Pontiff has resulted in the cancellation of his recent engagements. “Let us...