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...
Auxiliary Bishop-elect Ruben Labajo of Cebu has asked the faithful to pray for his new mission, which he described as a “gift” that “is meant to be shared." Cebu Auxiliary Bishop-elect Ruben Labajo (Photo Archdiocese of Cebu) “Please pray for me. Include me in your daily prayers. It is only...
The faithful will have the chance to venerate the relics of three popes at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Wednesday, June 29. Photo Manila Cathedral FB In a Facebook post, the Manila Cathedral announced that it will expose the relics of Saints John XXIII, Paul VI and John Paul II during the...
Pope Francis on Thursday, June 23, appointed Msgr. Ruben Labajo as auxiliary bishop of Cebu. Photo Archdiocese of Cebu FB Labajo is the Vicar General of the Cebu archdiocese. CBCP News said, like current Auxiliary Bishop Midyphil Billones, Labajo's task is to assist Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. Born...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle marked his 65th birthday on Tuesday, June 21. Photo RCAM FB The Archdiocese of Manila posted a birthday greeting for the former Manila prelate on Facebook. "Happy Birthday, Cardinal Tagle! We wish you more wisdom and strength as you carry out your...
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...
The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros is one with Pope Francis in praying for the victims of the shooting incident in Nigeria. Photo Manila Cathedral FB "We are one with our Holy Father Pope Francis in sending his condolences and prayers for the victims of the terror attack on a Catholic Church on...
The Roman Catholic Church observes Monday, June 6, the Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church in celebration of the Blessed Mother’s important role as the Mother of the Church and as a way to foster Marian piety and the maternal sense of the Church. Mary Mother of the Church (Catholic Online)...
Pope Francis has appointed Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (MB file photo) Church-run Radio Veritas on Thursday said the Vatican made public the appointment on June 1. The Vatican...
Pope Francis sits under tapestries depicting 10 saints as he leads a canonisation mass at St. Peter's Square in The Vatican on May 15, 2022 creating 10 saints including India's Devasahayam, French hermit Charles de Foucauld and Dutch theologian Titus Brandsma. Vincenzo PINTO / AFP VATICAN CITY,...
Pope Francis used a wheelchair for the first time in public on May 6 following knee treatment. (Handout VATICAN MEDIA/AFP/File) VATICAN CITY, Holy See – Pope Francis has postponed a trip to Lebanon initially planned for June over health concerns, Lebanon's tourism minister Walid Nassar said...
