The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Marikina City has been officially elevated to the status of a minor basilica, marking a historic first under the papacy of Pope Leo XIV. CBCP News, in a post on May 20, announced that the Vatican 's Dicastery for Divine Worship and the...
Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy in Novaliches, Quezon City (left) and Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Assumption in Maasin City (right) (CBCP) The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has designated two parish churches in Maasin City and Quezon City as national shrines...
CAVITE – The municipality of Kawit celebrated its first seafood festival called Caracol de Mariscos on Thursday, July 20, as part of activities for the feast of Saint Mary Magdalene. Photo from Municipality of Kawit, Cavite (MANILA BULLETIN) Sporting seafood-inspired costumes, participants...
The Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Light (Cainta Church) in Cainta, Rizal was recently granted a special bond of spiritual affinity with the Basilica of St. Mary Major, one of four major basilicas in Rome, Italy. Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Light (Facebook) The spiritual grant was announced on...
A fiesta celebration will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Saint Clement in Angono, Rizal, in solemn commemoration of the Feast of Saint Clement (San Clemente), the patron saint of fishermen. San Clemente (Catholic Online) Feast masses will be celebrated at the...
The Immaculate Conception Parish in Malabon has been elevated into a diocesan shrine. (Immaculate Conception Parish Malabon Facebook page) Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines president Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David led the holy mass and Church rites. The formal rites were held...
Antipolo Bishop Francisco de Leon has declared the St. Joseph Parish Church in Rizal province’s Baras town as a diocesan shrine. Diocese of Antipolo CBCP News said the decree, dated June 30, was announced during a Mass at the said church. It said the church in Baras is the eighth diocesan shrine...
St. Peter the Apostle Parish and Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe de Extremadura, popularly known as Loboc Church, has officially been affiliated to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome. St. Peter the Apostle Parish and Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe de Extremadura,...
