After the journey of Holy Week, Visita Iglesia takes on a deeper meaning. It becomes less about visiting many churches and more about remembering what stayed with you. Each church tells more than a story of faith. It speaks of the city's history, its changing face, and the ways belief has shaped...
Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown is inviting the faithful to join the Pope’s Day Mass at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila on Saturday, June 29. Pope Francis/ Catholic News Agency The Papal envoy said Pope’s Day, which coincides with the observance of the feast of...
Quiapo Church (Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene) (Manila Bulletin file photo) Churches in the Philippines are popular tourist destinations because of their beautiful artwork and cultural significance. In the Roman Catholic Church, Visita Iglesia is a custom that takes place during Holy...
What is a better way to explore Manila than to see one of its oldest districts? German Ambassador to the Philippines Andreas Pfaffernoschke shared he had an enjoyable weekend visiting downtown Manila’s Binondo and Intramuros. (Photos courtesy of Amb. Andreas Pfaffernoschke) “Fascinating...
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...
The Archdioceses of Manila officially ended the observance of the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in the country at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila recently. 500 YOC (CBCP image) His Eminence Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula led the celebration where the Church...
The remains of Pinoy royalty and Roman technology in Intramuros ROMUALDEZ HOUSE The Romualdezes have been in Pandacan since the turn of 19th century AD. The Romualdez house was bought by Miguel L. Romualdez when he was appointed sixth mayor of Manila (1924-1927) by then Gov. Gen. Leonard Wood Who...
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Manila Cathedral) in Intramuros, Manila will offer holy masses on Sunday, Jan. 15, in celebration of the feast of the Santo Niño. Santo Niño (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The faithful are enjoined to attend the masses which will be celebrated at 8...
PRAY (Unsplash) The Manila Cathedral is set to hold three Masses in celebration of the feast of the Sto. Niño on Sunday, Jan. 15. Two Masses will be conducted in the morning while the third Mass is set in the evening, the Manila Cathedral announced on its official Facebook page. "Tomorrow, Jan....
A statue of nationalist priest Pedro Pelaez was unveiled in a school in Manila on Monday, August 22, the first day of classes in public schools. Photo Manila Cathedral FB The statue was given by the Manila Cathedral to the elementary school named after the priest. CBCP News said Vladimir Paraiso,...
In the observance of the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Holy Mass with the blessing and imposition of scapulars will be celebrated at the Manila Cathedral on Saturday, July 16. Photo Manila Cathedral FB In a Facebook post, the Manila Cathedral said the Mass will be held at 7:30 a.m. in...
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...
