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Panelo to Bishop David: Now is the time to help not criticize gov’t

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Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:37:36 +0000

Panelo to Bishop David: Now is the time to help not criticize gov't

Now is not the proper time to express a “cynical view” against the Duterte administration’s war on illegal drugs as it is the time to lend a helping hand to those affected by Monday’s 6.1 magnitude quake that shook parts of Luzon, Malacañang said Wednesday.

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Pope Francis: Reject ‘glitter of wealth’

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 08:31:59 +0000

VATICAN CITY — At an Easter vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis on Saturday encouraged people to resist cynicism or pursuing the “glitter of wealth,” and to avoid seeking…READ

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Pope leads Good Friday procession highlighting modern-day slaves’ plight

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 22:23:46 +0000

Pope Francis delivers his blessing to worshipers during the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession at the ancient Colosseum (Colosseo, Colisee) on Good Friday, on April 19, 2019 in Rome. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)

Pope Francis on Friday led the traditional Easter week “Way of the Cross” procession in Rome, which was this year took the theme of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, including the prostitutes who ply their trade on Italy’s streets.

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Tagle to youth: Allow Jesus to cleanse you

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:13:32 +0000

Tagle to youth: Allow Jesus to cleanse you

Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle called on the youth not to shy away from Jesus Christ and let Him cleanse them of their sins and trouble.

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Tagle tells Christians to ‘proclaim good news,’ slams ‘bearers of hate speech’

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:34:38 +0000

CARDINAL Luis Antonio Tagle, archbishop of Manila, slammed bullies and “bearers of hate speech and fake news” and urged Christians instead to “proclaim [the] good news,” as he led the…READ

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Pope thanks Notre Dame firefighters on behalf of whole Church

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 08:57:08 +0000

Pope Francis blesses worshipers and palm branches at the start of the Palm Sunday mass on April 14, 2019 at St. Peter's square in the Vatican. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Pope Francis on Wednesday thanked the firefighters who risked their lives to save the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on behalf of the entire Catholic Church.

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Duterte renews attacks vs Catholic Church on Holy Week

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 09:32:31 +0000

THE SOLEMNITY of Holy Week did not prevent President Rodrigo Duterte from renewing his attacks against the Catholic Church over its alleged criticism during its masses of his war against…READ

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Tagle: Don’t follow ‘arrogant, revengeful kings’

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 08:10:07 +0000

LUIS Antonio Cardinal Tagle, Manila archbishop, on Palm Sunday, challenged the Christian faithful not to follow “arrogant, revengeful” kings. Tagle, in his homily on Palm Sunday at the Manila Cathedral…READ

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Tagle hits people who lie “for political expediency, out of fear’

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Credit to Author: CATHERINE A. MODESTO| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 06:40:10 +0000

CARDINAL Luis Antonio Tagle, archbishop of Manila, on Wednesday, lamented on how it has been “easy to change truths” and criticized people who lied “for political expediency or out of…READ

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Quiapo Church lay minister suspended for molesting child

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 06:23:33 +0000

QUIAPO Church in Manila suspended a lay minister, who turned fugitive after he was allegedly caught on video sexually molesting a 12-year-old girl. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the…READ

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