Tag: Catholic News
Pope Francis to lead worldwide prayer to Blessed Virgin Mary
Prayers seek intercession and protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary amid coronavirus pandemic
Social communicators keep Church visible during pandemic in the Philippines
Bishop encourages Catholics to become ‘agents of good news, never bad news, never fake news’
Caritas aiding vulnerable disabled people caught up in India’s lockdown
Church agency has implemented special relief program in the Indian capital suited to the needs of differently abled people
‘No mask, no entry’ policy in Philippine churches
Bishops have said there are no plans to list the names of those attending religious services for possible contact-tracing
Indonesian Catholic nuns serenade Muslims on Eid
Social media users have lauded the nuns' solidarity with the Muslim community
Pope Francis reaffirms ‘irrevocable’ commitment to ecumenism
Second Vatican Council recognized that the movement for ecumenism had ‘arose by the grace of the Holy Spirit,’ pope says
Filipino priest celebrates Mass in flooded chapel amid pandemic
For almost a year now, Father Garcia has been celebrating Mass in the flooded chapel
Pope Francis assures Catholics in China of prayers, support
There are an estimated 10 million Catholics in China, six million of whom are registered with state-aligned Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association
Religious congregations in Philippines pledge to divest from ‘dirty’ coal
Representatives of religious orders of men and women have signed a manifesto expressing full commitment to advance the coal divestment movement
Pope warns church institutions against self-absorption, elitism
He cautioned against elitist feelings among those who are part of organized church institutions whose main goal at times is to promote their own ‘oligarchic privileges’