Tag: Catholic
‘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
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
On holiness (second of two parts)
Holiness is to focus on the present, on the little things that need to be done now
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
On holiness (First of two parts)
Listening and obedience must lead us to a deeper consciousness of grace
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’
‘Communion of souls’ through technology in Philippines
Pandemic lockdown forced clergy to finally dive into social media, bishop says
‘Confession on wheels’ rolls in central Philippine parish
Parish does its best to make Confession readily available to the faithful
Chaplains serving Philippine prison double efforts to rekindle hope during pandemic
Inside maximum-security compound, priests teach inmates proper hygiene and even help in disinfecting prison cells