Tag: priests
Philippine Catholic bishops, priests warned against lording it over laity
"A Church that practically reduces the priesthood to the ordained ministerial priesthood will never grow into a missionary Church”
Photos: Installation of a new parish priest
The installation or induction of a new parish priest is an occasion for him to be formally presented to the parish in a liturgical context
Priests, religious should not carry firearms, say Philippine Church leaders
The CBCP has earlier said that a priest’s actions and attitude should conform as closely as possible to Christ’s
10 priests of China’s ‘underground Church’ disappear under police custody
At least four of those who went missing disappeared on the 29th and 30th of April
Pope Francis at Chrism Mass: The devil tempts priests with ‘hidden...
Pope Francis encouraged priests to set their temptations before Jesus, so that they can acknowledge them and reject them
Cardinal Bo of Myanmar urges newly ordained deacons to be ‘missionaries’
“Pastors should not be people working in offices full time on the table, but must be capable of living and of helping with [the] people”
Religious groups join protests in Sri Lanka over economic crisis
"A government that cannot provide food, fuel, gas, and electricity that people need cannot remain in power,” said a Christian group
Pope Francis: In confession, the priest should guide penitent to holiness
“To accompany means to take care of the other person, walking together with him or her,” said Pope Francis
Priests, nuns refuse to leave Ukraine amid chaos of war
Despite the immediate danger to the lives of all who stay, the clergy, led by the bishop, remain with their communities
13 new Catholic priests ordained in troubled Myanmar
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon said the Church of Myanmar “is wounded and displaced,” but “priests are wounded healers"
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