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Here’s how to make a ‘Seven Churches Visitation’ on Holy Thursday
The Seven Churches Visitation (or Pilgrimage) is credited as beginning in Rome with St. Philip Neri in the 1500s
China appoints Shanghai bishop without Vatican nod
The Holy See said Tuesday that it had been informed "a few days ago" of Bishop Shen Bin's appointment, confirming a report by AsiaNews
Gov’t of India’s Kerala state lifts ban on religious services in...
The police order came two days before the Church began the Holy Week observance
Five arrested over human sacrifice at Indian temple
India's National Crime Records Bureau lodged 103 cases of human sacrifice in the country between 2014 and 2021
Catholic bishop, priest in India denied anticipatory bail in cheating case
Diocesan officials said the charges against the prelate and the priests were “totally false”
Impact of grandmas on family, society
The more grandparents doing “apo-stolic duty,” the more mothers doing work for pay
6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Philippines
Shallow quakes tend to cause more damage than deeper ones, but so far there have been no immediate reports of damage on Catanduanes
Huge fire destroys clothes market in Bangladeshi capital
Distraught shop owners told reporters the blaze had left them destitute ahead of Eid, the Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan
Extreme expressions of Filipino faith
“We are doubtful that these are real expressions of Christian faith,” read a 2015 statement of the Catholic bishops’ conference
Chinese bishop appointed to Shanghai without Vatican approval
Bishop Joseph Shen Bin of Haimen was appointed to lead the Diocese of Shanghai by the Council of Chinese Bishops
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