1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (436+ words) Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan presides over the closing Mass of the first Asian Catholic Digital Missionary Assembly at Novaliches Cathedral in Quezon City on Sept. 13, 2026. RCAM MEDIA/JOHN NOEL GUARTE Catholic digital missionaries should look beyond follower counts…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1055+ words) By Emmanuel Ogacheko Idakwo VATICAN — For centuries, “ad limina apostolorum” visits — the periodic pilgrimage of diocesan bishops to the tombs of the apostles Peter and Paul and their meetings with the successor of St. Peter — have often been perceived primarily…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (346+ words) Archbishop Gilbert Garcera, CBCP president, presides over the opening Mass of the Asian Catholic Digital Missionary Assembly at the Radio Veritas Asia headquarters in Quezon City on Sept. 11, 2026. ROY LAGARDE MANILA — Catholic media in Asia must move beyond using digital…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (320+ words) Bishop Ruperto Santos of Antipolo embraces Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during a wake Mass for the cardinal’s father, Manuel “Tatay Maning” Tagle Sr., at Casas Hall in the Bishop’s House in Imus, Cavite, on Sept. 7, 2026. DIOCESE OF ANTIPOLO MANILA — Pope…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (421+ words) Pope Leo XIV meets in the Vatican with members of the Latin Bishops’ Conference in the Arab Regions on Sept. 3, 2026. VATICAN MEDIA VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV offered a clear measure for the mission of the Church in the Middle East,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (291+ words) Major women religious superiors attend Mass at Zamboanga Metropolitan Cathedral on Sept. 4, the fourth day of the second national convention of the Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines. CMSP ZAMBOANGA City — Catholic religious congregations in the Philippines pledged Saturday…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (251+ words) ZAMBOANGA City — Catholic religious leaders called for stronger action against corruption, political dynasties and misuse of public funds as they ended their national convention Saturday. The 233 consecrated women and men representing 159 religious congregations said their faith requires them to confront…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (337+ words) Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Taytay addresses participants at the 2nd national convention of the Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines in Zamboanga City on Sept. 2, 2026. NORMAN DEQUIA ZAMBOANGA City — A Catholic bishop challenged religious superiors Wednesday to put defending marginalized…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (321+ words) Sr. Simona Brambilla, prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, addresses participants by video during the 2nd national convention of the Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines (CMSP) in Zamboanga City on Sept....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (523+ words) CBCP President Archbishop Gilbert Garcera is welcomed by Egyptian Minister of Endowments Osama Al-Azhari at Masjid Misr in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, outside Cairo, on Aug. 31, 2026. CAIRO — Christian-Muslim peace requires more than goodwill and calls for deeper understanding of Islam…...