1+ day, 2+ 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, 4+ 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, 10+ 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…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (362+ words) Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle presides over the funeral Mass for his father, Manuel Tagle Sr., at Imus Cathedral on Sept. 10, 2026. RAYMOND MAGAYANES/RCAM MEDIA MANILA — Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle invoked his father’s childhood wounds from World War II in a…...

6+ day, 8+ 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, 4+ hour ago   (186+ words) Dr. Lysander Rivera, director of the Lasallian Institute for Evangelization and Catechesis at De La Salle University – Manila. Pope Leo XIV has reappointed Filipino catechetical expert Dr. Lysander Rivera to a Vatican advisory council for another five-year term. The council,…...

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, 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....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (442+ words) Pope Leo XIV delivers his remarks during his private audience with participants of a conference on drug addiction, promoted by the Pontifical Commission for Latin America (CAL), at the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on Aug. 27, 2026. VATICAN MEDIA VATICAN— Pope…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (435+ words) The head of the Catholic bishops’ leadership has warned against complacency as the Church moves to implement reforms from the Synod on Synodality. Archbishop Gilbert Garcera, president of the bishops’ conference, said consultations, assemblies and reports alone are not enough…...