PH begins Midnight Mass in face of COVID-19
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, predominantly Christian Philippines, a nation of 110 million multi-ethnic people, has begun the celebrated nine-day Midnight ...
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Christian, Muslim, IP youth convene for peace gab
Amid the continued threats of violent extremism and terrorism in many parts of the Philippines, hundreds of young leaders representing ...
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Christians, Muslims in Cotabato mourn consecutive deaths of 3 Catholic priests
Cotabato City—Christian and Muslim residents mourn the death of three Catholic priests who had spent most of their missionary life ...
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87% of Filipinos ‘happy’ with their lives, SWS says
Eight out of 10 Filipinos said they were very happy or fairly happy with their lives, the latest Social Weather ...
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Midnight mass tonight rings in Christmas gaiety
Predominantly Christian Philippines, a nation of 106 million multi-ethnic people, begins tonight the celebrated nine-day Midnight Masses in Aglipayan and ...
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Lanao town wins peace by protecting fish areas
By John Tria Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao Del Norte "• In this quaint, sun-kissed town on the shores of Illana ...
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Halloween: Belief in the afterlife
Halloween in the Catholic areas of this Southeast Asian archipelago, its marked variations despite, is among the country’s age-old religious ...
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Sister Pat Fox and other good shepherds
This Sunday is the feast of the Good Shepherd. In the Gospel today, Christ uses the metaphor of the good ...
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The seven last words of Jesus on the cross
ON March 30, 2018, Christians throughout predominantly Christian Philippines will once more mark that time when the Christ Jesus died ...
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Did it have to be the cross?
Could Jesus have saved the world by dying from fulminant pneumonia rather than writhing on the Cross? The question seems ...
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