My Lola (grandmother) was the guardian of the faith. As the oldest male among her grandchildren, I was often designated to be her “bodyguard” who walked with her to the market, to see her fr... Read more
By Roy Lagarde October 15, 2024 Manila, Philippines The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis has established the new Diocese of Prosperidad in the Agusan region and appointed its firs... Read more
Vatican City. The Holy See Press Office announced at noon today, 4th of October 2024, Pope Francis’ appointment of Fr. Elias Lumayog Ayuban Jr., CMF as Bishop of the Diocese of Cubao, i... Read more
I was about 8 years old when I was first asked to lead a decade of the Rosary. I remember waiting anxiously through the first part, thinking all kinds of negative thoughts. I was afraid... Read more
By CBCP News Manila, Philippines Bishop Marcelino Antonio Maralit will be installed on Nov. 21 as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of San Pablo in Laguna province. The installation Mass will... Read more
By CBCP News Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Euginius Cañete of the Missionaries of Jesus (MJ) as the new bishop of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province. The Vatican a... Read more
by BJ Gonzalvo, Ph.D. The Rs and Rs of a Retreat A retreat is something we all could use in our busy, fast, and furious lives. Amidst the chaos and cacophony of modern life, sometimes we jus... Read more
A Catholic archdiocese is using a special weapon against China’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea: the rosary. Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan, in a pastoral letter, ur... Read more
VATICAN CITY (CBS SF) – In sharp contrast to generations of Catholic teachings, Pope Francis reportedly conceded Wednesday that some couples are simply better off divorced. “It i... Read more
by Mr. BJ Gonzalvo For the 10th year this past Lenten Season, minus the two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the parishioners of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton in Bothell, Washington, on... Read more
