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We need the Lord – the Bread of Life – in the Holy Eucharist! The Holy Eucharist is central and essential to the life of the Church and to the life of each individual believer. It is in this... Read more
“Come to me… I will give you rest.” Mt 11:28 Pope Francis expressed on our behalf the anxieties of the world in these words, “We find ourselves afraid and lost. Like the disciple... Read more
By CBCP News May 19, 2020 Manila, Philippines The head of the Catholic bishops’ leadership asked church leaders to take lead in showing “calmness” and “cooperation” with the government as th... Read more
By Roy Lagarde May 1, 2020 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis on Friday named Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as “cardinal bishop”, the highest rank within the College of Cardinals. Tagle, 62, joi... Read more
Pastor Bonus Seminary By CBCP News March 19, 2020 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Moises Cuevas as auxiliary bishop of Zamboanga. In his new role, the 46-year-old bishop-e... Read more
By CBCP News Manila, Philippines The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has released a liturgical guideline for the Lenten season as a precautionary measure to reduce transmissi... Read more
By Roy Lagarde February 10, 2020 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has named a caretaker of the Archdiocese of Manila until the appointment of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle’s successor. Bishop... Read more
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle celebrates his last Mass as Manila archbishop at the Manila Cathedral on Sunday, Feb. 9. SCREENSHOT/MANILA CATHEDRAL By Roy Lagarde February 10, 2020 Manila Phili... Read more
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila. PAUL HARING/CNS By Roy Lagarde December 8, 2019 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis has tapped Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila as the new Prefe... Read more
By CBCP News November 25, 2019 Manila, Philippines A Catholic bishop called on young people to free themselves from addiction to mobile phones and instead give more time to Jesus. Addressing... Read more
