A long-venerated icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help turned 150 last year, and many Filipinos’ Marian devotion has never been stronger. “There is one clear reason for the thousands of devot... Read more
A. Valentini The present Feast forms a link between the New and the Old Testament. It shows that Truth succeeds symbols and figures and that the New Covenant replaces the Old. Hence, all c... Read more
TENTATIVELY, THE DATE was set on May 17. At least 12 members of the Our Lady of the Annunciation Praesidium of the Legion of Mary based in the Holy Spirit Parish, BF Homes, Q.C. signified th... Read more
by Abraham dela Torre REVEREND FATHER RICHARD McBrien opened Volume II of his books with the role of the Church in mediating salvation, which Catholics have emphasized more strongly than hav... Read more
Catholicism by Reverend Father Richard P. McBrien (Vols. I and II, 1287 pages published by Harper San Francisco) THAT ATE AU Roque is a familiar face – and sound – in Fr. Bobot... Read more
Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno The life-size image of the Christ clad in a maroon-colored robe, with a crown of thorns and a diadem in the form of three silver rays, bearing a big wooden cross... Read more
THE HALLWAY BETWEEN Anima and Spiritus Halls used to serve as a midsection of the two function rooms. When PREX conducts their bimonthly seminar, the hallway is used as a venue for praying o... Read more
The phenomenon of the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Baclaran, Philippines is the thousands upon thousands of devotees that go to the Shrine 24/7. Every Wednesday thousa... Read more
Since its release in June, Pope Francis’ encyclical, “Laudato Si,” a document first translated to eight languages, continues to spark discussion. Now, it has been translated into Filipino. P... Read more
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To be a true Christian means being forgiving, kind, humble, gentle, generous, merciful and very patient with one another, Pope Franc... Read more