BISHOPS Deogracias Iniguez of Kalookan and Honesto Ongtioco of Cubao will concelebrate Mass with Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila at Quirino Grandstand on Tuesday, Aug. 31, to offer prayers for victims of the recent hostage-taking there.
ONE week after being tagged as goats in last week’s bloody hostage crisis, the Manila police will secure the site of a Mass to be held Tuesday for victims of last week’s incident.
CHURCH leaders in Hong Kong appealed for tolerance toward Filipino migrant workers after the Manila hostage siege last week.
A NEW type of homeless street people has emerged in Metro Manila as urban poor communities are demolished and jobs hard to find, a visiting Japanese social scientist and researcher said.
CHURCHGOERS should remain calm and pray following a grenade attack on a church during Sunday Mass in Kalilangan town Bukidnon province in southern Philippines, Bishop Jose Cabantan of Malaybalay said on Monday.
THE Cebu archdiocese has no inkling as to who will succeed Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal upon his retirement. But a local paper, the Cebu Daily News, named ten possible successors of the cardinal.
THE former leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium urged a victim of serial sexual abuse by a bishop to keep silent for a year, until the bishop – the victim’s own uncle – could retire, according to tapes made by the victim last April and published over the weekend in two Belgian newspapers.
A CATHOLIC group has published a manual to help protect the rights of people who find themselves unfortunate enough to be in police custody.
AS France continues its campaign to repatriate foreign-born Gypsies, Pope Benedict XVI called for greater acceptance of cultural differences and urged parents to teach their children tolerance.
POP singer Stanislaus Alexander Liauw Delon Thamrin, runner-up in the 2004 Indonesian Idol contest, drew a large crowd for a West Java Catholic youth festival, which aimed to help young people find life partners.
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