The Socio-Political Apostolate of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines, "Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan," issued a statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Martial Law in the country.
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, will be among the speakers taking part at “Celebrate Asia in Manila”, a conference to mark the 50th anniversary of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC).
A 47-year-old priest travels on a boat for more or less three hours via a river to celebrate Mass in the remote villages of Jipapad, central Philippines.
Grief and healing and inter-religious relationship-building would reveal that it is God’s "universal" and all-embracing love that has held me together throughout the journey.
Whether in the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic or not, healthcare workers like doctors, nurses, and other ancillary personnel in healthcare services have been doing a significant service to society.
Retired Bishop Joseph Nacua of Ilagan, the first and only Filipino Capuchin to have been ordained to the episcopate so far, died on Saturday. He was 77.
After more than 20 years of service in Cambodia, Sister Mercedes Disu returned to her home country to continue her new mission. She left Cambodia on August 19, 2022.
"We teach the faith and live it out. We defend the Church, its teachings, and the people. We make Jesus known and loved. We bring people into the church. We go out to see where they are too," says April A. Baybayon
Salesian Father Salvatore Putzu founded "Word & Life Publications" in 1989, which has been a leading source of materials for evangelization and catechesis for young people.
Pope Francis has named Jesuit Fr. Jose V.C. Quilongquilong as consultor of the Vatican dicastery that oversees Catholic schools, universities and institutes of higher education around the world.
"I have always been attracted to serving the poor and the indigenous people, particularly the Dumagat tribe, who seem to be the most marginalized among the Filipino tribals," says Father Pete Montallana
Ma. Clarissa "Ilsa" B. Reyes was a sought-after speaker and facilitator who preached retreats, recollections, and workshops in various schools, colleges, and parishes around the Philippines.
Father Pedro Gonzalez Tejero, one of the longest-serving Dominican priests as a spiritual director in the Philippines’ Central Seminary, died on August 4, 2022.
