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VP Robredo visits Taal evacuees, sees needs for more sleeping mats, toiletries
Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday visited evacuation centers housing residents affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano and saw the need for more toiletries, sleeping mats and other supplies. Robredo, in a report on QRT, said these needs must be addressed immediately especially since authorities are unsure on how long Taal Volcano’s activities will…
Catholic Seminary open its door for Taal evacuees
Divine Word Seminary (SVD) Community in Tagaytay City has opened its door for those who need shelter following the phreatic eruption of Taal Volcano. “If you need a place to stay in Tagaytay because of Taal eruption, The SVD SEMINARY in Tagaytay City is OPEN for SHELTER and EVACUATION,” is the message from the Societas…
Travel Advisory: Flights affected by eruption of Taal Volcano
Flights has resumed some of its domestic and international flights in Manila today with gradual operations back at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) following the eruption of Taal Volcano. Manila airport authorities have resumed departures from NAIA late this morning while arrivals to NAIA at noon. Some flights for today, 13 January, remain cancelled…
LIVE: Taal volcano eruption in Tagaytay, Philippines
Taal Volcano lets out steam this morning. Phivolcs reminds the public that Alert Level 1 is raised over the volcano, which means steam-driven explosions, volcanic earthquakes, and minor ashfall can occur. A live look at the Taal volcano eruption in the Philippines. The eruption prompted the evactuation of tens of thousands of people and forced…
WATCH: Virgin Mary’s ‘Dungaw’ at Black Nazarene
Devotees of the Black Nazarene kept quiet for several minutes as the traslacion stopped in front of the San Sebastian Church for the traditional “Dungaw” early Tuesday morning. It commemorates Mary’s encounter with the suffering Christ on His way to Calvary. During the Dungaw, the statue of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel was taken…
Rescued Kangaroo Can’t Stop Hugging The Volunteers Who Saved Her Life
SOURCE; Healthy Food House It is unfortunate that we humans often forget about the importance of gratitude. It is a thankful appreciation for what we receive, a way to acknowledge the goodness in our lives. Gratitude is confirmed to be linked to happiness, as it boosts positivity, builds strong relationships, relishes good experiences, and improves health….
SOLEMNITY OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD
Why do Catholics honor Mary as Mother of God? Simple: Jesus is the son of Mary. Jesus is God. Therefore, Mary is the Mother of God. On this holy feast day, we take a moment as we start our new year to honor our Blessed Mother, who in her “yes” to God brought our Savior into…
Retraction ni Jose Rizal: Mga bagong dokumento at pananaw
SOURCE: GMA NEWS ONLINE There seems to be no end to the debate whether Rizal retracted his writings against the Catholic Church on the very last day of his life. Will a new independent testimony settle the debate finally? Ayon sa ilan, si Jose Rizal, na pinaslang ng mga kolonyalistang Espanyol 120 years ago, December…
“URBI ET ORBI” MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS CHRISTMAS 2019
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light” (Is 9:1) Dear Brothers and Sisters, Merry Christmas! From the womb of Mother Church, the incarnate Son of God is born anew this night. His name is Jesus, which means: “God saves”. The Father, eternal and infinite Love, has sent him into the world not…
Pope Francis leads Christmas Eve Mass at Saint Peter’s Basilica
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis urged Christians on Monday to forgo the greed, gluttony and materialism of Christmas and to focus instead on its message of simplicity, charity and love. Francis celebrated a Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, opening a busy week for the pope that includes a Christmas Day message and blessing,…