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Blessed Sacrament found intact after explosion at Madrid parish
SOURCE: Catholic News Agency Madrid, Spain, Feb 1, 2021 / 06:25 pm MT .- Rescuers in Madrid, Spain announced last week that a consecrated host was found intact amid the rubble left behind from the explosion of a building next to the Virgen de la Paloma parish. The January 20 explosion, caused by a gas…
Manila Cathedral officially opens ‘500-yrs of Christianity celebration’
The mayors attended Metro Manila under the Archdioces of Manila for the formal launch of the Manila Cathedral in the 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines. Among them are Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna, Pasay City Mayor Imelda Calixto-Rubiano, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay, and several other representatives of local government…
Catriona on ‘1st day out of quarantine,’ dives into singing sesh for 2021 Ph quincentennial of Christianity in the PHI
2018 Miss Universe Catriona Magnayon Gray dedicated her first day of finishing her home quarantine, to her passion for music. The 27-year-old half Australian beauty, a native of Bicol, is one of the selected singers who has started recording for their part in the star-studded new recording of the song “Bagani.” This will serve as…
Pope Francis’ doctor dies from COVID-19 complications
SOURCE: By Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency January 10, 2021 VATICAN— Pope Francis’ personal doctor, Fabrizio Soccorsi, has died from health complications related to the coronavirus, according to the Vatican. The 78-year-old physician, who was being treated for an “oncological pathology,” died at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, according to Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano. Pope Francis named…
Pope Francis to miss New Year’s Eve masses due to sciatic pain
SOURCE: Wisc News Pope Francis will not lead the Vatican’s New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations due to sciatic pain, the Vatican said in a statement on Thursday. This marks the first time the Pope has missed New Year’s Eve or Christmas celebrations, but not the first event he has skipped. On February 27, Pope…
Full text: Pope Francis’ Christmas Urbi et Orbi Message 2020
Vatican City, Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi message, delivered December 25 at the Basilica of St. Peter. Dear Brothers and Sisters, Merry Christmas! I would like to bring to everyone the message that the Church proclaims on this feast with the words of the prophet Isaiah: “To us a…
LIVE: Pope Francis’ Indoor Urbi et Orbi amid coronavirus pandemic
VIVAFILIPINAS will be airing the Pope’s special one-hour Urbi et Orbi LIVE on television, online, and on VIVAFILIPINAS’s Facebook page on Friday, December 25 at 7:00PM Manila https://youtube.com/travelyahe, watch online here, www.ewtn.com/tv/watch-live, and on social media via VivaFilipina’s Facebook page here, www.facebook.com/vivapinas.
DOH: COVID-19 cases, an increase of 1,196; total reached 464,004
MANILA – The total number of people affected by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Philippines has reached 464,004, according to the Department of Health (DOH). Today, the department reported 1,196 new cases of the disease. But it does not include the data of the eight laboratories that did not submit yesterday. “8 labs were not…
Pope Francis’ Christmas schedule was changed after 2 more cardinals tested positive for COVID
Pope Francis’ Christmas Day message will only be indoors after two other cardinals tested positive for COVID-19. As a reminder, it has become a tradition of the Pope to give his “Urbi and Orbi” (To the City and The World) message from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on December 25. But due to Italy’s…
Another Catholic bishop defends Leonen
SOURCE: By CBCP News December 16, 2020 Another Catholic bishop has defended Supreme Court Justice Marvic Leonen, who is facing an impeachment complaint. Bishop Cerilo Casicas of Marbel said he cannot be silent “when a defender of the poor and the oppressed is being assailed”. “I find malicious the filing of this complaint, and its…