Tag: Catholic News
Photos: Devotion through suffering: Filipino penitents in Kalayaan mark Good Friday...
In a public act of repentance and devotion, they beat their backs with wooden whips or bamboo flails, emulating the suffering of Christ
Photos: Philippine town of Paete revives centuries-old ‘Senakulo’ tradition
In towns like Paete, it is a vibrant expression of communal faith, drawing both local audiences and tourists during Holy Week
Guiding young souls: Parish in Indonesia nurtures Catholic faith from childhood
The faith formation practices for early childhood and children in Kleco Parish are increasingly contextualized and adapted to local dynamics
Pilgrim from the East: A journey of faith and renewal in...
The gravity of this Jubilee moment—when the Church opens wide its arms to welcome all back to God—was almost tangible.
Pope Francis visits prison inmates on Holy Thursday
While unable this year to celebrate the liturgy of the Lord’s Supper and the Washing of the Feet, the Pope greeted inmates personally
Cardinal David sounds alarm on social ills, urges church to stay...
He warned against allowing these forces to “sweep away our mission,” saying the Church has been “anointed for such a time as this.”
Church must journey together in faith and hope, says Hong Kong...
He encouraged openness to challenges and past errors, emphasizing the importance of learning through deep reflection and evaluation
Pope at Chrism Mass: Pray for the joy of priests
Pope Francis calls for praying for the joy of priests during the homily he prepared for the Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday
Carlo Acutis: Digital apostle draws Asia’s youth to Assisi
His name is Blessed Carlo Acutis, and though he lived only 15 years, his legacy is echoing powerfully among today's youth
Photos: Philippines’ ‘town of moving saints’ reenact Christ and Mary’s encounter
Known as the “Town of the Moving Saints,” Paete is renowned for its Lenten processions featuring intricately carved wooden saints
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