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Filipino diocese advances sainthood cause for lay catechist Laureana ‘Ka Luring’ Franco

August 28, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Mylo Hubert C. Vergara of the Diocese of Pasig in the Philippines announced in July 2024 that the Vatican has given permission to continue with the sainthood cause of Servant of God Laureana “Ka Luring” Franco. / Credit: Diocese of Pasig
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Filipino bishops urge nation to ‘take a little more time’ before legalizing civil divorce

July 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Filipino newlyweds dance in the street during a reception in Baleno town, Masbate island province in the central Philippines, April 15, 2007. / Credit: ROMEO GACAD/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Staff, Jul 12, 2024 / 13:40 pm (CNA).
The bishops of th… […]

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Pope Francis fields questions from students about gender identity and LGBTQ discrimination

June 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square during his general audience on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Jun 20, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis participated in a live Q-and-A video call … […]

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Philippine cardinal condemns chapel bombing as ‘horrendous sacrilegious act’

May 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Orlando Beltran Quevedo / Credit: Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, May 21, 2024 / 18:20 pm (CNA).
A Catholic cardinal condemned the grenade attack on a village chapel during a Bible service that left two wounded in the southern Philippin… […]

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Filipino Catholic Church presents official portrait of 13-year-old girl considered for sainthood

April 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The official portrait of Servant of God Niña Ruíz-Abad was presented to the public during the opening session of the diocesan phase of her cause for beatification and canonization at the Cathedral Church of St. William the Hermit in Laoag City o… […]

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Vatican authorizes opening of cause for canonization for 13-year-old Filipina girl

March 18, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The Vatican on March 16, 2024, determined that nothing prevents the opening of the cause for canonization of Niña Ruiz-Abad, a 13-year-old girl who died in 1993 in the Philippines and whose grave has become a place of pilgrimage. / Credit: Dioce… […]

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Church floor in Philippines collapses on Ash Wednesday, killing 1 and injuring dozens

February 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The second floor of St. Peter the Apostle Church in San José del Monte in the Philippines collapsed during Ash Wednesday Mass on Feb. 14, 2024. / Credit: Public Information Office of San José del Monte

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 15, 2024 / 18:10 pm … […]

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Black Nazarene procession in the Philippines draws millions after returning from COVID

January 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

A Catholic devotee kisses the glass cover of the Black Nazarene statue during the annual procession for the feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, Philippines, on Jan. 9, 2024. Hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful swarmed a historic statue… […]

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Pope Francis prays for victims of bombing of Catholic Mass in the Philippines

December 4, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Military personnel stand guard at the entrance of a gymnasium while police investigators (background) look for evidence after a bomb attack at Mindanao State University in Marawi in the southern Philippines on Dec. 3, 2023. / Credit: Merlyn Mano… […]

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At least three killed in explosion during Mass on Philippine campus

December 2, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Military personnel stand guard at the entrance of a gymnasium while police investigators look for evidence after a bomb attack at a Catholic Mass at Mindanao State University in Marawi, Lanao del sur province in the southern Philippines on Dec. … […]

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