Philippine Cardinal, 130 Nuns, Convent Staff Test Positive for COVID-19
The Philippines on Friday reported 20,336 new COVID-19 cases, with more than 300 deaths, the highest in almost a month.
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Filipino Gold Medalist Hidilyn Diaz Inspires With Her Victory and Catholic Devotion
After completing her final lift, the champion weightlifter held her hands to her face, burst into tears and clutched at her Miraculous Medal of the Blessed Virgin Mary hanging from her neck.
This is the 500th Anniversary of the Philippines’ Miraculous Image and Devotion
Santo Niño de Cebú, the miraculous statue of the Child Jesus and the devotion that helped make the Philippines grow into one of the largest Catholic populations in the world, is celebrating its 500th anniversary this year.
Philippine President Threatens to Close Catholic Churches that Hold Public Masses
The Philippines has had more than 677,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and nearly 13,000 deaths, among the highest rates in Southeast Asia.
Philippines Marks 500 Years of Christianity
Beginning on Easter Sunday, Asia’s most Catholic country will commemorate the arrival of the faith in their nation.
Pope Francis Celebrates 500 Years of ‘The Joy of the Gospel’ in the Philippines
Filipino Catholics who live in Rome attended the Mass at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica, which was also live-streamed for people to watch around the world.
Black Nazarene Procession in Philippines Canceled Over COVID
Every year, up to 18 million devotees have taken part in the annual procession and the other festivities.
Archbishop Charles Brown Appointed Nuncio to the Philippines
From 1994 to 2011, Archbishop Brown worked at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and he was appointed apostolic nuncio to Ireland in November 2011.
Vatican Cardinal Tagle Recovers From Coronavirus
The 63-year-old cardinal tested positive for coronavirus Sept. 10, but was asymptomatic.
Vatican Cardinal Tagle Tests Positive for Coronavirus
According to the director of the Holy See press office, Cardinal Tagle “has no symptoms and will remain in isolation in the Philippines, where he is."
