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She died and came back to life 3 times; now she's here to see the Pope
Eighty-two year-old Natividad camped out in Manila overnight to see Pope Francis – despite a health history of clinically dying... Read more
What threatens families? Redefining marriage, Pope says
Warning that “every threat to the family is a threat to society itself,” Pope Francis called on the people of... Read more
Here's what Pope Francis gave the president of the Philippines
During his first full day in the Philippines, Pope Francis met with President Benigno Aquino and other officials at the... Read more
Twelve hours on a boat to tell Pope Francis 'I love you'
Dolorosa and Joay traveled on a 12-hour boat trip from their home province in the Philippines to Manila, where they... Read more
'Our faith makes us stand up again and again,' Cardinal Tagle tells Pope
Seven cathedrals of Manila have been destroyed, but the eighth remains strong like the Philippines’ people, Cardinal Luis Tagle of... Read more
Pope Francis sees 'powerful missionary potential' in Philippines
Pope Francis on Friday repeated his praise for the Philippines’ Christians as he encouraged bishops, clergy, vowed religious and seminarians... Read more
Pope's full homily to Bishops, Priests, Religious and Seminarians in Manila
For us priests and consecrated persons, conversion to the newness of the Gospel entails a daily encounter with the Lord... Read more
Pope Francis: Philippines' 500 years of Christianity can inspire more good
Pope Francis praised Philippines Catholics’ strong faith and challenged them to continue to let the Christian message bear fruit, noting... Read more
Speakers withdraw from Catholic event fearing LGBT controversy
Everyone must be free to proclaim their religious beliefs, a Catholic group has said after prominent speakers spurned its summit... Read more
Goans celebrate the canonization of their compatriot St Joseph Vaz
Bells pealed out at Catholic churches and chapels throughout the Archdiocese of Goa on Wednesday, calling the faithful to prayer... Read more
Attendee of Philippines WYD 1995 to concelebrate papal Mass
Fr. Marcello Pondoc attended the Philippines World Youth Day with St. John Paul II in 1995, and 20 years later... Read more
Malawi's Bishop Joseph Zuza dies in car accident
Catholics in Malawi are mourning the death of Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza of Mzuzu, who died in a car crash... Read more
Gift from heaven? Pope receives unexpected visit from St. Therese of Lisieux
During his flight to the Philippines, Pope Francis thanked a French journalist who gave him an image of St. Therese,... Read more
Full transcript of Pope's interview in-flight to Manila
Speaking to journalists aboard the Jan. 15 flight from Sri Lanka to the Philippines, Pope Francis discussed his trip, his... Read more
Archbishop Gomez: OneLife LA event affirms life near Roe v. Wade anniversary
OneLife LA, is meant to be a family-friendly celebration of the beauty and dignity of every human life from conception... Read more
Pope on Charlie Hebdo: Don't kill in God's name but don't insult faith
During an in-flight press conference Pope Francis spoke on the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, saying that freedom of expression has... Read more
Pope Francis to canonize evangelizer of the Wild West
In a surprise addition to his fall 2015 trip to the U.S., Pope Francis is planning to canonize the founder... Read more
An environment encyclical in March? Pope Francis hopes so
During an in-flight press conference on his way to the Philippines, Pope Francis said he plans to have his much-anticipated... Read more
Overwhelming welcome for Pope Francis foreseen in Philippines
Pope Francis can expect a warm and enthusiastic welcome in the Philippines, say two natives of the country who work... Read more
Pope Francis bids farewell to Sri Lanka, Philippines up next
Pope Francis departed Sri Lanka for the Philippines on Thursday morning after an eventful trip to the island country. Read more
