Philippine soldiers charged for priest’s murder

Militiaman also accused of involvement in slaying of Italian missionary Father Fausto Tentorio Mark Saludes and Joe Torres, UCAN News Manila  Philippines January 3, 2018 The Philippines’ Department of Justice has ordered the filing of charges against two ranking military men and several members of a militia group for the 2011…

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Manila all set for bigger Black Nazarene feast

Organizers expect 20 million devotees to take part in annual procession   January 3, 2018 Up to 20 million people are expected to attend this year’s Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila’s Quiapo district on Jan. 9. Police spokeswoman, Superintendent Lucille Faycho, said the number of people attending this…

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The Man from Nazareth

 Fr. Shay Cullen 28 December 2017 A great blessing came into the world over two thousand years ago. Jesus was born in Bethlehem and grew up in Nazareth. He was a humble leader, prophetic, articulate and a prodigy with a profound compassionate understanding of the sick, the poor and oppressed.…

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