Up to 18 million devotees expected to attend this year’s celebrations Church and government officials are expecting up to 18 million devotees to flock to the Philippine capital Manila to attend celebrations that will culminate with the feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan 9. “There is really that hunger…
By Edu Punay (The Philippine Star) | Updated January 4, 2017 – 12:00am MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended 134 inmates to President Duterte for executive clemency. Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said the list he submitted to the President before Christmas included elderly, sickly and qualified inmates in…
MANILA, Philippines – Anti-death penalty advocates are gearing up for a tough battle in Congress to thwart moves to pass the bill reimposing capital punishment. The bill has been approved at the justice committee of the House of Representatives and is awaiting sponsorship in plenary. Congress will resume session on…
Liham Pastoral ng Lubhang Kagalang-galang Roberto C. Mallari, D.D., Obispo ng San Jose, Nueva Ecija Pinakamamahal kong mga kapatid na pari, mga relihiyoso at relihiyosa, mga lider-layko, mga mambabatas at sa inyong lahat na mga kapatid sa pananampalataya na bumubuo sa sambayanan ng Diyos sa Diyosesis ng San Jose, Nueva Ecija:…
DECEMBER 30, 2016| ZENIT STAFF| MARY AND MARIOLOGY The Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, have recently published a Manual for Marian Devotion. The Manual is meant to be a tool to nourish love of Mary with the Scriptures, stories of the saints, prayers, devotions and more. It’s divided into two parts. Part…
