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How husband’s health scare, disquieting period for family firmed up Tootsy Angara’s faith

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 12 09:02 AM

Never did Tootsy Angara think that there would come a day when she would have to ask other people for food and water.  Read more »

Duterte's Lenten message: There is victory in enduring sacrifice

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 02:32 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte on Maundy Thursday reminded Filipinos of the victory found in enduring sacrifice as Catholics worldwide mark the Holy Week while battling a global health crisis. Read more »

Blessing the quarantined

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 04 12:51 AM

The parish blessed people with holy water to reach people who are unable to go to mass due to the outbreak of COVID-19.  Read more »

Hope amid coronavirus outbreak: Tagle appeals for prayers, fasting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 01:41 PM

MANILA - Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle appealed to Catholic faithful around the world to find meaning in the coronavirus crisis grappling the world to celebrate and better appreciate the Lenten Season.   Read more »

Pampanga city calls off ritual crucifixions in wake of coronavirus threat

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 11 11:59 PM

Crucifixion reenactments will be cancelled this year as coronavirus cases climb, said authorities in San Fernando where the annual tourist spectacle is held. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 27, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 12:44 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

A reminder from Pope Francis

Alberto Pizzoli, AFP
Posted at Feb 27 10:50 AM

Pope Francis leads the Ash Wednesday mass which opens Lent, the forty-day period of abstinence and deprivation for Christians before Holy Week and Easter, on Wednesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 26, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 01:09 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Pope Francis to Catholics: For Lent, give up trolling

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 08:11 PM

The Pope made his appeal to tone things down while speaking to tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square for his general audience on Ash Wednesday, the start of the 40-day season that leads up to Easter. Read more »

Preparing for tomorrow's catch

Domcar C. Lagto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 07:47 PM

Fishermen prepare their nets for use on Thursday morning in Nasugbu, Batangas, on Ash Wednesday. Domcar C. Lagto, ABS-CBN News Read more »

'Deliver us oh Lord, from every evil'

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 03:51 PM

Churchgoers wear masks as they attend Mass in observance of Ash Wednesday at the San Felipe Neri Church in Mandaluyong.  Read more »

Faith in the time of COVID-19

Ted Aljibe, AFP
Updated as of Feb 26 11:33 AM

Catholic faithful wear masks as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus as they fall in line to receive ash in observance of Ash Wednesday at Baclaran Church in Parañaque. Read more »

Ash Wednesday at QC jail

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 10:18 AM

Inmates inside the Quezon City Police Jail receive the mark of the cross on their foreheads on Ash Wednesday. Read more »

Communion amid coronavirus scare

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 09:26 AM

Mass attendees wear masks as they line up for communion in Quezon City in observance of Ash Wednesday.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 25, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 12:11 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Sunog Sala

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:50 PM

Parishioners of the Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned in Mandaluyong participate in the Sunog Sala on Tuesday.  Read more »

Hong Kong suspends public Masses, Ash Wednesday liturgy due to COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 04:58 PM

The Catholic Church in Hong Kong has decided to suspend all public Masses and the liturgy of Ash Wednesday for two weeks due to the threat of COVID-19 outbreak. Read more »

Catholics celebrate Easter Sunday

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 21 01:45 PM

Filipino Catholics on Easter Sunday flocked to churches to celebrate Easter Sunday, which commemorates the day Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead. Read more »

‘Cleanliness is next to godliness’: Bishop laments trash left by Holy Week visitors at Antipolo Cathedral

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 21 11:34 AM

ANTIPOLO, Rizal — A bishop on Sunday expressed dismay over the piles of trash left at a Cathedral here by millions of devotees who joined a traditional trek for Holy Week.    Read more »

WATCH: Catholic devotees flock to churches, join processions on Good Friday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 10:12 AM

Thousands of Catholics flocked to churches and joined processions to mark Good Friday, a Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. Read more »