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Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world

Reuters
Posted at Jul 19 07:17 PM

ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia - Thousands of face-masked pilgrims performing Islam's annual haj pilgrimage gathered on Mount Arafat on Monday to atone for their sins, expressing hopes for peace and an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

Learn to switch off, Pope Francis says in first appearance at Vatican after hospital stay

Reuters
Posted at Jul 18 08:26 PM

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis made his first public appearance since returning to the Vatican mid-week after an 11-day hospital stay, telling wellwishers they should take a break and switch off from the stresses of modern life. Read more »

COVID shatters hajj dreams of older pilgrims

Haitham El-Tabei, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 16 02:30 PM

Saudi Arabia has for a second consecutive year confined the annual hajj to a limited number of residents, excluding the millions of foreigners who usually flock to Mecca for the rite that every able-bodied Muslim is obliged to perform at least once. Read more »

Meet the holy vestment maker of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for 2021

Jeff Fernando, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 12:04 PM

The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is celebrated every July 16. For the millions of Catholics in the Philippines, it's the perfect time to offer prayers in churches dedicated to this title of the Blessed Virgin Mary.  Read more »

My pilgrimage: Santiago de Compostela

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jul 10 02:37 AM

I arrive at Santiago de Compostela on the Feast Day of St. James, July 25, a Sunday. My pilgrimage ends on a special day because every time July 25th falls on a Sunday, the Vatican regards such year as Holy or Jubilee. 2021 is therefore a Holy Year. Read more »

'The Eucharistic Pantry' tampok sa chapel sa Albay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 04:06 PM

Tampok sa loob ng isang chapel sa Santo Domingo, Albay ang community pantry na may mga gulay na binili umano sa mga local farmer. Read more »

Walking towards our Christian roots

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Updated as of Jun 26 03:02 AM

I am incurably romantic. I will perform the ritual of fortitude. I will do the “Camino Santiago”.  Read more »

9 days of prayer: Couples for Christ to hold World Rosary event online

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 02:47 PM

It features nine days of prayer to be hosted by a chosen country and will be devoted to a particular intention.  Read more »

Manila inaugurates city's first Islamic Cemetery

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 02:15 PM

Manila Muslim Affairs Chief Dir. Shey Sakaluran Mohammad (left) welcomes guests as they arrive for the inauguration of the Manila Islamic Cemetery located inside the South Cemetery on Monday. Read more »

Penitential walk: Mga pari sa Maynila ipagdadasal na matapos na ang pandemya

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 09:09 AM

Sa unang pagkakataon, magsasagawa ng penitential walk ang mga pari ng Archdiocese of Manila ngayong unang araw ng Hunyo.  Read more »

Duterte prays for nation's healing as PH continues fight vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 07:03 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday prayed for healing for the country as the Philippines continues its fight against COVID-19. Read more »

Manila archdiocese tells public to pray, fast on June 1 as pandemic lingers

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 03:26 PM

The Archdiocese of Manila on Tuesday urged the public to join them in prayer and fasting on June 1 as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on. Read more »

Mga deboto, nagtitinda masaya sa dagdag-kapasidad sa mga simbahan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 05:57 PM

Mas maraming tao na ang nakakapasok sa mga simbahan matapos itaas sa 30 porsiyento ang kapasidad ng mga religious gathering sa Metro Manila. Read more »

Friday Mass sa Quiapo church ngayong GCQ, dinagsa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 09:27 AM

MAYNILA - Hindi pa pumuputok ang araw ngayong Biyernes ay mahaba na ang pila ng mga nagsisimba sa Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene sa Quiapo, Maynila.   Read more »

HK new Catholic bishop pledges to unify divided city, start healing process among young

Mimi Lau, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 19 01:59 PM

Bishop-elect Stephen Chow says focus must be on listening to youth and nurturing empathy in them. Observers said his measured tone and political wisdom made him a neutral figure acceptable to the city’s politically divided Catholics. Read more »

Navotas allows 20 percent seating capacity for churches

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 10:40 AM

Navotas City will expand the allowed seating capacity of churches to 20 percent, Mayor Toby Tiangco said Tuesday. Read more »

Misa sa Padre Pio Shrine sa Batangas, bukas na ulit sa publiko

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 12:10 PM

Balik na ulit ang mga in-person na misa sa National Shrine and Parish of Saint Padre Pio sa Santo Tomas City, Batangas matapos ipagbawal nang 2 buwan dahil sa pagtaas ng mga kaso ng COVID-19.   Read more »

Mosques disappear as China strives to 'build a beautiful Xinjiang'

Cate Cadell, Reuters
Posted at May 14 02:34 PM

Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Wednesday some mosques had been demolished, while others had been upgraded and expanded as part of rural revitalization but Muslims could practice their religion openly at home and in mosques. Read more »

Daan-daang Muslim ginunita ang Eid'l Fitr sa Manila Golden Mosque

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 02:00 PM

Daan-daang Muslim ang nagtungo sa Golden Mosque sa Quiapo, Maynila nitong umaga ng Huwebes para gunitahin ang Eid'l Fitr o pagtatapos ng Ramadan. Read more »

Archdiocese of Manila, nag-alay ng misa para sa mga nasawi dahil sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 08:12 PM

Sa gitna ng patuloy na lumolobong bilang ng mga tinatamaan ng COVID-19 sa bansa at patuloy na pagdami ng mga namamatay dahil sa virus, nag-alay naman ng misa ang Archdiocese of Manila para sa kanila. Read more »