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Pet blessing to mark Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 04:03 PM

A priest blesses a dog during a drive-thru pet blessing at Eastwood City in Quezon City on Sunday, to mark the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 7, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:45 PM

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

Over 50 killed in Nigeria church attack

EPA-EFE
Posted at Jun 07 10:32 AM

A cross on the altar stained with blood inside the St. Francis Catholic church a day after an attack by gunmen on worshippers during a Sunday service mass in Owo, Ondo state, Nigeria, Monday. Read more »

Gunmen attack Catholic church in Nigeria, kill worshippers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 06 06:43 AM

Gunmen with explosives stormed a Catholic church and opened fire in southwest Nigeria's Ondo state on Sunday, killing "many" worshippers and wounding others. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 4, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 11:35 PM

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

Celebrating World Animal Day on October 4

Lisa Marie David, Reuters
Posted at Oct 04 10:12 AM

A priest sprinkles holy water on dogs at a drive-through pet blessing a day before World Animal Day, at Eastwood Mall, Quezon City on Sunday. Read more »

Pets receive blessings in drive-through ceremony

Adrian Portugal, Reuters
Posted at Oct 03 10:07 PM

Animal lovers had their pets blessed via a drive-through ceremony on Sunday to mark World Animal Day and the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi. Read more »

Davao church placed on lockdown after 3 priests, seminarian test positive for COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 09:16 PM

DAVAO CITY - The city's COVID-19 Task Force on Wednesday urged those who visited or attended mass at the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Barangay Ma-a to have themselves undergo RT-PCR test after three priests and a seminarian tested positive for the coronavirus disease. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 3, 2020

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Updated as of Sep 01 05:28 PM

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Rolly destroys church in Malinao, Albay

John Michael Magdasoc, AP
Updated as of Nov 03 07:47 PM

The roof of the St. Francis of Assisi church in Malinao town in Albay was damaged, and its pews are in disarray, as seen in this photo taken Tuesday, two days after Typhoon Rolly hit the province. Read more »

Millennial na computer genius, malapit nang maging santo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 12:32 AM

Siya ang kauna-unahang millennial na na-beatify ng Simbahang Katolika.  Read more »

Pagbasbas sa mga alagang hayop ginawang drive-thru dahil sa pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 08:34 PM

Sa araw ni St. Francis of Assisi, hindi na kailangang lumabas ng sasakyan dahil drive-thru muna ang kakaibang "pet blessing." Read more »

Drive-thru Blessing of pets in celebration of St Francis of Assisi Day

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 05:27 PM

A priest blesses a dog during the first-ever Drive-Thru Pet Blessing at Eastwood Citywalk on October on Sunday, in observance of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. Read more »