Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Quiapo Church drops word ‘black’ from official parish name

MANILA (RVA News): Quiapo Church [The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno] in…

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Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Quiapo Church calls for solemn, safe and orderly celebration of the Black Nazarene

MANILA (Agencies): “With this opportunity [after the pandemic], especially the Traslacion, everyone, including the Church…

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Posted in Features Features | Commentary The Pope

Papal calendar for 2024: Not full, but puts spotlight on major events

VATICAN (CNS): As the new year begins, Pope Francis will be the oldest reigning pope…

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Posted in Asia NEWS

Priests ignore pope’s exhortation to settle liturgy dispute in India

KOCHI (UCAN): A dispute over the liturgy of the Mass [Qurbana] continues in the Archdiocese…

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Posted in International NEWS The Americas

Caritas staff convicted, posadas forbidden in Christmas crackdown in Nicaragua

BUENOS AIRES (OSV News): Six lay staff members from a now-closed Caritas chapter of the…

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