5 h. ago Quotes: Reaction to Cardinal Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, first US pontiff

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first U.S. pontiff. READ:  US Cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiff | Prevost, first U.S. pope, supported Francis and shunned spotlight Here is the reaction from notable figures: U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP […] The post Quotes: Reaction to Cardinal Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, first US pontiff appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 h. ago Prevost, first U.S. pope, supported Francis and shunned spotlight

U.S. cardinal is a relative unknown on the global stage New pope spent most of his career as a missionary in Peru Friend says he is ‘a firm supporter’ of Francis’ papacy VATICAN CITY — Robert Prevost, the choice of the world’s Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the first pope from the United States and […] The post Prevost, first U.S. pope, supported Francis and shunned spotlight appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 h. ago Trump says he looks forward to meeting with Pope Leo, an American

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Pope Leo on his election to head the Catholic Church on Thursday, and said it “is such an honor to realize that he is the first American Pope.” READ: Catholic cardinals elect new pope, white smoke billows from Sistine Chapel U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV, is originally from Chicago. READ: US Cardinal Prevost elected […] The post Trump says he looks forward to meeting with Pope Leo, an American appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 h. ago ‘Peace be with all you,’ Pope Leo XIV says in first public words

VATICAN CITY — “Peace be with all you,” Pope Leo XIV said from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, in his first public words. READ: Catholic cardinals elect new pope, white smoke billows from Sistine Chapel U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope by the world’s cardinals on the second day of the conclave. He is […] The post ‘Peace be with all you,’ Pope Leo XIV says in first public words appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 h. ago Toll turmoil: How Filipino industries navigate Trump’s trade tempest

Toll turmoil: How Filipino industries navigate Trump’s trade tempest  Inquirer.net

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11 h. ago The Philippines is watching the papal conclave closely, as a Filipino could be the next pontiff

The Philippines is watching the papal conclave closely, as a Filipino could be the next pontiff  The Globe and Mail

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11 h. ago In deeply Catholic Philippines, the potential for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as the next pope represents a new era

In deeply Catholic Philippines, the potential for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as the next pope represents a new era  The Globe and Mail

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11 h. ago In deeply Catholic Philippines, the potential for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as next pope represents a new era

In deeply Catholic Philippines, the potential for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as next pope represents a new era  The Globe and Mail

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19 h. ago Philippines badly needs priests. Could a Filipino pope boost clergy ranks?

Philippines badly needs priests. Could a Filipino pope boost clergy ranks?  South China Morning Post

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21 h. ago Popes have been European for hundreds of years. Is it time for one from Africa or Asia?

Catholicism did not begin as a “white” faith. Born on the eastern rim of the Mediterranean, it spread through the trading routes and legions of the Roman Empire into Africa, Asia and, only later, what we now call Europe. Three early bishops of Rome: Victor I (c. 189–199), Miltiades (311–314) and Gelasius I (492–496), were […] The post Popes have been European for hundreds of years. Is it time for one from Africa or Asia? appeared first on Interaksyon.

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23 h. ago Meet the OFW who played Asian cardinal in fictional ‘Conclave’

ROME– The conclave has began. But even if he’s not a cardinal, Ariel Lachica has experienced what it feels like to vote in a closed-door “papal election.” The 57-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) played a minor role as an Asian cardinal in the controversial 2024 film Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes. The film has experienced a […] The post Meet the OFW who played Asian cardinal in fictional ‘Conclave’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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24 h. ago Iran beat Philippines in AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025 [VIDEO]

Iran beat Philippines in AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025 [VIDEO]  persianfootball.com

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31 h. ago For Pregnant Women in the Philippines, a Birthing Center Lit by Solar Power is a Beacon of Comfort and Safety

For Pregnant Women in the Philippines, a Birthing Center Lit by Solar Power is a Beacon of Comfort and Safety  Direct Relief

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38 h. ago Join the 16th Philippine SME Business Expo, the Philippines’ largest business

Join the 16th Philippine SME Business Expo, the Philippines’ largest business-to-business expo, conference, and networking event for small and medium enterprises. 🎉 Let’s champion Filipino SMEs and drive business growth together. 👉 Register for FREE at  Facebook

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38 h. ago From voting sessions to pope announcement: Where Pinoys can stream conclave coverage

Filipino Catholics who want to stay in the loop for the latest happenings of the much-awaited papal conclave can tune in to a streaming platform. Disney+ will live stream ABC News‘ special comprehensive coverage of the historical event in which cardinals will vote for Pope Francis‘ successor. The coverage, which includes the installation of the […] The post From voting sessions to pope announcement: Where Pinoys can stream conclave coverage appeared first on Interaksyon.

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40 h. ago ‘May tatalo na sa gun scene’: Ryza Cenon reacts amid buzz on Camille Prats’ sword fight scene

Actress Ryza Cenon reacted to a social media user who remembered her viral nerf gun moment in a Kapuso afternoon series starring Camille Prats and Katrina Halili. Ryza responded to a TikTok user who claimed that her iconic nerf gun scene in the 2017 drama “Ika-6 Na Utos” was beaten by a new entry from […] The post ‘May tatalo na sa gun scene’: Ryza Cenon reacts amid buzz on Camille Prats’ sword fight scene appeared first on Interaksyon.

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41 h. ago Conclave pecking order: How 3 Filipino cardinal electors will vote

VATICAN— The conclave that will elect the next pope is steeped in rules developed over the course of centuries. Given the biggest number of cardinal-electors in history, 133, who gets to cast the first ballot? The answer: “By order of precedence,” as mandated by “Universi Dominici gregis,” the apostolic constitution that governs church affairs during […] The post Conclave pecking order: How 3 Filipino cardinal electors will vote appeared first on Interaksyon.

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43 h. ago Crowned: Ahtisa Manalo’s Miss Universe Philippines portraits get love from fellow queens

Beauty queens were on an all-out support for Ahtisa Manalo who released her first official portraits as Miss Universe Philippines 2025. The 27-year-old stunner from Quezon province bested 65 candidates to win the elusive crown as the national beauty pageant concluded on May 2. Ahtisa will represent the country in the upcoming Miss Universe 2025 […] The post Crowned: Ahtisa Manalo’s Miss Universe Philippines portraits get love from fellow queens appeared first on Interaksyon.

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47 h. ago Filipino clergy in Rome send off 3 Pinoy cardinal electors on eve of conclave

ROME — Filipino clergy based here sent off on Tuesday, May 6, the three Filipino cardinals eligible to enter the Vatican conclave that will elect the next pope. Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula and Pablo Virgilio David concelebrated Mass at the Pontificio Collegio Filippino with Bishop Ruperto Santos, chairman of the CBCP Episcopal Commission on […] The post Filipino clergy in Rome send off 3 Pinoy cardinal electors on eve of conclave appeared first on Interaksyon.

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47 h. ago AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup: Group B – Iran v Philippines [Preview]

AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup: Group B – Iran v Philippines [Preview]  persianfootball.com

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