31 h. ago Pope Leo XIV urges Filipino bishops to promote peace, uphold human dignity

ANDA, Bohol — Pope Leo XIV urged Filipino bishops to be bold in promoting peace and upholding human dignity, as the country’s episcopal conference gathers for its plenary assembly in Bohol province. In his first message to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) since becoming pope in May, he offered “cordial greetings” to […] The post Pope Leo XIV urges Filipino bishops to promote peace, uphold human dignity appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 d. ago CBCP honors Batangas laywoman with highest award for church restoration work

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has honored Mrs. Noemi Saludo with its highest award, the Bishop Jorge Barlin Golden Cross Award, for her decades of service restoring and building churches across the country. The award was presented July 1 after a Mass at Tagbilaran Cathedral, presided over by CBCP President Cardinal Pablo […] The post CBCP honors Batangas laywoman with highest award for church restoration work appeared first on Interaksyon.

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8 d. ago ‘Humility March’ for the Sacred Heart Counters ‘Pride March’ in the Philippines

‘Humility March’ for the Sacred Heart Counters ‘Pride March’ in the Philippines  National Catholic Register

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1 week ago Imus bishop warns against unauthorized celebration of sacraments

A Catholic bishop has warned the faithful against individuals illicitly assuming priestly roles and administering sacraments without valid ordination. In a circular issued June 25, Bishop Reynaldo Evangelista of Imus expressed serious concern over what he described as “grave irregularities” within the diocese. According to the circular, some individuals have been performing key Catholic liturgical […] The post Imus bishop warns against unauthorized celebration of sacraments appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Trump considers more Patriots for Ukraine, says Putin ‘has to end’ the war

Trump, Zelenskiy meet for 50 minutes on sidelines of NATO summit Trump signals openness to providing more military aid to Kyiv Russian air strikes on Ukrainian cities have been intensifying THE HAGUE — U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday he will consider providing more of the Patriot missiles that Ukraine needs to defend against mounting Russian strikes, adding […] The post Trump considers more Patriots for Ukraine, says Putin ‘has to end’ the war appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago ‘These ruby years’: Camille Prats marks 40th birthday with regal photoshoot

Actress Camille Prats shared stunning photos as she celebrated her milestone birthday on Friday, June 20. “Every wrinkle, every lesson, every victory — all marked by God’s goodness 40 feels like a mix of fierceness and softness, rooted in His love,” she wrote on social media. Embracing what she calls these “ruby years,” Camille quoted Bible […] The post ‘These ruby years’: Camille Prats marks 40th birthday with regal photoshoot appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago Caritas Philippines head calls for ethical finance: ‘Church cannot profit from injustice’

A Catholic bishop has urged finance officers to review the Church’s investments, warning that it must not fund or profit from industries that harm people or the planet. “We cannot preach justice on Sunday while profiting from injustice on Monday,” said Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, president of Caritas Philippines. He emphasized that Church investments must […] The post Caritas Philippines head calls for ethical finance: ‘Church cannot profit from injustice’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago Learn about the new leaders of 2 missions in Philippines, Central Europe

Learn about the new leaders of 2 missions in Philippines, Central Europe  Church News

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3 w. ago Philippines shines at Cannes Lions 2025 with 10 shortlisted entries: GIGIL scores 3, Leo Burnett Manila recognized for ‘McDonald’s: Night Classroom’

Philippines shines at Cannes Lions 2025 with 10 shortlisted entries: GIGIL scores 3, Leo Burnett Manila recognized for ‘McDonald’s: Night Classroom’  adobo Magazine

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3 w. ago Pope accepts resignation of Kalibo bishop on his 75th birthday

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Jose Corazon Tala-oc as head of the Diocese of Kalibo, the diocese announced Monday— his 75th birthday. Under canon law, bishops are required to submit their resignation to the pope upon reaching age 75, though it is uncommon for the resignation to be accepted the same […] The post Pope accepts resignation of Kalibo bishop on his 75th birthday appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 w. ago Carlo Acutis to be canonized September 7 with Pier Giorgio Frassati

The Vatican announced Friday that Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, two young Catholics beloved for their vibrant faith and witness to holiness, will be canonized together on Sept. 7. The date was set during the first ordinary public consistory of cardinals of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, held June 13 at the Apostolic […] The post Carlo Acutis to be canonized September 7 with Pier Giorgio Frassati appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 w. ago Philippine Prosecutors Defend Impeachment of Vice President, Say Case Must Go Ahead

Philippine Prosecutors Defend Impeachment of Vice President, Say Case Must Go Ahead  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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3 w. ago How US & Philippine Forces Will Defend Against Chinese Attack

How US & Philippine Forces Will Defend Against Chinese Attack  Warrior Maven

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3 w. ago Pope Leo XIV: The Church ‘will always defend the sacred right to believe in God’

VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV received papal representatives at the Vatican on Tuesday, reminding them that the Church “will always defend the sacrosanct right to believe in God” and that this life “is not at the mercy of the powers of this world.” In the June 10 speech delivered in the Clementine Hall of the Vatican […] The post Pope Leo XIV: The Church ‘will always defend the sacred right to believe in God’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 w. ago Elder Kearon testifies of God’s love during ministry in the Philippines

Elder Kearon testifies of God’s love during ministry in the Philippines  Church News

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4 w. ago Young Voices of the Philippines Share Sacred Music and Cultural Pride at the Abbey of Montserrat and the Sagrada Familia

Young Voices of the Philippines Share Sacred Music and Cultural Pride at the Abbey of Montserrat and the Sagrada Familia  Department of Foreign Affairs

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4 w. ago Full text: CBCP President’s statement on the Senate’s responsibility in the impeachment process

As President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, I speak not in the name of any political group or interest, but from the perspective of the Church’s social teaching, which calls for moral responsibility, accountability, and the primacy of the common good in public life. The Senate of the Republic of the Philippines […] The post Full text: CBCP President’s statement on the Senate’s responsibility in the impeachment process appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 w. ago Archbishop warns delaying VP Duterte impeachment a ‘grave sin’

A Catholic archbishop on Monday warned that delaying the impeachment process of Vice President Sara Duterte is not only a political failure, but a ‘grave sin of omission’ that offends truth, justice and the public’s right to accountability. READ: Church’s social action arm urges ‘moral courage’ in VP Duterte impeachment case | Religious group hits ‘deliberate delay’ in […] The post Archbishop warns delaying VP Duterte impeachment a ‘grave sin’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 w. ago Pope Leo XIV at Pentecost: The Holy Spirit ‘teaches us to walk together in unity’

VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV on Saturday urged Catholics to embrace the Holy Spirit as a source of freedom and grace, addressing a crowd of tens of thousands during his first Pentecost as pope and calling on the faithful to adopt “the way of the Beatitudes” to spread the Gospel message. The pontiff addressed a massive […] The post Pope Leo XIV at Pentecost: The Holy Spirit ‘teaches us to walk together in unity’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 w. ago Church’s social action arm urges ‘moral courage’ in VP Duterte impeachment case

The social action arm of the Catholic Church has called for “moral courage” in the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte. Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, president of Caritas Philippines, urged the Senate to act on the case with urgency while maintaining “utmost integrity” and a strong commitment to the rule of law. “Let this […] The post Church’s social action arm urges ‘moral courage’ in VP Duterte impeachment case appeared first on Interaksyon.

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