Cebu Faithful Attend Misa de Gallo at Dawn
Thousands of Catholic faithful in Cebu gathered before sunrise for Misa de Gallo, filling churches and spilling outside. The tradition continues at Carbon Market for workers. Read more.
Category : Spirituality
Debate: Does New Vatican Document Challenge Immaculate Conception?
A theological analysis argues Pope Leo XIV's 'Mater Populi Fidelis' contains subtle language that may undermine the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception. Part 2 of the series examines the contradictions.
The Subversive Truth Behind the First Christmas
This Christmas, look beyond the peaceful imagery. The original story was a radical challenge to power and injustice. A call to reflect on true peace.
True Wealth: A Filipino Family's Faith Journey
In a world obsessed with status, a writer shares how her parents' humble service redefined success. Discover the biblical call to value others above ourselves. Read more.
Simbang Gabi vs Misa de Gallo: Key Differences Explained
The Archdiocese of Cebu clarifies the liturgical distinctions between Simbang Gabi and Misa de Gallo. Learn the proper observance, vestment colors, and songs for this Filipino Advent tradition.
Cebu Archbishop Shares the Real Meaning of Christmas
Cebu Archbishop Jose S. Palma reminds the faithful that Christmas is about love, family, and faith, not just material gifts. Read his heartfelt message for the season.
Advent Message Debate: Church Decorations and Politics
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
Advent Reflections: Kant's Morality vs. Bonhoeffer's Waiting
Explore how Enlightenment thinker Immanuel Kant and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer offer radically different views on Advent preparation. A timely reflection on faith, reason, and hope in today's world. Read more.
45,980 Dabawenyos Join First Simbang Gabi Mass
Davao City's Misa de Gallo 2025 began with over 45,000 devotees. Police implemented strict security for peaceful dawn masses. Read how authorities ensure safety.
Manila Cardinal Calls for Inclusive Church at Start of Misa de Gallo
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula opened the 2025 Misa de Gallo by urging Filipinos to reject exclusion and embrace all. Read his powerful message for Christmas.
Intramuros Grand Marian Procession Set for Dec 7
Manila Cathedral invites faithful to the Grand Marian Procession in Intramuros on Dec 7, 2025, featuring various images of the Virgin Mary and the relic of St. Carlo Acutis. Join the celebration.
Theological Debate: Redemption of Mary in Papal Texts
A deep dive into two papal documents reveals a potential theological contradiction regarding the redemption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Explore the analysis of 'Ineffabilis Deus' and 'Mater Populi Fidelis'. Read more.
Holiday Raffle Winners Get P500 Vouchers, Prizes Extended
Week 6 raffle winners have won P500 gift vouchers. The holiday season brings new prizes up to P10,000, with the raffle extended until January 4, 2026. Join the fun at scratchit.com.ph.
Finding the True Spirit of Christmas in Daily Life
Explore how the essence of Christmas—loving, forgiving, and caring—can be a year-round practice. Discover practical ways to honor Christ's teachings by helping those in need.
CBCP New Officials Assume Posts for 2025-2027 Term
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera leads 14 new CBCP officers starting their two-year service. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines begins new leadership era with regional representatives nationwide.
Writer's Divine Purpose: Glorifying God Through Words
Discover how writers serve a divine purpose by glorifying God through their craft. Learn about the social responsibility of writers and their impact on society according to biblical principles.
Carlo Acutis Relic Tour Begins in Philippines
The heart relic of Carlo Acutis, the teen saint known as 'God's Influencer,' arrives in the Philippines for an 18-day spiritual tour across 16 dioceses, inspiring digital evangelization.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
St. Carlo Acutis Heart Relic Tours Philippines for 18 Days
The pericardium heart relic of Saint Carlo Acutis arrives in the Philippines on November 27, 2025, for an 18-day pilgrimage across 16 dioceses. Join the faithful in venerating 'God's Influencer.'
Liloan Church Reopens After Reconsecration Rites
The San Fernando El Rey Parish in Liloan, Cebu, has officially reopened to the public following reconsecration rites led by Archbishop Uy. The church was temporarily closed after a woman's body was found inside. Read more about the solemn celebration.
Virgin of Regla: St. Augustine's Legacy in Lapu-Lapu
Explore the miraculous journey of the Virgin of Regla, from St. Augustine's vision in 400 AD to becoming the patroness of Lapu-Lapu City. Discover her enduring legacy and annual fiesta.
New Bishop Appointed for San Jose de Nueva Ecija Diocese
Pope Leo XIV names Fr. Samuel Agcaracar as the fifth bishop of San Jose de Nueva Ecija, ending the diocese's eight-month vacancy. Learn about his journey from teacher to bishop.
Fiesta Señor 2026 Schedule Changes in Cebu
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño announces schedule changes for 461st Fiesta Señor 2026 to give devotees more time for reflection. Key dates from Dec 27 to Jan 18.
2026 Fiesta Señor Schedule Changes Announced for Cebu
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño reveals major schedule changes for 461st Fiesta Señor 2026. Walk with Mary moves to January 15. Sinulog Grand Parade confirmed despite typhoon rumors.
Cebu's 461st Fiesta Señor 2026 Schedule Revised
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu adjusts 2026 Fiesta Señor schedule, moving Walk with Mary to January 15. Devotees get more veneration time. Plan your pilgrimage now!
INC 3-Day Religious Rally at Philippine Arena
The Iglesia Ni Cristo prepares for a grand three-day evangelical mission at Philippine Arena, expecting massive turnout and spiritual renewal for members.
PH Honors Modern-Day Saints on November 9
Discover how the Philippines will honor contemporary saints and ordinary heroes in a special celebration this November 9, recognizing those who embody faith and service in daily life.
Saddleback Church Opens First Davao Campus in Philippines
California's famous Saddleback Church opens its first Davao campus, bringing Pastor Rick Warren's Purpose Driven Life ministry to Mindanao's vibrant Christian community.
Cebu's De Catalina Prayer: Ancient Soul Tradition
Discover the centuries-old Filipino Catholic tradition of De Catalina prayer, a unique spiritual practice for souls in purgatory that continues to thrive in Cebu.
Cebu Archbishop Addresses Jesus-Pope Contradiction Claims
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma addresses controversial claims of contradiction between Jesus Christ and Pope Francis, clarifying Catholic Church teachings on mercy and doctrine.
Page 1 of 2