Vigils for Pope Held

MANILA, 7 April 2005 - Through talks, sharings, songs and dances, Filipino Youth rejuvenated their happy memories with the Pope during the 1995 World Youth Day, in a vigil held yesterday at the UST football ground. FULL STORY

 

Pope John Paul II is a "Saint"

MANILA— A FATHER and a remarkable moral and spiritual leader of all time to name a few wrapped up series of exquisite descriptions about Pope John Paul II after his 26-year of papacy.

A lot of people from all over the world and from all faces of life wept mourning for his passing on April 3 (MLA Time) after barely two months of agony in his acute failing health condition that had deteriorated steadily over the past decade with the onset of Parkinson's disease and arthritis.

In the Philippines, Asia's only pre-dominantly catholic country, millions of Filipinos were tied in sorrow and broke tears for his death while series of activities were embarked by the church as a tribute to the great prelate.  FULL STORY

 

Philippine Church celebrates World Communications Day

MANILA, MAY 12 -- The Philippine Church celebrates the 36th World Communications Day today with a program of activities participated in by Catholic communicators and mass media practitioners and students from all over the country.

World Communications Day is an annual observance of the Catholic Church, traditionally scheduled on Ascension Sunday. Each year, the Holy Father sends out a message to all the faithful for this special day. On this occasion, he has focused on the "Internet" and the vast opportunities and challenges it offers to the Church in pursuit of its mission of evangelization.  FULL STORY

 

CBCP World launching highlights World Communications Day celebration

MANILA, MAY 12 – Heeding the call of the Holy Father to "put out into the deep of the Net" for the mission to proclaim the Gospel using modern-day technology, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines has put up CBCP World, launching off on the journey today, as the Catholic Church celebrates World Communications Day.  FULL STORY

 

CBCP forms IT Council

MANILA, MAY 12 – The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has formed an IT (Information Technology) Council to support and assist in the planning of its initiatives in the field of information technology.   FULL STORY

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