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2 new minor basilicas for PH: Manila's Sta. Cruz Church and Parañaque's Nat'l Shrine of Mary Help of Christians
As such, minor basilicas have a close connection to the pontiff. They also receive special privileges, such as the authority ...
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Pope honors Parañaque church as minor basilica
Pope Francis has elevated the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians in Parañaque City to the rank of minor basilica, the ...
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Bishops join case at Philippines’ top court to stop political dynasties
Four Filipino bishops and seven priests joined a petition at the Philippine Supreme Court to end political dynasties in this ...
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Philippine bishops back Myanmar church’s call for ceasefire — Cardinal David
The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of Myanmar headed by Cardinal Charles Bo has called for a ceasefire in order to allow ...
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Vatican elevates Sta. Cruz Church in Manila to minor basilica
Pope Francis has approved the elevation of the Sta. Cruz Parish Church in Manila to a minor basilica. In a social media post ...
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Pope designates Sta. Cruz Church in Manila as minor basilica
Rudsend Paragas SSS,” the Manila Archdiocese said in a Facebook post. According to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) news, the Sta. Cruz Church is one of the 25 churches in ...
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A church co-opted by the powerful in the Philippines
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has been known for his tirades against the Catholic Church. He characterized it ...
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Angara pushes for gov’t, Church collaboration in education reform
Education Secretary Sonny Angara pushed for a collaboration between the government and the Church in a bid to reform the country’s education system. Angara was in ...