During Holy Week, many Filipino Catholics observe the Visita Iglesia, a sacred tradition of visiting seven churches to reflect on the Passion of Christ. In Pampanga, the tradition of Visita Iglesia ...

Have you experienced Visita Iglesia? The Holy Week practice, which translates to “church visit,” involves visiting and praying in at least seven different churches. Devotees mostly do it in a ...

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has been known for his tirades against the Catholic Church. He characterized it as the Philippines’ “most hypocritical institution.” In his criticisms, he ...

MANILA, Philippines — A church in Baliwag, Bulacan and another in Metro Manila have been granted spiritual ties with known basilicas in Italy. According to the CBCPNews, the official news ...