Last Supper of Jesus remembered

Manila, Philippines – Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle will celebrate the Chrism Mass at 7 a.m. today, Maundy Thursday, at the San Fernando de Dilao Parish in Paco, Manila. In other dioceses, bishops, together with priests, will also celebrate the symbolic mass as a manifestation of the unity of the priests with their bishop. var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 

Lawyer: De Lima prejudged case

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Spiritual vow

Enaje ignores Church’s call discouraging bloody reenactment of Christ’s crucifixion By MARK ANTHONY N. MANUEL Manila, Philippines – The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has already said that the Church discourages the reenactment of Jesus’s crucifixion in an extreme manner but the “christ“ of Barangay San Pedro Cutud for 25 years is undaunted.... 

Holy Week trek in Pangasinan

Devotees are joining a Holy Week trek in a scenic mountain resort that will culminate in the reenactment of the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ on Black Saturday in Barangay Colisao, San Fabian, Pangasinan. Jake Deloso, general manager of Roheim Resort, a 15-hectare spiritual sanctuary and tourist destination, said stage actors and actresses from the University of... 

Jesus’ Last Supper recalled today

Manila, Philippines – Bishops, together with priests in their dioceses, will celebrate Chrism Mass today, Maundy Thursday, early in the morning as a manifestation of the unity of the priests with their bishops. Church rites will include the blessing by the bishop of the three oils that will be used in the administration of the sacraments of the diocese for the year. They are the...