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The Diocese of Pasig has formally launched the Cause of Beatification and Canonization of known catechist Laureana “Ka Luring” Franco who offered her life serving the diocese and the poor. Laureana Franco (Facebook image) Pasig Bishop Mylo Hubert Vergara made the announcement to coincide with th

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Maryknoll priest James Jay Timothy Thomas Patrick Paul Ferry, vicar for the religious of the Archdiocese of Manila, died on May 28, 2021, due to

Sussexs answer to the Sistine Chapel ceiling (painted by a parishioner called Gary) Rome is off the cards for now, so plan a summer trip to Goring-by-Sea, where youll find a replica of Michelangelos masterpiece The reproduction in Goring-by-Sea, and the man behind it Credit: Alamy The Sistine Chapel has the most recognisable ceiling in the world, so it’s quite the surprise to find an exact replica of Michelangelo’s masterpiece in the church of a sleepy English seaside village. Painted on t...

Sister Rose Marie Kujawa Honored by His Holiness, Pope Francis March 1, 2021 SHARE: We are overjoyed to share this news. Madonna University President Emerita Sister Rose Marie Kujawa, Ph.D., CSSF, class of 1966, has been honored by Pope Francis. His Holiness has awarded Sister Rose Marie, the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal in recognition of her many years of dedicated and selfless ministry to the local and ...

On Lorenzo Manché’s 100th death anniversary, Louis Borg Manché and Edwin Borg Manché conclude a three-part series on the life and achievements of the ophthalmologist, educator and philanthropist.  This is the final article in a three-part series. Read part one and part two. Role of Maltese in education During the 19th century there was conside­rable public debate in Malta on the issue of the role that the Maltese language should play in education. Having a keen interest in education, L...

In the run-up to Lorenzo Manché’s 100th death anniversary on February 16, Louis Borg Manché and Edwin Borg Manché give a detailed overview of the life and achievements of the ophthalmologist, educator and philanthropist.  This is part one in a three-part feature. A century ago, Malta mourned the loss of a highly-gifted ophthalmologist who had a profound sense of compassion for the poor and the illiterate. A portrait of Lorenzo Manché by Edward Caruana Dingli Lorenzo Manché was conside...

Published January 15, 2021, 1:14 PM Comedian Ai Ai delas Alas is among those quite happy with Nova Villa being granted a Papal Award or the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, a recognition conferred to individuals for their distinguished service to the Catholic Church. She took to Instagram to congratulate Nova, writing, “Congratulations Tita NOVA VILLA for your Papal Award ( Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice is awarded for those who in a general way deserves well of the pope on account of service done f...

Veritas / MANILA BULLETIN Novaliches Bishop Roberto Gaa conferred the Pro Ecclesia et Pro Pontifice to Gallegos on Jan. 14 at the San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish in Quezon City. In an interview with Church-run Radio Veritas, Gallegos said she didn’t expect that she will receive such recognition from the Church. “Everything I do for God comes from my heart; I’m happy to do it even if it’s difficult,” she said. “I think, I am just an instrument of God’s grace to people; by being nice to peo...

On Campus Chaplains Take a closer look at two traditional college experiences on Baylor University’s campus — living in residence halls and competing on one of the University’s 19 NCAA Division I athletics teams — and you will often find a unique marker of Truett Seminary’s influence. Truett students serving as resident and sports chaplains are embedded within their respective communities and walk through the challenges and opportunities of daily life with students. The resident chapl...