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A northern Philippine diocese has officially opened the process that could lead to sainthood for Niña Ruiz Abad, a 13-year-old girl regarded to have “lived a prayerful life full of reverence.” The cause of Abad was set in motion by the Diocese of Laoag, where she was buried, in a…
“In the meantime, we continue asking for her intercession," said Archbishop Marlo Peralta.
VIGAN CITY—The Immaculate Conception School of Theology (ICST) in Vigan City, the mother of all northern Luzon diocesan seminaries, turned 200 years old on August 8. It was on that day in 1822 when the first stone of the seminary was laid for the formation of the urgently needed native clergy. The…
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit the Philippines' Luzon island damaging the 18th Century Vigan Cathedral
San Lorenzo Ruiz Church in Bangued, Abra (Contributed photo) MANILA - The social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is conducting an assessment on how to assist dioceses areas affected by the magnitude 7 earthquake that rocked Luzon on Wednesday. Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, CBCP-National Secretariat for Social Action Justice and Peace (NASSA) director, said they are expecting the social action centers of the dioceses from the affected areas to submit their reports. At the same time, he asked the people to pray for those affected by the tremor. On the o...