Pope urges Catholics to swap social media for reflection as Lent begins
ROME (Reuters) – Pope Francis urged Catholics to forgo worldly trappings and focus on essentials as he opened the season of Lent with a traditional Ash Wednesday Mass on one of Rome’s historic seven hills. He criticised people’s tendency to lay bare their lives on social media, deploring “a world in which everything, including our.....»»
FACT CHECK: Pope Francis quote on eating ‘whatever you want’ during Lent is fake
Pope Francis’ message for Lent in 2024, on the theme ‘Through the Desert God Leads us to Freedom,’ doesn’t contain the alleged quote.....»»
Pope urges Catholics to swap social media for reflection as Lent begins
Pope Francis says the faithful should enter their 'inner chamber' to find time for quiet reflection and prayer.....»»
Alcantara eyes semis berth in Bengaluru Tennis Open doubles
Filipino tennister Francis Alcantara will try to advance into the semifinals of the Bengaluru Tennis Open doubles’ play in India......»»
Pope Francis urged to offer financial support for abused nuns
Activists call for Pope Francis to establish a fund for nuns who quit religious life due to abuse from priests.....»»
Francis Magundayao bilib sa husay ni Nadine
MATABILni John Fontanilla FIRST time makatrabaho ni Francis Magundayao si Nadine Lustre sa proyekto ng Viva Studio, ang series na Roadkillers at sobra siyang napabilib sa mahusay na pagganap ng aktres. Kuwento ni Francis sa ginanap na screening at presscon ng Roadkillers sa Cinema 17 ng Gateway, napahanga siya ni Nadine sa bilis nitong makawala sa role na ginagampanan. Sana nga raw ay magaya ….....»»
Pastries and biscuits as Argentina’s Milei makes up with Pope Francis
Argentina's President Javier Milei brings alfajores de dulce de leche pastries and a brand of lemon biscuits the Pope likes.....»»
Senate resumes Cha-cha hearings today
As a Senate panel resumes today its second hearing on moves to amend the economic provisions of the Constitution, Sen. Francis Escudero is hoping everyone calms down, and the process can continue with respect from both chambers......»»
Pope canonizes first female Argentine saint before meeting with Milei
Mama Antula was an 18th century consecrated lay woman who renounced her family's riches to focus on charity and Jesuit spiritual exercises.....»»
Alcantara rises
Francis Casey Alcantara continued to achieve milestones after zooming to career-high Associated Tennis Professionals rankings at 169th from 176th recently.......»»
Alcantara reaches career-high world ranking in tennis doubles
At age 32, Francis Casey Alcantara continued to achieve milestones after zooming to career-high Associated Tennis Professionals rankings at 169th from 176th recently......»»
Alcantara, partner ousted Chennai Open doubles tilt
Filipino tennister Francis Alcantara had an early exit in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2024 in India, as he and his partner, Japan's Kaichi Uchida, bowed to Taiwan's Yu Hsiou Hsu and India's Arjun Kadhe, 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday......»»
‘Like it’s my first time again‘: Heart Evangelista reveals renewal of vows with Chiz Escudero
Heart Evangelista is “very, very excited” with her upcoming renewal of vows with husband Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero......»»
Palarong Pambansa 2024: DepEd removes pre-qualifying tournament
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Department of Education (DepEd) Assistant Secretary for Field Operations, Dr. Francis Cesar Bringas, has officially announced that the Pre-Qualifying Tournament of the Palarong Pambansa was only a one-time event. Bringas said the holding of the Pre-Qualifying Tournament will no longer be included in this year’s Palaro that will be held in.....»»
Pag-aresto kay Direk Jade Castro, 3 iba pa kaso ng mistaken identity?
“INOSENTE kami. Nagbabakasyon lang kaming magkakaibigan sa Mulanay, Quezon pero inaresto kami sa krimen na nangyari sa Catanauan.” Ito ang laman ng tweet ng premyadong direktor na si Jade Francis Castro nitong nagdaang Biyernes, Pebrero 2. Ilan sa mga pelikula ni direk Jade ay ang “Endo” noong 2007 (Best Screenplay sa Young Critics Circle), “My.....»»
Italy street artist, once a rebel with a brush, gets papal blessing
Italian arist Mauro Pallotta has prepared seven cartoon-like drawings to illustrate themes from Pope Francis' message for this year.....»»
DepEd expects Cebu City’s ‘world-class’ hosting of Palarong Pambansa
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Department of Education (DepEd) anticipates nothing short of a ‘world-class’ hosting from Cebu City for the upcoming 2024 Palarong Pambansa. Dr. Francis Cesar Bringas, DepEd Assistant Secretary for Field Operations, expressed this expectation during the signing of the memorandum of agreement between Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Z. Duterte and.....»»
Engr. Francis Gianan, bagong GM ng FICELCO
Engineer Francis Gianan, New GM of FICELCO The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has confirmed the appointment of Engineer Francis Gianan as the General Manager of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative (FICELCO). Engineer Gianan, currently heading the Technical Services Management and also served as officer-in-charge in the early part of 2023, was recommended by the FICELCO’s […] The post Engr. Francis Gianan, bagong GM ng FICELCO appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»
Rizal church named minor basilica
Pope Francis has elevated the St. John the Baptist Parish in Taytay, Rizal to the status of minor basilica......»»
Pope Francis names Philippines’ first Dominican bishop in decades
Father Napoleon Sipalay Jr., an official of the University of Santo Tomas and former head of Filipino Dominicans, is the new bishop of Alaminos, Pangasinan.....»»