In a rare move, Bishop-elect Gerardo Saco Jr. has withdrawn from his ordination as the 8th Bishop of Tagbilaran just weeks ...

Father Gerardo F. Saco Jr., the priest appointed by Pope Leo XIV to become the next bishop of the Diocese of Tagbilaran in ...

Three weeks before his episcopal ordination, a Filipino priest backed out of his appointment as a Catholic bishop, citing his ...

Welcomed by locals holding colorful flags, Filipino bishops join the procession to Saint Michael the Archangel Parish in Jagna, Bohol, in the central Philippines, for a Mass on the first day of their ...

Despite the claims of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel’s war is against Hamas, the hard reality, based on the first independent survey of deaths in the Israel-Hamas war from ...

A group of Filipino bishops has opposed a proposal to construct a nuclear power plant in Western Pangasinan, about 125 miles north of Manila, citing safety, environmental, and moral concerns. On Dec.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Tuesday warned the faithful against online gambling, calling it bagong salot or a new plague. In a statement signed by CBCP President and ...

ANDA, Bohol — Pope Leo XIV urged Filipino bishops to be bold in promoting peace and upholding human dignity, as the country’s episcopal conference gathers for its plenary assembly in Bohol province.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has issued guidance for Catholics to go beyond fasting from food this Lent by committing to a fast from social media. “In our present time, fasting ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino priest has been ordained as auxiliary bishop of Perth, Australia. According to the Catholic ...