Katolikong Pinoy
Pope’s Way of the Cross reflections for Good Friday
STATIONS OF THE CROSS 2020 Introduction The meditations on the Stations of the Cross this year were prepared by the chaplaincy of the “Due Palazzi” House of Detention in Padua. Fourteen people were invited by Pope Francis to meditate on the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ, bringing it to bear on their own situations….
LIVE: Mass of the Lord’s Supper with Pope Francis
Bookmark this page to watch the online Mass of the Lord’s Supper led by Pope Francis, live from Vatican City at 12AM (Manila time)
Papal Liturgical Ceremonies for Holy Week released by the Vatican
Thursday, April 9: Holy Thursday| Mass of the Lord’s Supper 6:00 PM (Rome, Italy) – 12 AM (Philippine Time) Friday, April 10: Good Friday 6:00 PM (Rome, Italy) – 12 AM (Philippine Time) Friday, April 10: Way of the Cross 9:00 PM (Rome, Italy) – 3 AM (Philippine Time) Saturday, April 11: Holy Saturday –…
Live broadcast of Palm Sunday with Pope Francis (5:00 PM Manila Time)
VATICAN: HOLY WEEK CELEBRATIONS Because of Covid-19, Pope Francis will celebrate Holy Week ceremonies without the public present Note: Philippines is 6 hours ahead of Italy. ON PALM SUNDAY, April 5, by celebrating Mass at 11 a.m. (Rome time) in the basilica as he commemorates the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. There is no mention…
Catholic University makes vaccine work free for coronavirus research
SOURCE: Catholic News Agency (CNA) By Matt Hadro Washington D.C., Apr 2, 2020 / 11:55 pm (CNA).- An expert research professor on vaccines at the Catholic University of America is working with the university to make his patents available royalty-free to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Venigalla Rao is a biology professor at the…
Catholic Churches open doors for frontliners and street dwellers
Catholic Churches in the Philippines have opened its doors to medical workers and other frontline personnel seeking shelter as Luzon remained on lockdown due to the threat of COVID-19. According to Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo and to the Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines (AMRSP), food and shelter for health workers and…
WATCH: Today Is The 15th Anniversary Of Saint Pope John Paul II’s Death
ROME – Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of the death of Saint Pope John Paul II, who passed away on April 2, 2005. John Paul II was the first non-Italian pope since the 15th century, and his pontificate was the second longest in the history of the Catholic Church. He led the Catholic Church for…
March 31, 1521:“The 1st Catholic mass in Limasawa” (Painter:Botong Francisco)
The first Catholic mass in the Philippines was on Easter Sunday of March 31, 1521 officiated by Father Pedro de Valderrama in the shore of a town islet named as Limasawa in the tip of Southern Leyte. Limasawa is dubbed as the birthplace of Roman Catholicism in the Philippines. Landing on Philippine shores: When Ferdinand…