The Archdiocese of Manila has issued its guidelines for this year’s “Simbang Gabi,” the nine-day series of evening and dawn masses observed by Filipino Catholics in preparation for Christmas. The ...

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila has begun construction on an exorcism center in the Philippines, calling it the “first of its kind in Asia, if not the world.” The Saint Michael Center for ...

MANILA – Catholic Church officials reminded the faithful to be inspired by the virtues of the Blessed Virgin Mary.In separate ...

A relic of St. Pope John Paul II was recently gifted to the Archdiocese of Manila by Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisw, the former secretary of the belated pope. The relic – a vial of the saint's ...

In this 1998 file photo, St. John Paul II is seen in Santa Clara, Cuba. The Archdiocese of Manila will be the custodian of a relic of St. John Paul II’s blood. It was to be placed in a reliquary for ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Thursday named Cardinal Jose Fuerte Advincula as the next archbishop of Manila in the Philippines, succeeding Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. The Holy See press office made ...

Cardinal Jose Advincula, the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Manila, vowed to be “a listening shepherd” as he starts this week to lead his new flock in the face of pastoral challenges. The ...

Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila, Philippines, is pictured in a Dec.13, 2015, photo. Pope Francis appointed Bishop Pabillo as the administrator of the Manila Archdiocese following the Feb.

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The Archdiocese of Manila has set a “holy hour” for peace, especially in the Holy Land amid the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestine militant group Hamas. In a circular ...

MANILA, Philippines — In the Archdiocese of Manila (RCAM), aguinaldo mass or Simbang Gabi can start as early as 6 p.m., while the morning mass can begin at 5:30 a.m. for the nine-day novena masses ...

A four-month consultation process culminated with 2,000 priests, nuns, Church workers, teachers and students finalizing a vision statement for Manila archdiocese. "A People Called by the Father in ...