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Thousands fill St. Peter’s Square for the Jubilee of Youth welcome Mass on July 29, 2025, at the Vatican.

2 Syrian girls share ‘moving testimony’ at Jubilee of Youth event

Aug 1, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed. Read more

Ernest Escaler, a Filipino businessman, in front of his restaurant, Gourmet Farms Philippines, in July 2025.

Filipino millionaire devotes his life to works of mercy, Marian consecration

Jul 26, 2025

By Valerie Joy Escalona

Ernest Escaler, a renowned Filipino businessman and the owner of Gourmet Farms Philippines, is described as a man of few... Read more

“Humility marches” are prayerful citywide Eucharistic processions and public acts of reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Philippines.

‘Humility marches’ offer alternative to ‘pride’ parades in Philippines

Jul 8, 2025

By Paris Apodaca

Catholic groups including the Missionary Families of Christ, Singles for Christ, and Youth for Christ joined efforts to promote and... Read more

A Senákulo performance in Marinduque, Philippines.

Faith on the streets: Holy Week plays in the Philippines depict passion of Jesus Christ

Apr 18, 2025

By Valerie Joy Escalona

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and deeply... Read more

Cardinal Jaime Sin hosted both of Pope John Paul II’s visits to the Philippines in 1981 and 1995.

New museum in Philippines honors Cardinal Jaime Sin, a ‘voice’ against corruption

Sep 14, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

Cardinal Jaime Sin’s family residence will be home to a museum in his honor and called the “Museo Kardinal.” Read more