An archdiocese south of Manila said one of its parishes temporarily closed after a teenager committed suicide within the ...

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China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ ...

The district this school year recruited 19 special-education teachers from the Philippines, one measure in response to a ...

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In the Hebrew Scriptures, Cyrus the Great is remembered not as a conqueror but as an unlikely agent of peace. Although he is a foreigner to Israel’s faith, he is called “the Lord’s anointed” in Isaiah ...

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Filipino Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David (3rd from left) meets with Elder Patrick Kearon (4th) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Diocese of Kalookan on May 21, 2025.

The pontiff highlighted two figures of inspiration for Filipinos: St. Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino saint, and Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the prefect (head) of the Dicastery for Evangelization.

In 2018, Ligaya Mishan wrote in the New York Times that Filipino food had “found a place in the [American] mainstream,” pointing to the broader success of restaurants such as Bad Saint, Lasa ...

Saints serve as role models and inspire Catholic Christians. Two Filipino saints, Lorenzo Ruiz and Pedro Calungsod, were previously canonised (official admission of a dead person into sainthood).

If canonized, the young Filipina, who died in 1993 at age 13, could become one of the youngest saints in history. The proceedings, including the Mass celebrated by Renato Mayugba, the bishop of ...