The Filipino Catholics anticipates the arrival of their world-renowned leader, Pope Francis as he will visit the Philippines this coming January. As part of the celebration, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) declared 2015 as the “Year of the Poor.” Pope Francis, the head of the billion-strong Roman Catholics around the world has … Read more
The Philippine organizers of Pope Francis visit to the country next year revealed to the press that they will custom-build a “popemobile” for head of the Catholic Church, although there is “no specific threats” of the Pope’s visit they will coordinate with their Vatican counterpart to safeguard Pope Francis. According to the government’s chief protocol … Read more
The highly anticipated Papal Mass of Pope Francis at the Manila Cathedral is “by invitation only” according to the latest announcement released by the organizers of Pope Francis visit to the country next year. The Manila Cathedral has only 2,000-seat capacity therefore the organizers limits the number of guests to just 10 priests and five … Read more
The leader of the Roman Catholic, the world’s largest religious denominations, Pope Francis, has given the title “Minor Basilica” to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag in Pangasinan Province. The announcement was released by the Roman Catholic church, a few months before Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines next year. Pope … Read more
The Roman Catholic church leaders of the Philippines announced on Thursday, July 29, 2014, that Pope Francis will visit the Philippines on January 15 to 19, 2015. The confirmation of Pope Francis visit to the country in 2015 was announced during a press conference at Arzobispado de Manila, by Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle. According … Read more
Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, the Papal Nuncio to the Philippines warned the Filipino Roman Catholics on Friday, July 18, that they should not buy fake tickets to papal m(–foul word(s) removed–) and events in connection with the highly anticipated visit of the world’s most popular religious leader, Pope Francis’ trip to the Philippines next year. Archbishop … Read more
The world’s most respected religious leader, Pope Francis, the head of more than a billion Roman Catholics worldwide will visit the Philippines this coming July 15, 2014. According to estimates, more than a million Filipinos and other nationalities in Asia are expected to attend the “High Mass” in the province of Leyte. The archdiocese of … Read more
The head of the world’s largest religion, Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church confirmed his visit to the Philippines this coming January 2015 but the Vatican did not gave a definite date of his trip to Asia’s largest Roman Catholic population. The confirmation was made by the 77-year-old Pope Francis himself while speaking Italian … Read more
The head of the Roman Catholic Church, the world’s largest religion, Pope Francis will visit the Philippines this coming January 2016. The highest official of the Roman Catholic is supposed to visit the Philippines in May but the schedule was moved from May 2016 to its new date, January 25-31, 2016. See Also: Pope Francis … Read more