Bishop Orlando B. Quevedo to be Named Cardinal by Pope Francis (Video)

Archbishop Orlando B. Quevedo of Cotabato is one of the bishop worldwide who will be named as Cardinal this coming February according to Vatican Radio, the official broadcasting service of Vatican. Watch the video report from ABS-CBN: The Filipino bishop is one of the 19 prelates elected by Pope Francis to the rank of Cardinal … Read more

Pope Francis is Time’s 2013 Person of the Year

One of the world’s leading magazine, TIME, released on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 the announcement that Pope Francis is this year’s “Person of the Year.” According to TIME, in nine months in office the head of the Catholic Church had become a new voice of conscience. Time Managing editor Nancy Gibbs was quoted as saying … Read more

Facebook Released “Most Talked-About” List for 2013

The world’s largest social networking site, Facebook released the 2013’s “Most Talked-About” list which includes topics worldwide. Some of the list includes the Most checked-in places and the Top life-events among others. Topping the list of the Most-Talked about topic worldwide in 2013 is the Roman Catholic head, Pope Francis, followed by the keyword “Election” … Read more

Pope Francis First Selfie Photo Went Viral Online

The first-ever selfie of the world’s most respected religious leader, Pope Francis, went viral on various social networking sites after it was posted on Facebook and Twitter by a group of teenagers visiting the Vatican. The photo of Pope Francis first appeared on the Facebook page of one of the youngsters, who used it as … Read more

Pope Francis to Visit the Philippines in 2016

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

Pope Francis First Word After Election as New Pope

Pope Francis First Word

The former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina delivered his first blessings and message to Rome and to the entire world after an hour of his election as the successor of Pope Benedict XVI. The first Pope from Latin America and the first non-European head of the world’s 1.2 Billion Roman Catholics around the world called … Read more

Jorge Mario Bergoglio: Newest Pope Announced as Pope Francis (Video)

Jorge Mario Bergoglio

The Roman Catholic worldwide celebrated the announcement of the new Pope from Argentina, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio which will be named as Pope Francis. The archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio was ordained Cardinal by Pope John Paul II on February 2001. Cardinal Bergoglio was born on December 17, 1936 and was … Read more