On his journey to the Philippines, he brought with him the statue of Mary, Help of Christians which was first enthroned at the Manila Cathedral. In 1942, during the Japanese occupation, the image was ...

According to Vatican News, the news service of the Holy See, minor basilicas are distinguished by their special connection to the pope and the Church ... old image of Mary, Help of Christians ...

the first church granted the honor in the 22-year-old Diocese of Parañaque. The new basilica is home to the century-old image of Mary, Help of Christians, which received canonical coronation in 2022.

As such, minor basilicas have a close connection to the pontiff. They also receive special privileges, such as the authority to display the papal symbols. Minor basilicas also pos ...

In his dream, the Pope of those days anchors the 'ship' of the Church between two pillars, one with a statue of Mary (Auxilium Christianorum or 'Help of Christians') and the other with a large ...

According to the CBCP News, minor basilicas are distinguished by their special connection to the pope and the Church of ... home to a century-old image of Mary, Help of Christians, which received ...