A 40-year-old construction worker was arrested on Monday, May 19, after hurling Molotov cocktails into an Iglesia ni Cristo ...

Church leaders and environmental groups have criticized a top court verdict nullifying a 25-year moratorium on mining in Occidental Mindoro province in the central Philippines, saying it will be ...

CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Long before the white smoke rose above St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV—then simply Fr. Robert Francis ...

As cardinals gather in the Vatican to elect a new pope -- with a Filipino among the favorites -- the church in Asia's most ...

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

CHURCH leaders and environmental groups were up in arms as the Supreme Court nullified the 25-year mining moratorium in Occidental Mindoro province and the town ...

AS cardinals gather in the Vatican to elect a new pope – with a Filipino among the favourites – the church in Asia's most ...

Filipino Catholic bishops criticized vote buying and election-related violence after the 2025 midterm elections, and called ...

For more than 450 years, the Augustinian Order has played a foundational role in shaping the religious, cultural, and ...

It took nearly 440 years after the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines before the first Filipino, Rufino Jiao Santos, joined the College of Cardinals in 1960. Another 52 years passed before ...

MANILA, Philippines — As cardinals gather in the Vatican to elect a new pope -- with a Filipino among the favorites -- the church in Asia's most Catholic country is grappling with a decline in ...