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Santacruzan is a Filipino tradition that combines Catholic devotion and cultural pageantry. Held at the end of May, it honors ...

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Show more Show less The church in Asia's most Catholic country is grappling with a decline in those with a vocation for the priesthood Clergymen in the Philippines told AFP they believe a Filipino ...

The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Marikina City has been officially elevated to the status of a ...

The Vatican has approved the elevation of a diocesan shrine in Marikina City to the status of a minor basilica—the first in ...