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Philippines marks Good Friday with extreme acts of faith

Philippines marks Good Friday with extreme acts of faith

Devotees in the fervently Catholic Philippines nail themselves to crosses, whip themselves or don ornate centurion costumes in extreme acts of faith that have become tourist attractions on Good Friday.

Philippine Muslims hope law to bring 'dream of peace'

Philippine Muslims hope law to bring 'dream of peace'

Signal summit on sex abuse opens at Vatican

Signal summit on sex abuse opens at Vatican

Da Lat’s communal house-style church

Da Lat’s communal house-style church

Built of wood and stone, the 50-year-old Cam Ly Church in Da Lat bears features of a communal house in the Central Highlands region.

March 30, 2019 | 09:24 pm PT

HCMC churches suspend mass as Covid knocks

HCMC churches suspend mass as Covid knocks

Churches in Ho Chi Minh City would suspend certain pastoral activities and mass ceremonies starting Saturday upon request by city authorities to mitigate the coronavirus crisis.

May 22, 2021 | 02:11 am PT

Vatican confirms ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons

Vatican confirms ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons

The Vatican has confirmed a ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons, a centuries-old secretive society that the Catholic Church has long viewed with hostility and has an estimated global membership of up to six million.

November 15, 2023 | 07:25 pm PT

Pope says he has lung inflammation

Pope says he has lung inflammation

Pope Francis, suffering from a "lung inflammation", appeared seated in the chapel of his residence instead of in St. Peter's Square while an aide read the pontiff's Sunday message.

November 26, 2023 | 07:16 pm PT

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