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Devotees offers prayers outside the Quiapo Church on Good Friday, April 2, 2021 as the government implements a strict lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Manila, Philippines. (Aaron Favila/AP via Crux)

Filipino church celebrates milestone while standing at a crossroads

John L. Allen Jr.|Apr 21, 2021|4 Min Read

Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte in 2018. (CNS/Erik de Castro, Reuters)

In the Philippines, Duterte poses a crucial Catholic conundrum

John L. Allen Jr.|Mar 31, 2021|5 Min Read

President Rodrigo R. Duterte. (Ace Morandante, Wikipedia Public Domain)

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Philippine president threatens to close Catholic churches that hold public Masses

Catholic News Agency|Mar 24, 2021|2 Min Read

People pray as Pope Francis celebrates a Mass marking the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. (CNS photo/Cristian Gennari, pool)

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Pope Francis celebrates 500 years of 'the joy of the Gospel' in the Philippines

Courtney Mares|Mar 14, 2021|5 Min Read

Worshippers gather in front of the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Manila, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2019. Working with government authorities to prevent the spread of COVID-19, church officials are taking measures to reach out to the millions who normally participate in the celebration marking the 1787 transfer of the statue to the basilica. (CNS photo/Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters)

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Attendance limited at Black Nazarene Masses in Philippines

Catholic News Agency|Jan 6, 2021|3 Min Read

Residents carry their belongings through mud in Manila, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020, after flooding caused by Typhoon Vamco. Five tropical storms or typhoons have hit the Philippines in a three-week period, including the strongest typhoon since 2013 and the biggest floods since 2009. (CNS photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters)

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Pope assures Filipinos, battered by storms, floods, of his prayers

Catholic News Service|Nov 16, 2020|3 Min Read

An image of the Holy Family is pictured on a house partially submerged in Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020, after flooding caused by Typhoon Vamco. Five tropical storms or typhoons have hit the Philippines in a three-week period, including the strongest typhoon since 2013 and the biggest floods since 2009. (CNS photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters)

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Fifth storm in three weeks leaves Filipinos trapped in houses, on roofs

Catholic News Service|Nov 13, 2020|2 Min Read

A man looks at his house buried under the pile of rubble and sand in Daraga, Philippines, Nov. 1, 2020, following flash floods brought by Super Typhoon Goni, also known as Rolly. The storm, whose maximum wind speeds earned it the distinction of the year's most powerful cyclone, left at least 10 people dead and three missing. (CNS photo/Nino N. Luces, Reuters)

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Philippine churches open doors to typhoon evacuees

Catholic News Service|Nov 3, 2020|3 Min Read

Procession of the Black Nazarene in Manila, January 7, 2010. (Denvie Balidoy/Flickr, CC BY 2.0 via CNA)

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Black Nazarene procession in Philippines canceled over coronavirus

Catholic News Agency|Oct 29, 2020|2 Min Read

Father Adrian San Juan was administrator of St. Linus Catholic Church in Norwalk. (Photo courtesy Rafael Alvarez)

Norwalk priest mourned after sudden passing: ‘He died doing what he loved’

Pablo Kay|Sep 24, 2020|8 Min Read

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Vatican confirmed Sept. 11, 2020. He is pictured in a 2014 file photo. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

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Cardinal Tagle tests positive for COVID-19

Junno Arocho Esteves|Sep 11, 2020|1 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

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Catholic bishop laments murder of human rights activist in Philippines

Catholic News Agency|Aug 18, 2020|2 Min Read

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