Cagayan de Oro came alive this week as the Higalaay Festival 2025 filled the city with dazzling colors, vibrant music, and the roar of a cheering crowd. Read more »
A towering symbol of faith is set to rise in Samal Island, Davao City, with plans unveiled for a 150-foot statue of Jesus Christ that is envisioned to be the tallest religious statue in the Philippines and also among the tallest in the world. Read more »
The river procession dedicated to Our Lady of Peñafrancia drew 1.5 million Catholic pilgrims and devotees in Naga City in 2024.?? This year also fell on the 100th anniversary of the Image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia's canonical coronation. Read more »
Over 10,000 candidates took this year's bar exam, according to Associate Justice Mario Lopez, Chair of the 2024 Bar. According to Lopez, there are 5,234 new candidates, 4,060 repeat examinees, and 1,189 refreshers among the examinees this year. Read more »
Following several years of disputes and accusations against priests in the Catholic Church, the Vatican issued a decree in 1951 that disapproved of the Lipa apparition. Read more »
The national shrine devoted to Saint Padre Pio in Batangas province hopes to achieve international renown, according to a new book. Based on the book "Enlarging the Space of Our Tent" published last Jan. 13, the national shrine is aiming for such a status. Read more »
