The Philippines will make history this year on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, by becoming the first nation in the world to ...

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and ...

is being lauded in death as the “pope of the peripheries,” having pointed humanity’s collective consciousness to places and peoples beyond the Catholic Church’s administrative center in the West. In ...

Asia Society Philippines joins the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis and honoring the lasting mark he has left in ...

The Catholic Church in the Philippines has been a powerful force in society, helping to oust two leaders, most notably the father and namesake of the current president, and speaking out against ...

In church, a number of practices also change every Lenten season. Because this period in the liturgical calendar focuses on penance and reflection, elements of the mass like celebratory and ...

Filipinos mourned the death of Pope Francis as they remembered his example of “mercy and compassion” when he visited the Philippines in 2015 and supported bishops critical of former president Rodrigo ...

MANILA – The death of Pope Francis has stirred an outpouring of grief across Asia, where the Argentina-born pontiff was regarded not just as the head of the Catholic Church, but also as a rare ...

When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White House earlier this month, he presented him with a gold-coloured piggy bank. Worldcategory Trump ...

Perhaps most surprisingly, Gen Z men are now more likely to attend church than Gen Z women. The New York Times reported that among young Christians, men are staying in church (at the same time ...