(PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula called on the faithful to commemorate the season of Lent with sincerity, compassion and love for others. "Let the ashes on our head remind us to pray with sincerity of heart, fast in genuine solidarity with the ones who are suffering, and give alms out of hearts that are truly contrite and compassionate," he said in his homily during the Ash Wednesday Mass at the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila chapel in Intramuros, Manila. Advincula also asked Filipinos to practice charity, pray and fast "without selfishness, deception, or showing off". "Let's serve to inspire love, instead of seeking to please others or satisfy our ego," he added. He also asked the faithful to keep in mind that everything changes and passes as time goes by. "We receive ashes to be reminded of our creaturehood. We are creatures, we are not the creator. God created us out of dust. We are limited, vu
Newly installed parish priest Rev. Fr. Artemio Fabros is inviting the faithful to visit the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Sta. Mesa Manila as it opens its Jubilee Door.
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Fr. Fabros expressed hope for a deeper and more widespread devotion to the Sacred H
Roman Catholics will celebrate on Monday, Jan. 23, the feast day of Saint Ildefonsus (San Ildefonso), one of the most popular and widely venerated saints of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will celebrate a high mass (misa mayor) at
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Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula is set to lead the High Mass to mark the start of the Feast of the Black Nazarene midnight of Monday, Jan. 9, at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila.
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