Last of three parts WE conclude the series of excerpts from "Mga Ibong Mandaragit," the novel of National Artist Amado V.

He also worked for two popes, Clement VIII and Paul V. Francis contrasted the austere ... Today, the Salesians operate in over 130 countries. In 1923, Pope Pius XI declared Saint Francis de ...

then removed from the calendar by Pope Pius V in the mid 16th century. Pope Sixtus V later reestablished the feast in 1585, and it is still celebrated today, commemorating the faith of her parents ...

The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital and he will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer after he was admitted on Friday with a respiratory tract infection.

Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital on Friday, will miss his usual public appearance and weekly prayer with pilgrims on Sunday, the Vatican has said. Doctors have prescribed "absolute rest ...

ROME - Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment for ... while a senior cardinal led a prayer for his recovery. Francis, 88, will not appear in public on Sunday to deliver his usual weekly prayer ...

It also said the pope had received Communion, a central part of Catholic worship, and had then "alternated his rest between prayer and reading". Gemelli hospital, Rome's largest, has a special ...

With the news this morning of Pope Francis being in the hospital, we invite all of our readers to pray for the Holy Father. Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday to ...

Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment in hospital for bronchitis, will not appear in public on Sunday to lead his usual weekly prayer with pilgrims, the Vatican said. The Argentine pontiff ...

Earlier, the Pope thanked the healthcare workers at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital in his Angelus prayer. “I would like to thank the doctors and healthcare workers in this hospital for their care ...