The promise of Pope Paul VI On the first anniversary of the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI emphasized ...

What truth does the church convey about the Immaculate Conception? That Mary of Nazareth, who would become the ever-virgin ...

December 8 is a special nonworking holiday in the Philippines, following a law signed by former president Rodrigo Duterte on ...

The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph ...

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, 2025 is a holy day of obligation -- remember to get to Mass! (OSV News) ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday called on Filipinos to draw inspiration from the Blessed Virgin Mary as the nation ...

The presidential statement recognized the role Mary played in the salvation of humanity. The statement does, however, contain ...

“It’s not made any easier by the fact that the Gospel reading on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is the story of ...

Filipino Catholics celebrated the feast of the Immaculate Conception in various cathedrals around the country this December 8 ...

Here is the lesser-known third verse of the Christmas carol “Joy to the World,” which Isaac Watts penned in 1719: No more let ...

Bishop Wolfgang Pisa of the Catholic Diocese of Lindi in Tanzania has called upon citizens of the East African nation to seek ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday wished for the country’s officials to be guided by wisdom and discernment, ...