A Catholic devotee has died and 800 others have been injured in the Philippine capital, as millions of people gathered to celebrate one of the world's largest C The annual feast of the Black Nazarene...
Catholic bishops in the Philippines have called for a period of fasting and prayer after President Rodrigo Duterte called God "stupid" and questioned God's exis His profane remarks have set the leade...
The Philippine president has sparked outrage after calling God "stupid" in Asia's bastion of Catholicism. Rodrigo Duterte, who has in the past insulted the pope and former US president Barack Obama, ...
Just over a year after Typhoon Haiyan left thousands dead in the Philippines, Christians are praying Typhoon Hagupit won't have the same impact. Haiyan was the most powerful typhoon ever recorded ove...
The highest ranking Catholic in the Philippines has told church members they must have absolutely nothing to do with gay marriage. The Archbishop of Lingayan-Dagupan, Socrates Villegas, told Sun Star...
The Archbishop of Manila has called for an end to the "waste of human lives" following a brutal week in President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war in which dozens wer Police raids dubbed 'One Time Big Time...
Thousands of Filipino Christians have peacefully protested over what they believe is a government attack on religious freedom. Members of Inglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ) have been lining the st...
Traffic police in the Philippines have been told to wear nappies when Pope Francis arrives next week, because the gridlock will be so bad they won't be able to Millions are expected to attend the ca...
President Rodrigo Duterte revealed at a press conference this week that he has made a promise to God that he will stop swearing. Duterte revealed that he made the pledge to control his bad language a...
The Filipino president elect, Rodrigo Duterte, has said he aims to bring back death by hanging to the Catholic nation. Mr Duterte said he will ask his country's congress to re-impose the death ...
Controversial Philippines presidential-elect Rodrigo Duterte has labelled the Catholic Church "the most hypocritical institution." Mr Duterte, known for his outspoken attitude, has been in trou...
Filipino presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte has been condemned over rape comments. His comments, captured in a video, concern the rape and murder of an Australian missionary in 1989 in Davao.The ...
The Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte has taken another swipe at the Catholic Church by offering free contraceptives to six million women. Duterte said he has plans to reduce the number of unwanted ...
The largest television network in the Philippines has pulled souvenir t-shirts commemorating Pope Francis' upcoming visit to the country, because of criticism f The ABS-CBN network withdrew t-shirts ...
Two Catholic senators have called for the impeachment of President Rodrigo Duterte after he revealed he had personally killed suspected criminals whilst he serv The Filipino president made the claims...
The Philistines, the people who in the Bible clashed with the Israelites on more than one occasion, have been studied by scientists and found to have probably m Analysis of ancient DNA from the ruine...
A picture shared online of teenagers praying in a restaurant before their prom has drawn criticism from a swarm of people. Frank Somerville, a journalist at KTVU in California shared the image on Fac...
A church in Finland have united with Greenpeace in sending a message to the US and Russian presidents about climate change by unveiling two large banners that r The visual protest at Kallio of the Ev...
A letter written by Mahatma Gandhi about Jesus Christ has been sold to a private buyer in the US for $50,000 (£36,275). The typed document, signed by the Indian Hindu activist and dated 6th April 19...
A new church honouring 21 Christians beheaded on a beach in Libya by Islamic State three years ago is being officially opened in Egypt on Thursday. Footage shared online showing the brutal deaths of ...
