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Pope calls for peace in first Easter message

Pope Francis calls for world peace in first Easter message

Pope Francis delivers his first “Urbi et Orbi”—to the city and the world—message on Easter Sunday, March 31, from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.

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Cardinal Tagle washes feet of election workers for Holy Thursday

Cardinal Tagle washes feet of election workers for Holy Thursday

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle washes the feet of 12 election workers during the Mass of the Lord Supper in Paco Church, Manila, on Thursday, March 28.

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Holy Week 2013

Catholics observe Holy Week

Catholics worldwide observe the Holy Week to reflect on the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus.

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Manila Cathedral closed for repairs

Manila Cathedral still closed for repairs

It may take awhile before the Manila Cathedral opens its doors to churchgoers once again.

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Follow Calungsod's example, Filipinos told

Follow Calungsod’s example, Filipinos told

After the canonization of the second Filipino saint, Philippine government and Roman Catholic Church officials reminded the Filipino faithful to follow the example of St. Pedro Calungsod.

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St. Pedro Calungsod Procession in Rome

Calungsod festivities continue in Rome, Vatican

Filipinos in Rome, Italy, and Vatican City continue to celebrate Pedro Calungsod’s elevation to sainthood.

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Pope names Pedro Calungsod as "second Filipino saint"

Pope names Pedro Calungsod as “second Filipino saint”

Thousands of Catholics from all over the world converged at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Sunday, Oct. 21, as Pope Benedict XVI named 7 new saints including Filipino martyr Pedro Calungsod.

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LIVE: Pedro Calungsod Canonization

As it happened: Canonization of Pedro Calungsod, 6 others

Jeric Pena Reports brings you blow-by-blow updates on the canonization of Pedro Calungsod and 6 others straight from Vatican City.

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