by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 17, 2020 | Good Balita
Philippine churches in selected areas have been allowed to conduct mass gatherings under strict community quarantine guidelines. In over two months since community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease was enforced, churches across the archipelago...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Apr 8, 2020 | Good Balita
The Holy Week tradition of the Visita Iglesia or Seven Churches Visitation can still be observed this year despite the social distancing measures, with the churches going on Live Streaming and Google providing the Street View of the churches. The annual pilgrimage on...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Apr 7, 2020 | Good Balita
Holy Week prayer requests or mass intentions can now be sent online as the Media Office of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has created an online platform through using Google forms. The Catholic faithful may now request for prayers through...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Apr 5, 2020 | Good Balita
As Palm Sunday signals the start of the observance of Holy Week around the world, the Catholic Church issued recommendations on how to keep the spirit of the annual Lenten Season despite global health measures for social distancing and community quarantine to stop the...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Feb 28, 2020 | Good Balita
The Philippines has begun the Lenten Season with Catholics still going to churches for Ash Wednesday and church leaders adjusting traditional practices amidst the COVID-19 concerns. Lenten Season in the predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia began the 40-day...