Faith

19

May

By The Flame Faith

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Pope Leo urges faithful to preserve human faces, voices in AI-driven age

WITH ALGORITHMS, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms increasingly influencing how people think, Pope Leo XIV warned that society now risks losing something sacred: the face and voice of the human person. As the Church marked the 60th World Day of Social Communications on May 17, the pope urged the…

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15

May

By Abigail Peralta

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Vatican appoints Thomasian bishop back to home diocese in Bacolod

A THOMASIAN prelate from Negros Occidental has been appointed by the Vatican as the new bishop of the Diocese of Bacolod, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines has announced. Bishop Louie Patalinghug Galbines was designated as the seventh bishop of the diocese on Thursday, May 14. The appointment brings…

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08

May

By Sheridan Joy Delfino

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‘Exhausted’ society needs compassion, not prestige, Artlets regent says

GRADUATING ARTLETS must continue spreading love in an “exhausted” society instead of stressing over competition and recognition beyond the arch, the Faculty of Arts and Letters regent said. In a homily dedicated to graduating students of the faculty, Fr. George Phe Mang, O.P. reminded seniors to acquire a vocation of…

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28

Apr

By The Flame Faith

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How a P1,500 donation shaped history and spawned countless icons and trailblazers

WHAT CAN you get for P1,500? It is probably enough to enjoy two unlimited samgyeupsal meals, subscribe to a decent internet postpaid plan or settle a small household's electric bill. But during the time of UST founder Manila Archbishop Miguel de Benavides, it was enough to jumpstart the construction of…

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22

Apr

By Francia Migyel Violeta

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Let Marian devotion lead to ‘Marian action,’ Catholics urged

AS WAR, poverty and indifference persist, devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary of Manaoag must go beyond prayer and become a concrete expression of love in action through caring for the poor, attending to the vulnerable and committing to justice and peace, Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula said. Advincula called…

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10

Apr

By Ma. Alyanna Selda

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Santisimo Rosario Parish seeks testimonies for UST patroness’ episcopal coronation

THE SANTISIMO Rosario Parish of the University has called on Thomasians to submit personal testimonies of devotion and answered prayers as part of the petition for the episcopal coronation of Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario de la Universidad de Santo Tomas. In a memorandum dated April 8, the Office of…

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09

Apr

By The Flame Faith

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No crisis can stop faith, prelate says

GLOBAL CRISES should not hamper the expression of faith, including celebrations of key religious events, as trials strengthen the longing for God, members of the clergy said. Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas said the “determining factor” for such celebrations is neither the presence nor the absence of a crisis, but faith in God.…

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04

Apr

By John Martin Revilla

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UST rector urges Catholics to resist blind conformity in the face of false information

CATHOLICS MUST uphold justice and truth despite the prevalence of misinformation during global conflicts, the UST rector said. During his homily for Good Friday, UST rector Fr. Richard Ang, O.P. reminded the faithful to practice discernment at a time when truth is obscured by shifting narratives and public pressure. “This…

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03

Apr

By Francia Migyel Violeta

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‘What is not offered to God cannot be healed’

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02

Apr

By John Martin Revilla

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Here are 14 churches near UST you can visit for the Visita Iglesia

PLANNING TO do the Visita Iglesia this Holy Week? You might not have to go very far — or spend on gas at all. The Visita Iglesia, or the seven churches visitation, is a Filipino Catholic tradition where the faithful visit seven churches to pray and reflect before the evening…

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