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Pope Leo XIV to offer All Souls’ Day Mass at Rome’s largest cemetery

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate All Souls’ Day with Mass for the faithful departed at Rome’s largest cemetery as well ...
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The Good News about death

By Fr. Roy Cimagala Chaplain Center for Industrial Technology and Enterprise (CITE) Talamban, Cebu City Email: roycimagala@gmail.com ON the Commemoration ...
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To be a saint requires a miracle

By Fr. Roy Cimagala Chaplain Center for Industrial Technology and Enterprise (CITE) Talamban, Cebu City Email: roycimagala@gmail.com ON the Solemnity ...
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Gov’t orders closure of cemeteries from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

By CBCP News September 18, 2020 Manila, Philippines All cemeteries and columbaria in the Philippines will be closed from Oct ...
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Cemeteries are ’sacred’ places, bishop reminds people

In a place of solemn repose, decorum and respect are paramount, a Catholic bishop said. On the eve of “Undas”, ...
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Vatican extends plenary indulgence for the dead throughout November

By Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency October 24, 2020 VATICAN— The Vatican has extended the availability of certain plenary indulgences ...
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Don’t keep cremation ashes at home, bishop tells Catholics

By CBCP News October 13, 2020 Manila, Philippines A Catholic bishop has reminded the faithful that ashes of cremated loved ...
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‘Undas online’ starts accepting prayer requests

The “Undas” website is back online to accept prayer requests as cemeteries across the country will be closed on All ...
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Gov’t orders closure of cemeteries from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

Filipinos visit relatives’ graves at the Parañaque Public Cemetery on Nov. 1, 2019. PHOTO BY MICHAEL DALOGDOG By CBCP News ...
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Manila Cathedral to bless cremated remains starting Oct. 4

Women light candles at the Manila Cathedral’s Blessed Souls Chapel on October 1. PHOTO FROM THE MANILA CATHEDRAL By CBCP ...
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