one priest is catering to around 9,000 Catholics," John Alfred Rabena, chancellor of UST Central Seminary ... director of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).

A pope speaking Filipino, plain Filipino, talking to you like he’s talking to you directly … it will be an inspiration,’ a ...

The church in Asia's most Catholic country is grappling with a ... in those with a vocation for the priesthood Clergymen in the Philippines told AFP they believe a Filipino pope could inspire ...

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is among the favourites to succeed Pope Francis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.