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Pope Leo XIV will visit Latin America for the first time since his election as pope, from November 6 to November 17.
The theme for the 60th World Day of Peace on January 1, 2027, has been announced: “Disarming Technology, Serving Peace: Politics as Preventive Responsibility.”
Irish missionary Fr. Shay Cullen has launched his new book, Justice and Truth Win Freedom, chronicling more than five decades of his work defending human rights and protecting vulnerable women and children in the Philippines.
A veteran Singaporean diplomat, a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and humanitarian, and a Myanmar human rights defender have been named winners of the 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award, often called the “Asian Nobel Prize.” This year’s winners are Tommy Koh of Singapore, Runa Khan of Bangladesh, and Bo Kyi of Myanmar (from left to right in picture).
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In our daily life, we cross various kinds of thresholds and at times, we may unknowingly enter an unchartered territory. This is what happened to us in this story.
Young Dominic Sang answered positively when asked by his mom if he still dreamed of becoming a priest, beginning a vocational discernment journey with the Comboni Missionaries. He has now completed his formation and has been ordained a deacon, awaiting his ordination as a priest in 2027.
Saint Paul writes that the elderly Patriarch Abraham continued to “hope against hope” (Romans, 4:18). Ultimately, God rewarded his faith-filled hope when he and his wife Sarah welcomed their son Isaac into the world. We can look to Abraham and other Christian saints as beacons of hope.
In the latest Corruption Perceptions Index from Transparency International, the Philippines ranks 120th out of 182 nations in 2025, placing it near the bottom of regional standings. These figures call us to a moment of honest self-examination: What kind of society are we truly building together?
What if humanity’s biggest challenge isn’t AI, money troubles, or political drama but something way closer to home? What if the future of civilization is actually being decided quietly, every day, in our homes: when we choose to get married, have kids, stay loyal and take care of each other.
