One of the oldest churches in Manila has received a rare honor. Pope Francis has approved the elevation of Sta. Cruz Parish ...

The 14,000-ton, five-century-old dome of St. Peter’s Basilica will debut new lighting this coming Easter to further enhance Michelangelo’s magnificent work. According to Vatican News ...

Thus, the two saints are remembered on a single holiday. Year Date Day Holiday 2025 29 Jun Sun Feast of St Peter and St Paul 2026 29 Jun Mon Feast of St Peter and St Paul 2027 29 Jun Tue Feast of St ...

Human rights groups in the Philippines contend the number is more than 30,000 people. Many children were among those killed or suffered from the harmful consequences of Duterte’s anti-drug campaign.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Eds Note: This story previously moved on Oct. 19, 2016. The AP is republishing it after the arrest of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Advertisement ...

FILE - The body of alleged drug user Marcelo Salvador lies on the pavement after being shot by unidentified men in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines, Sept. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File) ...

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is on a plane to The Hague, the country's leader has said, after being arrested over a "war on drugs" that killed thousands. The former president was ...

MANILA: Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday (Mar 11) at the request of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a major step in its investigation into thousands of ...

Marcos-Duterte spectacle shines harsh light on dynastic politics of Philippines Philippine vice-president publicly threatens to kill president, his family The firebrand Duterte unilaterally ...

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was arrested in the country’s capital Manila on Tuesday after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant against him as part of ...

The controversial former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has been arrested over claims of crimes against humanity. The government said he was detained on an International Criminal ...