Special SLHour: Remembering WYDs from Buenos Aires to Lisbon

Saturday, July 29, 2023

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On this special edition of the SLHOUR we remember the first 34 years of World Youth Days, and we hear theme songs from Buenos Aires to Panama.

Encore SLHour: Remembering WYDs from Buenos Aires to Sydney

Saturday, July 22, 2017

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This coming week, we are celebrating the 15th anniversary of World Youth Day 2002, which took place in Toronto. Since 1984, young people from around the world have been gathering together with the Holy Father in celebration of our Faith. This week, on a special edition of the SLHOUR we remember the first 24 years of […]

Vatican Connections: January 23, 2015

Friday, January 23, 2015

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Pope Francis’ second Asian voyage ended the way all of his trips have ended: with an extensive press conference on board the return flight and flurry of headlines – some accurate, some not. The voyage also delivered unscripted moments typical of the Jesuit pope. Twice Pope Francis ditched his prepared text to speak off the […]

Pope Francis’ Homily at Mass in Rizal Park in Manila; Greetings of Cardinal Tagle & Archbishop Villegas

Sunday, January 18, 2015

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Pope Francis celebrated Sunday Mass in Rizal Park in Manila for approximately 6 million people on January 18, 2015. Below you will find the full text of his homily & the greetings of Cardinal Tagle & Archbishop Villegas. Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis Manila, Rizal Park January 18, 2015 “A child is born to […]

Pope Francis meets with young people at University of Santo Tomas in Manila

Sunday, January 18, 2015

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On Sunday, January 18, Pope Francis met with the young people of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. Below you will find the full text of his address, along with the Welcome Message of the Encounter with Youth, given by Rev. Leopoldo Jaucian, Chairman of the Episcopal Commission on Youth. Welcome Message to […]

Cardinal Tagle Welcoming Address; Pope Francis Homily at Manila Cathedral

Friday, January 16, 2015

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On Friday, January 16, 2015, Pope Francis arrived at the Manila Cathedral in Manila, Philippines for Mass with Bishops, Priests and Religious. Before Mass, Cardinal Tagle, Archbishop of Manila, welcomed Pope Francis to the Philippines. Below you can find the full text of his address, along with the full text of Pope Francis’ homily during […]

Pope Francis’ Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps – Manila

Friday, January 16, 2015

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On Friday, January 16, Pope Francis me with the Authorities and Diplomatic Corps of Manila in Malacañang Palace. Below you will the full text of his address: Dear Colleagues and Friends, Address of His Holiness Pope Francis Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps Manila, Malacañang Palace January 16, 2015 Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank […]

Archbishop Luis A. Tagle and Vatican II

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

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Archbishop Luis A. Tagle spoke to Catholic News Service about Vatican II and the Year of Faith.

Archbishop Antonio Tagle addresses Knights of Columbus State Dinner

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

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Archbishop Antonio Tagle of Manila addressed the Knights of Columbus at the States Dinner in Anaheim. This is the text of his address. It is with much joy that I bring you greetings from the Philippines. I am certain that the numerous Filipino members of the Knights of Columbus, their families, parishes and communities of […]