One of the most highly respected Vatican analysts in Italy, who had been critical of Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, now believes the cardinal is the only viable Third World candidate for the papal throne.
Sarah is a single mom who has been working in Italy for several years now as a caregiver. She left her four children in the care of her youngest sister in Manila.
Undocumented Filipino workers in Italy now have the opportunity to legalize their stay in the said country and shed their fear of deportation, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.
The Catholic Salesian congregation which runs schools around the world faced the prospect of bankruptcy on Wednesday after losing a court case in which it claimed it was the victim of massive fraud.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is the latest head of government to offer help in ensuring the success of the Philippines’ peace process, as he and President Benigno Aquino III held talks on the second day of the 9th Asia Europe Meeting here on Tuesday.
The weather was chilly but the Filipino pilgrims were already waiting outside the gates of St. Peter’s Square as early as 4 a.m. Sunday.
A series of pre-trial hearings into the Costa Concordia shipwreck with captain Francesco Schettino wrapped up on Friday, paving the way for a trial on a tragedy in which 32 people died.
The people of Mindanao will always treasure their memories of Fr. Giancarlo Bossi, the Italian missionary abducted in 2007 by a breakaway group of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), Basilan Bishop Martin Jumoad said in a tribute to the priest who died in Italy Sunday.
In Cebu province, everybody has suddenly become a relative of soon-to-be St. Pedro Calungsod.
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Thursday said the government was planning to buy next year its first two modern warships armed with surface-to-air and surface-to-surface missiles and capable of hunting down submarines in the West Philippine Sea.
The Philippines and Italy have forged a debt-for-development swap agreement, converting nearly 3 million euros (about P157.10 million) in Italian loans to funding sources for antipoverty and environmental protection projects of the Aquino administration.
The couple God Prey and Janice Santos of San Roque Bitas, Arayat, Pampanga, went to Bantay OCW at Radyo Inquirer to complain that they were duped by illegal recruiters who promised them jobs as seasonal workers in Rome, Italy, in exchange of P340,000 each.
