Peregrino’s parents immigrated decades ago from their small towns in Leyte and Samar in search of opportunities in the United ...

The Philippine Air Force (PAF), a key responder during the devastating Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) disaster, showcased its ...

Pope Francis’ life is a challenge to Christians to stand with the suffering and marginalized while at the same time leaving one’s ...

They say “third time’s a charm,” but for one Cebuana, each encounter with Pope Francis was not merely a bling of fortune --it was a calling, an affirmation, and her compass for a lifelong mission.

Though known globally as a spiritual leader and reformer, Pope Francis’s visit to Eastern Visayas showed a different facet of ...

Fourteen months after the deadliest storm in Philippine history, Pope Francis stood on a rain-swept stage to deliver a ...

But Francis’ short visit to Leyte, 14 months after being hit by Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013, was also remarkable for those who saw his willingness to be with them. The visit was cut short ...

The country’s leaders joined its estimated 86 million Roman Catholics in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, still fondly remembered for his visit to survivors of super typhoon Yolanda in Leyte ...

which was still reeling at that time from the effects of Super Typhoon Yolanda. Yolanda barreled through the country, leaving extensive damage over Eastern Visayas in 2013, a few months after ...

Ten years ago, on a January 17 like no other, Pope Francis, the leader of the 1.4-billion Catholic faithful, descended from his plane at the Daniel Romualdez Airport in Tacloban City, ground zero of ...