WALNUT – Juan Garcia carefully bolted the bas-relief sculpture of the Last Supper to the base of the marble altar. A beatific Christ beamed at his disciples. A life-size sculpture of a crucified Jesus ...

A contingent of Filipino-Americans from Staten Island gathered at a 2 p.m. mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan on Sept. 17, in honor of their patron saint, San Lorenzo Ruiz, joining hundreds ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rev. Rizalino “Rhey” Garcia, pastor of Sacred Heart R.C. Church in West Brighton, led a special archdiocesan celebration honoring St. Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino saint, at ...

Filipino Catholics flocked to churches to attend Holy Mass and joined fluvial parades and street processions as they marked the feast day of the country’s first Catholic martyr and saint, Lorenzo Ruiz ...

ALC Group Chairman D. Edgard A. Cabangon presents a 3-foot statue of St. Lorenzo Ruiz to the Knights of Columbus St. Lorenzo Ruiz Council No. 7344, received by Grand Knight Henry Go and the council ...

While most Catholic churches in Pensacola might acknowledge the Feast Day of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, a Filipino saint who was executed in Japan during the country's persecution of Christians in the 17th ...

ON August 23, 2024, the Knights of Columbus, Saint Lorenzo Ruiz Council 7344, celebrated an extraordinary and historic occasion. We warmly welcomed the highest leadership of the Order, including ...

As Jan Stevens walks among the tombstones in the San Lorenzo Cemetery in St. Augustine, she talks of how much she loves her job. Stevens, who serves as the cemetery's family-needs consultant and ...