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Monday, April 22, 2019

VATICAN. Pope Francis blows inside an amphora containing holy oil during a Chrism Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 18, 2019. During the Mass the Pontiff blesses a token amount of oil that will be used to administer the sacraments for the year. (AP)

Pope washes inmates' feet, says bishops must be servants

PARIS. Holes seen in the dome inside the damaged Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ. (Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP)

$1 billion raised to rebuild Paris' Notre Dame after fire

PARIS. Flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. Massive plumes of yellow brown smoke is filling the air above Notre Dame Cathedral and ash is falling on tourists and others around the island that marks the center of Paris. (AP)

Massive fire engulfs beloved Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

CHINA. In this April 7, 2016, photo, researchers lift a female Yangtze giant softshell turtle out of the water at a zoo in Suzhou in eastern China's Jiangsu province. The only known female member of one of the world's rarest turtle species has died at a zoo in southern China, officials said Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Chinatopix via AP)

Death of rare turtle leaves 3 remaining in the world

USA. In this Monday, Sept. 24, 2018 file photo, a patient undergoes dialysis at a clinic in Sacramento, Calif. Results of a study released on Sunday, April 14, 2019 show that the diabetes drug Invokana has been shown to help prevent or delay worsening of kidney disease, which causes millions of deaths each year and requires hundreds of thousands of people to use dialysis to stay alive. (AP)

Study finds diabetes drug may prevent, slow kidney disease

VATICAN. Pope Francis blows inside an amphora containing holy oil during a Chrism Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 18, 2019. During the Mass the Pontiff blesses a token amount of oil that will be used to administer the sacraments for the year. (AP)

Network Pope washes inmates' feet, says bishops must be servants April 19, 2019

PARIS. Holes seen in the dome inside the damaged Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ. (Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP)

Network $1 billion raised to rebuild Paris' Notre Dame after fire April 17, 2019

PARIS. Flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. Massive plumes of yellow brown smoke is filling the air above Notre Dame Cathedral and ash is falling on tourists and others around the island that marks the center of Paris. (AP)

Network Massive fire engulfs beloved Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris April 16, 2019

CHINA. In this April 7, 2016, photo, researchers lift a female Yangtze giant softshell turtle out of the water at a zoo in Suzhou in eastern China's Jiangsu province. The only known female member of one of the world's rarest turtle species has died at a zoo in southern China, officials said Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Chinatopix via AP)

Network Death of rare turtle leaves 3 remaining in the world April 15, 2019

USA. In this Monday, Sept. 24, 2018 file photo, a patient undergoes dialysis at a clinic in Sacramento, Calif. Results of a study released on Sunday, April 14, 2019 show that the diabetes drug Invokana has been shown to help prevent or delay worsening of kidney disease, which causes millions of deaths each year and requires hundreds of thousands of people to use dialysis to stay alive. (AP)

Network Study finds diabetes drug may prevent, slow kidney disease April 15, 2019

Pope Francis celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 21, 2019. (AP Photo)

Network Pope celebrates Easter Sunday amid bloodshed in Sri Lanka April 21, 2019

Pope Francis holds a candle as he presides over a solemn Easter vigil ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday, April 21, 2019. (AP Photo)

Network Pope during Easter vigil: reject the 'glitter of wealth' April 21, 2019

Sri Lankan Army soldiers secure the area around St. Anthony's Shrine after a blast in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2019. A Sri Lanka hospital spokesman says several blasts on Easter Sunday have killed dozens of people. (AP Photo)

Network Explosions kill at least 138 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday April 21, 2019

VATICAN. Pope Francis blows inside an amphora containing holy oil during a Chrism Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 18, 2019. During the Mass the Pontiff blesses a token amount of oil that will be used to administer the sacraments for the year. (AP)

Network Pope washes inmates' feet, says bishops must be servants April 19, 2019

This image shows a damage at a building in Taipei, Taiwan following an earthquake Thursday, April 18, 2019. A strong earthquake struck Taiwan's east coast Thursday afternoon, according to the island's Central Weather Bureau. (AP Photo)

Network Strong quake rattles Taiwan, but no major damage apparent April 18, 2019

PARIS. Holes seen in the dome inside the damaged Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ. (Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP)

Network $1 billion raised to rebuild Paris' Notre Dame after fire April 17, 2019

Pope Francis celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 21, 2019. (AP Photo) onerror=

DEVOTION. The faithful gather to pray before and touch the images of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary after the Easter Sunday mass at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. (SunStar Foto / Allan Cuizon)

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IN SEARCH OF JUSTICE. Family and friends gather to pay their last respects to Kis Katy Ramos. The 21-year-old was shot and killed along with her boss last April 10. Police have yet to identify their killer. (SunStar foto / Allan Cuizon)

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Cebu Cruise ships ‘will soon dock’ in Cordova harbor

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WATER PROBLEM. Residents of Barangay Sambag 1 in Cebu City rely on MCWD’s water tankers for their daily supply of water amid the dry spell. (SunStar foto / Amper Campaña)

Cebu Amid dwindling water supply, LGUs seek long-term fix

Pope Francis celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 21, 2019. (AP Photo)

Pope celebrates Easter Sunday amid bloodshed in Sri Lanka VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is celebrating Easter Mass this year facing a fresh round of bloodshed...

Pope Francis holds a candle as he presides over a solemn Easter vigil ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday, April 21, 2019. (AP Photo)

Pope during Easter vigil: reject the 'glitter of wealth' VATICAN CITY — At an Easter vigil in St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis on Saturday, April 20,...

Sri Lankan Army soldiers secure the area around St. Anthony's Shrine after a blast in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2019. A Sri Lanka hospital spokesman says several blasts on Easter Sunday have killed dozens of people. (AP Photo)

Explosions kill at least 138 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — At least 138 people were killed and hundreds more hospitalized from injuries...

VATICAN. Pope Francis blows inside an amphora containing holy oil during a Chrism Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 18, 2019. During the Mass the Pontiff blesses a token amount of oil that will be used to administer the sacraments for the year. (AP)

Pope washes inmates' feet, says bishops must be servants VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 prisoners Thursday and urged them to serve one...

This image shows a damage at a building in Taipei, Taiwan following an earthquake Thursday, April 18, 2019. A strong earthquake struck Taiwan's east coast Thursday afternoon, according to the island's Central Weather Bureau. (AP Photo)

Strong quake rattles Taiwan, but no major damage apparent TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's east coast Thursday...

PARIS. Holes seen in the dome inside the damaged Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ. (Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP)

$1 billion raised to rebuild Paris' Notre Dame after fire PARIS -- Nearly $1 billion has already poured in from ordinary worshippers and high-powered magnates...

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Editorial: Voters' power IN LESS than a month millions of voters are set to troop their respective precinct to cast their...

Estremera: A century-long vision THERE is something about the Chinese that would want you to peer closer: the way they fix their...

Custodio: Good Friday thoughts MY BEST friend and I try to keep our Holy Week traditions going as much as we can. A couple of years...