Jan 30, 2026 ORLANDO  |  “Are there any Filipinos here?” It was a question Bishop John Noonan said in jest as he stood upon the altar of the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe in Orlando Jan. 25, 2026. And the query was met with laughter from 1,700 Filipinos gathered in the pews,…

Jan 30, 2026 ORLANDO  |  Lisa Lopez, an active parishioner at St. Catherine of Siena in Kissimmee, arrived at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe to receive Jesus’ healing in the Sacrament of Penance, but felt called to stay longer once she learned of the annual Mass for Life. “I’m very involved…