Manila (AsiaNews) – Clapping during Mass has become an issue. For Archbishop Socrates Buenaventura Villegas (pictured) of Lingayen-Dagupan, the practice has to end. “Who would have clapped at Calvary?

A Ugandan church has set the Guinness World Record for the longest applause while celebrating its ninth anniversary. Members of the Phaneroo Ministries church clapped for a total of three hours and 16 ...

Guinness World Records has declared a Ugandan church as the new record holder for the longest applause nonstop after its congregants engaged in clapping for over three hours. In a statement, Guinness ...

In the spirit of the Lenten season, the public should abstain from inappropriate clapping during and after Masses, a practice that could rob the faithful of the “true meaning of Christian liturgy and ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Catholic Church's Diocese of Parañaque has barred clapping for government and church officials after Mass, a ...

A Ugandan church has set the Guinness World Record for the longest applause after its members clapped non-stop for more than three hours. “The congregation clapped for a total of three hours and 16 ...