Tag: Bishop Cerilo Casicas
Catholic diocese holds ‘solidarity walk’ against open-pit mining in southern Philippines
Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. vowed to create a technical working group to study the decision of the provincial board
Green activists, faith-based groups lament lifting of ban on open-pit mining...
"We will not take this sitting down. We will not take this silently," said Bishop Cerilo Casicas of the Diocese of Marbel
Diocese of Marbel decries lifting of ban on open-pit mining, calls...
“What happens to the voice of the people in South Cotabato who had been adamant in their opposition to the proposed open-pit mining?"
Mindanao diocese launches signature campaign for stay of open-pit mining ban
The petition calls on the government to “stand firm in its duty to ensure the safety, convenience, and well-being of its constituents”
Mindanao diocese slams lifting of moratorium on new mining contracts
The bishop said the lifting of the moratorium should not undermine the ban on open-pit mining in South Cotabato
Philippine diocese heads movement to protect Mindanao’s vast mineral resources
The Diocese of Marbel has been named as head of Tampakan Forum, a multi-sectoral movement against large-scale mining operations
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