Tag: Bishop Socrates Mesiona of Puerto Princesa

Care for creation requires confronting corruption, environmental destruction and policies that leave poor communities bearing the greatest burden

The pastoral appeal links environmental stewardship, public accountability, and community participation in decisions affecting Palawan’s future

Palawan bishop calls for solidarity, warning global disruptions are worsening inequality and placing disproportionate strain on vulnerable families

“We firmly believe in the transformative power of prayer, as modeled by the Church’s unwavering intercession for peace amid violence"

Bishop Mesiona says proposed Pag-asa church will likely begin as mission station serving island’s Catholic community.

Hosted by the Diocese of Malolos, the Feb. 4 to 6 assembly gathered shrine rectors and workers from different dioceses across the country

Residents celebrate guards’ withdrawal from Marihangin Island but warn of security vacuum, renew land reform demands

“These individuals are ordinary people who simply seek to protect their right to live and work their lands,” the prelate added

Bishop Socrates Mesiona urged authorities to withdraw private guards from Mariahangin, citing fear, disruption, and Indigenous rights.

Bishop Socrates Mesiona of Puerto Princesa raised alarm over the presence of armed groups that entered the island before dawn