Tag: CBCP
Philippine bishops slam China’s aggression, urge government to protect fishers
The bishops lambasted Beijing’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea “resulting in the widespread destruction” of marine biodiversity.
National Youth Day to be held in July 2025
Starting in 1987, NYD celebrations at the national level were held in Manila. From 1991 to 1997, the events took place locally
Can CBCP achieve fossil fuel divestment by 2025?
CBCP's goal to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2025 is still well within reach. But it has to be invested in necessary steps to achieve it
Caritas Philippines demands nationwide ban on reclamation, seabed quarrying
Church leaders stressed that the country needs “concrete action to protect our bay and the communities that depend on it.”
Charter change move done in ‘bad taste’ – CBCP head
David stressed the historical context that produced the 1987 charter – the tragic experiences of Filipinos during the Martial Law regime
Bishop who formerly led Malaybalay diocese dies at 91
The diocese said in a statement that Bishop Honesto “Onie” Pacana died at 12:33 p.m. Thursday, February 1.
Bishops urge Filipinos to discern on Charter change for ‘genuine good...
“It seems that this People's Initiative was initiated by a few public servants and not truly from the initiative of ordinary citizens"
“WHAT IS GOOD?” | CBCP Statement about People’s Initiative on Charter...
Let us not allow such deceptive systems to continue, encouraging those who continuously exploit our nation. Truly, this is not good!
Bishop Rapadas is new head of Church’s BEC body
Rapadas is one of the youngest bishops in the Philippine Church, serving the Iligan diocese as his first episcopal assignment since 2019
Philippine Churches call for dialogue amidst ‘fragmentation’
“We convey high hopes that barriers to peace in our country be resolved through dialogues and negotiations"
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