Tag: Church response
Manila Catholic bishop challenges Duterte to cooperate with ICC probe into...
“If [the Duterte administration] did nothing wrong, the investigation will show," said Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila
Photos: Nuns distribute food, books in parish ‘community pantry’
Franciscan nuns distributed food packs and children's books in a community pantry at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Quezon City
Philippine church group alarmed over tagging of peace consultants as ‘terrorists’
The church leaders warn that the move “will have far-reaching and adverse repercussions” on the peace process
Photos: Philippine church opens doors for COVID-19 vaccination program
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish church in Kamuning, Quezon City, has opened its doors on May 17 to support the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
In search of ‘communist’ pantries
It is futile to search for “communist” pantries .... If it is “terrorists” that we fear, then it is wiser to fear the “terrorist” in us
Philippine faith-based groups call on gov’t to return moratorium on mining
“The short-term benefit is not commensurate with the long-term destruction and loss on our ecosystem and in the future of our country”
Caritas Philippines calls on churches to open aid stations to augment...
Social action centers are encouraged to open, or re-active Caritas’ “Kindness Stations” that were set up last year
Philippine churches back community initiatives to feed needy during pandemic
Church groups say the community initiatives are “exemplars of Jesus Christ’s admonition to love our neighbor”
Rights group decries ‘red-tagging’ of community initiatives to help poor
The presidential palace has earlier lauded the "community pantries" describing it as showing "the best in us during the worst of times"
Diocese o Kalookan in Philippine capital creates health care ministry in...
The initiative is part of the local Church’s response to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic