Tag: Duterte

Many of the problems cited to justify the new emergency powers actually stem from the president’s initial reluctance to prepare for a public health crisis

President recognizes the 'vital role of faith in bringing about peace, solidarity, compassion, and heroism in times of adversity'

The Catholic Church and faith-based groups have been consistent in their stance that the two sides should resume formal peace talks

Church leaders described the Philippine president's statement as 'irresponsible' and 'ludicrous'

The Church and pro-life groups should oppose the restoration of the death penalty in the Philippines with as much conviction as they can muster

Activists claim the case was filed as reprisal for their efforts to secure legal protections against threats of state violence

Cases of clergy sexual abuse have more than a few to renounce their faith and turn to other religions for spiritual guidance

Critics of the Philippines' Human Security Act say it is open to abuse because the proposed definition of terrorism is too vague and encompassing

Critics of the dam project forecast the displacement of 11,000 families living across the 28,000 hectares of land that are affected

While the Philippines waits for Cardinal Tagle's replacement, an 'activist bishop' has to forge on with his prophetic reminders in Manila