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Bishop David of Kalookan elected new president of Philippine bishops’ conference
The 62-year-old prelate has been serving as the conference's vice president since December 2017
Asian leaders among ‘predators of press freedom’ listed by media watchdog
The "predators" reportedly trampled on press freedom through censorship, by jailing journalists or by inciting violence against media workers
Philippine bishops call for prayers for pope’s speedy recovery
“We remember his beautiful and very inspiring Apostolic Visit to our country in 2015. We continue to feel his love for the Filipino people”
Concern over children raised as Taal volcano continues to emit sulfur...
Several villages in the towns of Agoncillo and Laurel, which are considered “high-risk areas,” have already been evacuated
Philippine green groups score victory against coal projects
The Department of Energy said proponents have decided to “discontinue” the proposed coal projects
Thousands flee homes as authorities raise alert level near Philippine volcano
Authorities started evacuating people from villages after the volcano spewed a one-kilometer high plume of gas and steam
Philippine capital may go underwater in 10 years, says Greenpeace report
A Greenpeace report says up to 1.54 million people out of the city’s population of 1.78 million will be most affected by rising water levels
Interfaith church group presses for Duterte’s accountability over ‘war on drugs’...
One Voice says the crimes done to the victims of the "war on drugs" is "a crime that endangers us all"
Rights groups hit President Duterte’s plan to arm civilians to fight...
Human rights groups said the proposal is "another attempt to infringe on people’s rights and fundamental freedoms"
Cardinal Tagle warns against jealousy, envy
Cardinal Tagle reminded CFC members that in a world where life has become “commercialized ... life is not a thing and a burden”