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Filipino bishops and laity fighting for justice and human rights
"They are slandered, falsely branded enemies of the state, unjustly accused of being criminals and rebels, and wrongfully jailed or killed"
SPOTLIGHT: Lost in Construction
Will a new six-lane elevated expressway reduce congestion in a city where traffic is "unmatched"?
Vincent de Paul and Synodality
Beyond the dominant hierarchical institutional model, we see Vincent’s intuition of a "church of communion", of a synodal church
Cardinal Tagle says prejudices hinder synodal process, not freedom
"Walking together may sound easy, but some prejudices are already second nature to us that we do not think they exist," says Tagle
The Parable of the Vineyard Workers and the plight of migrant workers
The parable challenges the day laborers, and all those in solidarity with them, to stand united and work for a better community and society
More than a tale of two bishops
The religious in one of Asia’s predominantly Christian countries, the Philippines, may be among the most persecuted in the world.
Caritas Philippines hits government ‘crackdown’ on environmental activists
"The abduction is a clear attempt to silence environmental defenders and intimidate those who speak out against destructive projects”
Unbinding
Since Vatican II, the Church has actually been busy returning to its sources, especially the Scriptures and the Apostolic Tradition
Environmental defenders reveal they were ‘abducted’
"The truth is, we were abducted by the military. We were forced to surrender because they threatened our lives," said Castro
Protestant Council calls for transparency over top Philippine officials’ confidential funds
The office of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sought P2.25 billion in confidential funds and P2.3 billion in intelligence funds
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