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Pope Francis urges Church to ‘eradicate’ conditions that protect abusers 

Urging for the conversion of sinners, including abusers, Pope Francis advocated for comprehensive efforts to prevent abuse

IN PHOTOS: Ramadan in Asia and Gaza

Amid hardships, the essence of Ramadan—intended as a time for reflection, community, and peace—is profoundly challenged in Gaza

UN agency representative urges inclusion of Filipino women in conversations and...

The UNFPA representative renewed the agency’s call to eliminate all forms of gender-based violence against women and girls. 

‘Abducted’ environmental defenders fail to attend UN rights council session

Castro and Tamano were also scheduled to speak at various regular session side events at the UN Human Rights Council sessions

Environmental defenders bring ‘abduction’ case before UN

The group contends that the project has led to an escalation in military presence and subsequent reprisals against environmental defenders

Pro-environment groups oppose proposed wind farm in Masungi 

The Masungi Georeserve is a conservation area situated in the southern Sierra Madre range in Baras, Rizal, 47 kilometers east of Manila

Dumaguete bishop calls for justice, ‘full resolution’ on Pamplona massacre 

Bishop Cortes said cases may have been filed and suspects may have been arrested “but the resolution is not yet in sight.” 

How long can Quiboloy hide from Senate inquiry?

The self-proclaimed “appointed Son of God” has been subpoenaed twice in the past week to appear in the Senate in Manila

Pope Francis calls for prayers, sends condolences to Muslims, Christians killed...

The Diocese of Dori confirmed to Vatican News on Monday evening that 12 were killed in the initial attack, while three others died later

Communities in Mindoro employ art to ‘memorialize’ their struggle against oil...

AG Saño, a renowned Filipino artist and environmental activist, designed the mural in collaboration with local art communities

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