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Some Filipino Muslim communities defy quarantine measures to celebrate Eid
A religious leader said they entrust their life to God as they celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan
Pope Francis assures Catholics in China of prayers, support
The pontiff assured Chinese Catholics “that the universal Church, of which you are an integral part, shares your hopes and supports you in your trials.”
Philippines eases quarantine restrictions to help businesses
The Philippines eased quarantine restrictions to allow businesses to resume operations
Filipino Muslims celebrate Eid’l Fitr at home
Muslim religious leaders in the Philippines issued guidelines on the celebration of Eid during the lockdown
Filipinos told to remain vigilant against COVID-19
Church leaders in the Philippines reminded the public to avoid complacency despite the initial relaxation of quarantine in protocols.
Parish finds strength in BECs amid pandemic
The impact of the coronavirus outbreak in a Catholic parish might have been worse but for the help of small Christian communities.
More help needed for typhoon victims in Borongan diocese
Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan is appealing for more aid to reach several towns affected by the strong storm that hit the province on May 14.
Dioceses still await guidelines for resumption of religious activities
Several dioceses across the Philippines have yet to resume the public celebration of religious activities as they await for guidelines from the government.
Decongesting Metro Manila easier said than done
The proposed program appears to be no different from the relocation programs for informal settlers implemented by successive administrations.
Hong Kong extends coronavirus group restrictions, Tiananmen vigil at risk
Religious gatherings will resume with certain safety rules. Bars, cinemas and gyms re-opened earlier this month.