Tag: pandemic
Protests across China as anger mounts over zero-COVID policy
China's hardline virus strategy is stoking public frustration, with many growing weary of snap lockdowns, lengthy quarantines
Cubao prelate urges faithful to go back to church as COVID-19...
“Let us refresh, reconnect and reboot ourselves,” said Bishop Ongtioco, adding that Catholics should receive sacraments in person
Catholics in Manila urged to wear masks while attending Mass, religious...
The archdiocese requested the faithful to wear face masks during Masses “in compassionate regard to the elderly and the vulnerable”
World leaders gather for climate talks under cloud of crises
The UN's COP27 climate summit comes as nations worldwide are facing increasingly intense natural disasters
Philippine bishops’ health care office pays tribute to nurses
The bishops said the biggest health crisis of the generation showed how vital the role of nurses in providing health care services
Marcos to make indoor face mask use voluntary with few exceptions
The use of face masks will still be required in public transportation, medical transportation and medical facilities
Feathers fly as Philippine cockfighting shakes off COVID closures
Shut for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional cockfighting arenas are getting back to full capacity across the nation
New book offers glimpses to how Church in Asia responded to...
“Church Communication in the New Normal: Perspectives from Asia and Beyond” gathers essays written by Asian theologians and pastoral agents
Pope Francis urges reform in United Nations after Ukraine war, COVID...
"In wartime, it is essential to affirm that we need more multilateralism and a better multilateralism," said Pope Francis
Governments worldwide, including Philippines, fueled ‘inequality explosion’ during pandemic
The country’s performance under “Reducing inequality through progressive spending” dropped from a rank of 99 in 2020 to 106 this year
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