Tag: pandemic
Catholics in Mindanao town celebrate tradition amid pandemic limitations
For the first time Since the 1800s, the Parish of St. James in Dapitan altered the traditional celebration of the fiesta due to the pandemic
Scavengers in India risk health to sift coronavirus debris
Landfill site littered with used, plastic coronavirus test kits, protective gear and cotton stained with blood and pus
What’s behind Charter change amid the pandemic?
Charter change initiatives since the 1990s have all been shot down in Congress precisely by political families with ulterior motives
Vatican calls for solidarity to protect vulnerable amid pandemic
Pontifical Academy for Life recognizes how restrictions on social contacts can lead to situations of isolation, despair, anger, and abuse
More Filipinos suffer involuntary hunger, survey says
About 20.9 percent of the respondents said they suffer from “hunger due to lack of food to eat” as the country faced the coronavirus pandemic
‘Action plan’ ng Pangulong Duterte sa COVID-19 pandemic, nais marinig ng...
Kinondena ni Bishop Pabillo ang kasalukuyang tugon ng pamahalaan na nagtalaga ng pulis at militar upang humarap sa krisis pangkalusugan
Philippine Catholic bishops say no to Charter change
The bishops said legislators should instead focus on uplifting the lives of people caught in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
Filipinos urged to champion ‘ecological solidarity’ amid crisis
The faithful are urged to “revisit” the message of the Philippine bishops’ pastoral letter that calls for “concrete ecological actions”
Humility and hubris
Cardinal Tagle is right: We need leaders who would be humble enough to recognize their weaknesses and be kind toward those already suffering
Debt relief measures needed for Cambodians affected by pandemic, rights group...
Both govt and micro-loan providers failing in their human rights responsibilities to borrowers, Human Rights Watch says