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Catholic bishops in central Philippines condemn killings of tribal people

In a pastoral letter, the bishops called on the government to immediately launch an independent investigation into the killings in Panay

Philippine bishops to implement new guidelines for Ash Wednesday observance

Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila said the sprinkling of ashes on the head of the faithful is the practice in ancient times

Philippine bishops back gov’t efforts to acquire COVID-19 vaccines

The bishops urged the government to commit to a vaccine distribution plan that will prioritize frontliners and those who are most at risk

Archbishop Valles of Davao back as head of Philippine bishops’ conference

The prelate had been on medical leave since June 2020 after a mild stroke on May 23

2 Filipino Catholic bishops welcome Biden’s victory in US elections

The bishops expressed hope that Biden will follow "God's teaching about the sanctity of each human life from conception to natural death"

Philippine Catholic bishops thank Pope Francis for new Filipino cardinal

The Church leaders said the appointment is a "blessing" to the Philippines and an "immense grace" to the Church amid the coronavirus pandemic

Some Philippine bishops call for probe into influx of Chinese ‘retirees’

Data from the Philippine Retirement Authority showed that the country permitted the stay of 27,678 Chinese “retirees” in the country

Philippine Catholic bishops adopt gov’t study affirming site of first Easter...

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has determined that the 1521 Mass took place on the island of Limasawa

Philippine Catholic bishops hit proposal to abolish PhilHealth

The bishops said what the government must abolish is the “culture of impunity” and “the culture of indifference”

Forget not lessons from martial law — bishops

“We have to learn from martial law and live its lessons, and should never let it happen again"

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