Tag: Philippines
Philippine bishops urge environmental vigilance after Palawan’s 50-year mining moratorium approval
The Palawan Provincial Board unanimously passed the ordinance on February 5, barring all new large- and small-scale mining applications
Faith or performance? Filipino Cardinal urges sincerity in charity and fasting
“When the true intention behind doing good is to draw attention to oneself, it has nothing to do with God,” Cardinal David said
Catholic social teaching and Indigenous rights: A moral call to action
Upholding the rights of Indigenous peoples is not merely a legal obligation but a moral responsibility deeply rooted in Catholic teachings
Philippines’ Maharlika Fund fuels mining controversy, draws Church’s ire
The organization warned that this investment contradicts the fund’s stated purpose of economic growth while endangering communities
Filipino church leaders call for social transformation on EDSA anniversary
The church leaders expressed concern over the return of the same political family unseated during the uprising to the highest seat of power
Filipino faith Leaders call for justice and accountability ahead of 1986...
Organizers said the protest demands for accountability from past and present leaders, including calls to hold the Marcos and Duterte
Philippine bishops ask for prayers for Pope Francis
On Tuesday evening, the Holy See Press Office confirmed that Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia
Cyber missionaries must go beyond ‘posters and pulpits,’ says Catholic communication...
Beyond content creation, cyber missionaries should be advocates for social change and amplifiers of marginalized voices
Philippines weaponizing terrorism-financing laws to stifle activism – HRW
HRW warned that the Philippine government is using terrorism-financing laws to target critics rather than legitimate terrorist threats
Filipino theologian calls attention to young people’s role in Church renewal
The Catholic Church’s journey of synodality is not just an ecclesiastical exercise but a fundamental shift in how the Church engages its people, particularly...