Tag: Philippines
Philippine faith leaders call for the continuation of Pope Francis’ peace...
The group highlighted Pope Francis’ strong condemnation of economic systems that deepen poverty and inequality
Photos | Church of the Poor: Cubao bishop reflects on Pope...
The requiem Mass was part of a nationwide observance, with dioceses across the Philippines offering liturgies for the late pontiff
Photos: Philippine Church, faith leaders remember Pope Francis as ‘Shepherd of...
The late pontiff was remembered across the country for his humility, advocacy for the poor, and enduring impact on Filipino faith communities
Filipino prelate warns of ‘blindness’ to truth and leadership
Cardinal David said modern-day distractions and moral confusion have left many unable to see the light of the Resurrection
Photos: Devotion through suffering: Filipino penitents in Kalayaan mark Good Friday...
In a public act of repentance and devotion, they beat their backs with wooden whips or bamboo flails, emulating the suffering of Christ
Photos: Philippines’ ‘town of moving saints’ reenact Christ and Mary’s encounter
Catholic devotees in Paete, Laguna, mark Holy Wednesday with the traditional “Unang Salubong” (first encounter) on April 16, 2025.
Life-sized images of Mater Dolorosa and...
Photos: Families of drug war victims gather for Palm Sunday blessing...
The ritual served not only as a religious observance but also as a public act of mourning and a call for justice
Philippine Catholic educators decry displacement of Palawan indigenous communities
Catholic educators expressed solidarity with Indigenous communities in Palawan facing eviction, condemning violence, and urging respect for ancestral rights, justice, and ecological protection.
On April...
Southeast Asia: Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries, pilgrims to exploit victims
Police operations, supported by wiretaps and coordinated investigations, have uncovered several cases using this “religious cover.”
Report submitted to UN cites worsening rights violations against Indigenous peoples...
Indigenous communities in the Philippines remain under threat despite existing legal protections, according to a newly released report submitted to the United Nations by...


















