Tag: Philippines
Photos: A day in the life of Manila under COVID-19 pandemic
Filipinos in Manila observe minimum health protocols as the country continues to face high incidences of COVID-19 infections
COVID-19: Impact on women in the Philippines
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has exaggerated pre-existing gender and social inequalities within Filipino society
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake rocks Philippine capital
The deep quake struck at 1:12 a.m., with residents in the capital reporting buildings swaying
Philippine bishops to honor Filipino migrant workers on Sept 26, National...
In his message, Pope Francis called for a “more inclusive Church” that goes out into the “existential peripheries”
Priest who documented Philippine killings welcome ICC probe into Duterte’s drug...
The priest said the ICC decision is a “welcome news especially for the families of victims of extrajudicial killings"
Youth body of bishops’ conference backs start of new school year
“In whatever circumstance, we should not postpone learning,” said Bishop Rex Andrew Alarcon of Daet, chairman of the commission
Silent murmurs of a benighted people
We are a people united only by a collective helplessness and paralysis that is expressed so loudly in silent murmurs
Probe into rights violations in Philippines alleges ‘damning evidence’ against Duterte
Investigate Ph called on the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, Sept. 13, to conduct a probe into alleged rights abuses in the Philippines
Philippine bishop welcomes proposal to accept refugees from Afghanistan
"To accept refugees is very humane and compassionate act, which is so inspiring, salvific, and very biblical," said Bishop Ruperto Santos
It’s perfectly fine to sympathize with the Afghan people, but…
The Afghan people and Filipinos today share one thing in common: both find themselves at a crossroads. Both must decide their people’s fate.