Tag: Philippines
Maria Basilia Mapa-Garcia’s ‘Judgment Day’
Maria Basilia Mapa-Garcia is one of four Filipino women who receive the cross “Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice” from Pope Francis this year
Politics in K-Drama: Are there any?
There are things in life and society to which we cannot close our eyes and from which we can learn tons of other things
A bishop’s ‘dear little child of struggle’ is latest victim of...
Human rights defender Zara Alvarez is latest victim in the Philippines' spate of extrajudicial killings
Aetas of Tarlac vow to defend tribe’s ancestral land from government’s...
“Land is more valuable than money,” said an Aeta tribal elder. "With this land, we will never run out of fruits and vegetables."
Catholic youth volunteers play important role in Church’s mission in poor...
A young church volunteer from the southern Philippines shares her story of dedication to the mission of serving the poor
Teachers exorcise spirit of ignorance in tribal village amid challenges brought...
With the coronavirus pandemic, teachers in tribal communities face the challenge of implementing distance education
Philippine priest makes Laudato si’ alive in parish’s garden
Oblates priest Eduardo Vasquez said that to respond to the call of Pope Francis “to care for our common home” should not be complicated
Priest embraces nature, celebrates Mass in town that rose from the...
The story of the sunken town reflects the Filipino faith that is harnessed in the community, said Father Arnold Abelardo, CMF
‘Feast of the Sacrifice’ amid the pandemic
Despite the pandemic, faith and tradition continue to live in the hearts of Filipino Muslims.
Filipino Muslim refugees pray for end to sacrifices on Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha honors the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ismael as an act of obedience to God's command.