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Summary of Pope Francis’s social encyclical ‘Fratelli tutti’

Pope Francis underscores, among others, that a more just world is achieved by promoting peace, which is not merely the absence of war

Franciscan hits move to rename street named after saint to honor...

Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid filed a bill renaming San Francisco del Monte Avenue in Quezon City to Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue

Timeline: Facebook, Twitter act on online fakery in the Philippines

Dubbed since 2010 as the world’s social media capital, the Philippines has seen the rise of social media use for partisan political ends

New learning modality introduced to reach out to Mindanao’s hinterland communities

Due to the pandemic, the Philippines' Department of Education has adopted “blended modalities” — online, broadcast and modular — in teaching

New Testament’s ‘Pinoy Version’ continues to attract faithful’s attention

Some netizens noted the translation’s “lack of formality” while others were “glad” of the “new version"

Philippine Catholic church leaders welcome Duterte’s statement on disputed territories

Philippine bishops, who are vocal critics of Duterte, described the president’s statement before the UN as “very decisive and assertive”

SPOTLIGHT: Humanitarian crisis drives children in Philippines conflict areas into early...

"I was 14 years old then,” she said. “They told me that I was going to marry my first cousin who was also 14 years old,” added the girl.

Filipino Catholic priest recalls suffering during dark days of martial law

Redemptorist Father Amado Picardal was a seminarian when he first experienced the “brutality" of what he describes as a “fascist regime"

SPOTLIGHT: Franciscan church stands witness to 500 years of Philippine Christianity

If by any chance you find yourself in the suburbs of San Francisco del Monte in Quezon City in the Philippine capital, never leave...

An illness as dangerous as COVID-19 is spreading in the Philippines

The Church as an institution must be prepared in initiating programs aimed at helping people combat mental health problems

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