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Church opposes new casino, warns gambling could harm vulnerable families

Church leaders urged authorities to put family welfare and human dignity ahead of gambling revenues and promises of easy money

Repeated coal outages fuel calls for accountability in power sector

Repeated outages and rising electricity costs are intensifying scrutiny of coal dependence, consumer protection and renewable energy alternatives

Church presses for ‘just transition’ as coal uncertainty threatens workers in...

Church leaders are pressing government and industry to protect livelihoods, diversify the economy and rehabilitate mining-affected island communities

Philippine Church urged to act before El Niño worsens hunger, water...

Social action centers are called to protect water, support farmers and strengthen food systems before drought deepens hardship

Why October needs an ecological Rosary

If we take this Rosary seriously, October could become more than a devotional tradition. It could become a school of ecological holiness

Rights group flags arrests, red-tagging as Philippine civic space remains ‘repressed’

Rights monitors cite arrests, red-tagging, protest crackdowns and threats to journalists as civic freedoms remain under sustained pressure

Small hands can still hold the world together

Thérèse of Lisieux is sometimes softened into greeting-card sentimentality—flowers, gentle smiles, easy comfort

Church groups say Veloso pardon should renew fight against human trafficking

nterfaith leaders say Veloso’s freedom should renew efforts against trafficking and address poverty and exploitation driving migrant vulnerability

Barangay disaster funds still favor relief over long-term risk reduction, study...

Oxfam found barangay disaster funds favor relief and equipment while prevention, climate adaptation and community priorities remain underfunded

Environmental group flags risks in Philippine critical-minerals mining push

Policy brief raises concerns over mining approvals, Indigenous rights, environmental safeguards and community participation under Executive Order 122

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