Tag: SW

Beyond the dominant hierarchical institutional model, we see Vincent’s intuition of a "church of communion", of a synodal church

The group emphasized the injustices suffered by civilians under the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, citing at least 15 terrorism-related cases

What if evil becomes banal and normal... What if it is clothed in garments of obedience, duty, obligation, purpose, patriotism, or "truth”?

The pope stressed that the issue should not be exclusive to the Church but also a collective responsibility of society

Labuntog lambasted the government for “exploiting” the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act to target rights defenders, including church workers

"Walking together may sound easy, but some prejudices are already second nature to us that we do not think they exist," says Tagle

The prelate said the “plot to whitewash and deodorize Marcos dictatorship” is now happening in a “de facto martial law”

The religious in one of Asia’s predominantly Christian countries, the Philippines, may be among the most persecuted in the world.

The groups condemned the "weaponization" of the law, citing its ambiguous and sweeping definitions, which are used to silence dissenters

"The abduction is a clear attempt to silence environmental defenders and intimidate those who speak out against destructive projects”