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Catholic social teaching and Indigenous rights: A moral call to action

Upholding the rights of Indigenous peoples is not merely a legal obligation but a moral responsibility deeply rooted in Catholic teachings

What is Ash Wednesday?

The day gets its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of the faithful in the shape of a cross

PUP students rally against budget cuts, decry poor campus conditions

Through a flash mob dance, they decried the worsening conditions on campus and the government's continued reduction of education funds

Sibuyan residents demand DENR to revoke Altai mining permit

“It is totally unacceptable that Altai continues to have mining rights in Sibuyan when it has shown total disrespect to government laws"

Philippines’ Maharlika Fund fuels mining controversy, draws Church’s ire

The organization warned that this investment contradicts the fund’s stated purpose of economic growth while endangering communities

Church leaders in Asia and Oceania encouraged to champion Indigenous rights,...

RAEON highlighted the worsening threats to biodiversity, ocean sustainability, and the rights of Indigenous Peoples

Philippine faith group opposes Maharlika investment in large-scale mining

“In essence, hard-earned Filipino taxpayers’ money seems to fund social and environmental exploitation,” PMPI said in a statement.

Caritas Philippines urges Senate to act swiftly on VP Duterte impeachment

"Once an impeachment complaint is filed, government institutions must act swiftly and decisively," said Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo

EDSA as ‘Epiphany of Saints’: Cardinal David stresses faith, heroism in...

“It was a shining moment in our nation’s history, but sadly, many Filipinos are forgetting it,” Cardinal David lamented

Filipino church leaders call for social transformation on EDSA anniversary

The church leaders expressed concern over the return of the same political family unseated during the uprising to the highest seat of power

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