Tag: SW
Church, green groups score victory against mining in southern Philippines
“The brave stance of the local government ... is a win not only of the people of Mindanao, of the rights of nature, but also of accountability in governance”
Philippines lifts deployment ban of domestic workers to Saudi Arabia
Deployment will resume on November 7, a decision that comes after talks between the Philippines and Saudi Arabia
To ban or not to ban books
How we perceive the millennial generation would help us accept that book banning is complex, multilayered and multidimensional
LiCAS joins global Catholic media organization SIGNIS
“Being part of SIGNIS will help us amplify the stories of people in the margins in Asia”
Troubled waters: Residents say dredging project used to mine black sand
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba Sr. adamantly denied that the contractors are mining black sand in the town of Aparri
Missionaries tagged as rebel supporters get more support from religious groups
The Department of Justice has earlier filed charges against 16 RMP workers, including five nuns, for allegedly diverting funds to rebels
Troubled Waters: Fisherfolk suffer poor catch as gov’t dredging project begins
A project meant to help restore a major river in Aparri has wreaked havoc on the livelihood of local fisherfolk
Arise to serve others, Pope Francis urges in World Youth Day...
"Like Mary, let us ‘arise and go in haste.’ Let us carry Jesus within our hearts and bring him to all those whom we meet”
“Mary arose and went with haste” (Lk 1:39)
Message of Pope Francis for the 37th World Youth Day celebration (2022-2023)
Photos: ‘Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia’
The Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia is believed to be a miraculous image of the Virgin Mary that is venerated in Naga City since 1710.
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