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Philippine Catholic bishops adopt gov’t study affirming site of first Easter...

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has determined that the 1521 Mass took place on the island of Limasawa

Some Philippine Catholic Church institutions accept ‘dirty donations’

Several members of the clergy said some religious leaders and church institutions “solicit” donations from mining and coal operators

Philippine Catholic dioceses urge public to engage banks to divest from...

At least 15 Philippine banks have channeled at least US$12.63 billion to coal projects and developers from 2009 to 2019

Pope Francis names American archbishop as new Apostolic Nuncio to Manila

Pope Francis named Archbishop Charles John Brown to head the Holy See’s diplomatic mission to the Philippines

More Filipinos going hungry, church leaders call for transparency in gov’t...

A new survey shows a record-high hunger incidence of 30.7 percent — the highest rate since the previous peak of 23.8 percent in 2012

Green groups urge Philippine gov’t for concrete action on climate emergency

Faith-based and green groups said the Philippine government lacks concrete actions that will address environmental issues

UN urged to intensify pressure to stop rights abuses in Philippines

An Amnesty International report accuses the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte of inciting a "wave of extrajudicial executions"

Philippines extends 500th anniversary celebration of arrival of Christianity

The scheduled culmination of the celebration in April 2021 will now be the launch of a yearlong celebration that will end in April 2022

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”

Pope Francis calls for ‘principle of subsidiarity’ in responding to crises

Let’s not try to reconstruct the past, let’s look forward to new things, pope says

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