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Church’s mission in time of pandemic and beyond
How can the Church carry out her mission at present, amid the coronavirus pandemic, and in the decades to come?
PHOTOS: Child labor in Philippines’ small-scale gold mines
June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor: There are about 152 million children in child labor, 72 million of whom are in hazardous work
Philippine church leaders call for defense of freedom on Independence Day
A network of church workers and rights advocates announced that they will join demonstrations against the proposed anti-terror law on June 12
Filipino farmers decry gov’t failure to complete land distribution program
The Duterte administration was only able to distribute 91,776 hectares of agricultural lands nationwide from 2016 to 2018
Church unites vs anti-terror bill, creeping martial law
The proposed law allows the government to wiretap suspects, arrest them without warrants and detain them for 14 days, among other provisions
Ramon Magsaysay Awards, Asia’s premier prize, canceled due to pandemic
The Ramon Magsaysay Award is considered as Asia’s premier prize and highest honor that is given to remarkable individuals and institutions
Philippine Catholic schools join clamor against anti-terror bill
Catholic educators decry several provisions of the proposed law that they said are in conflict with Catholic tenets of justice
From the lens of power (1)
In the present tribulation of ABS-CBN, whose freedom are we actually referring to – ours or theirs?
Church groups warn against anti-terror bill, call on Duterte to veto...
Catholic and Protestant church groups warn of the possible negative impact on the public of the Philippines' proposed anti-terrorism law
Philippine bishops cancel plenary assembly for first time in history
The decision was announced on Friday, June 5, citing as reason "the present health condition caused by the COVID-19 pandemic"
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