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Catholic Church, communities challenge OceanaGold mining contract renewal before Supreme Court
The Bayombong diocese and Nueva Vizcaya communities ask the Supreme Court to nullify OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal over consultation failures
Southern Arabia vicar hails Cardinal Tagle visit as sign of unity...
Cardinal Tagle’s UAE visit unites migrant Catholics through Simbang Gabi, highlighting unity, faith, and mission across Southern Arabia
Christmas tree, at last, in a home once thought impossible
After years under a bridge, a Quezon City family celebrates first Christmas at home with a long-awaited tree
Cardinal Tagle decries corruption at Simbang Gabi in Vatican
Tagle urged the faithful to align life decisions with God’s will, rejecting consumerism, personal gain, and shallow measures of success
Philippine bishop frames Christmas as call to stand with communities facing...
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza links the Christmas story to climate injustice, urging solidarity with Filipinos facing displacement and crises
Giant lanterns light up Christmas in Catholic Philippines
The giant lanterns use 12,000 50-watt bulbs synchronized by 15 kilometres (9.2 miles) of electric cables and symbolize the Star of Bethlehem
Catholic bishop warns against displacement of Indigenous community before Christmas in...
Church leaders and residents raise rights concerns after a court order heightens eviction fears for Indigenous island community.
EWTN Asia exec named CBCP’s first lay comms officer
Lopez succeeds Fr. Ildefonso “Ilde” Dimaano, a clergy of the Lipa archdiocese, who served as ECSC executive secretary since 2020
Church educators, NGOs urge rights-based spending as bicameral budget talks continue
Groups urge Congress to ensure transparency and reject patronage as bicameral talks on the 2026 budget continue
Priest grounds public advocacy in pastoral mission amid online criticism
A Catholic priest says serving the poor and grieving is pastoral work, not politics, amid online attacks and public scrutiny
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