Tag: United Church of Christ in the Philippines

Burning and blazing candles testify to the 14 years since Mary Jane Veloso’s trial and conviction and nine years since her temporary reprieve

The Covenant of Partnership reflects the churches’ enduring commitment to being “messengers of the Gospel’s gift of abundant life for all”

Rev. Vallente’s release, according to the UCCP, does not signal the end of the struggle, as several charges remain pending

The leaders emphasized that while resilience is a commendable trait among Filipinos, the primary focus should be government accountability

Red-tagging is a practice by authorities in the Philippines that associates people and groups critical of the government with communists

The Protestant bishops said “red-tagging” and false accusations “lead to a serious threat to life,” which “cannot be condoned”