Tag: Women
Women’s group condemns Philippine military’s alleged involvement in arrest of activists
In a statement, Gabriela said the cases are "not isolated from each other," and allegedly followed a "chilling pattern"
Three women appointed, three women persecuted
People who speak truth about injustice and exploitation, corruption, and immorality to those in power are the prophets
Women worldwide face sex-based religious persecution
These women, simply because they are women, face horrors from rape and forced marriage to forced birth control and sterilization
Pope Francis announces appointment of women to committee selecting new bishops
Pope Francis said he was “open to giving [women] an opportunity" and wanted to open things “up a bit”
UN begins food relief operations for Sri Lanka’s pregnant women
The UN reported that four out of five people have started skipping meals as they cannot afford high prices
Catholic nun says sex education, responsibility to lower cases of unintended...
A UNFPA report noted that 51 percent of pregnancies in the Philippines are unintended
A compassionate and wise woman
Filipinos need a woman president who understands the many millions of people on the edge of hunger and poverty
‘UPinkFight’ honors voting powers of Filipino women
Until the adoption of the 1935 Constitution, only Filipino men were allowed to vote in the country and women had no legal rights
Pope’s cardinal advisers debate women’s role in the Church with Amazon...
The pope’s Council of Cardinals has been discussing the role of women in the Church since February
Cardinal Bo cites important role of women in peace-building, evangelization
He said that if women rule the world and “if women are the presidents of all nations, there will be no wars”
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