Tag: Mindanao
A pilgrimage of the heart, being welcomed and blessed in Bendum
My journey in Bendum was not just a volunteer experience; it was a profound pilgrimage of the heart that reaffirmed my faith in humanity
How stories give shape to our lives
Stories from the margins are powerful, in that they share an insight into local circumstances and relations without expectation or agenda
Group calls for probe into alleged child abuse by religious cult...
The group fears that there “could be more affected children who are unaccounted for” and lives are at risk
Update: Death toll due to torrential rains, floods rises to 13...
The flooding dampened Christmas celebrations on the mainly Catholic nation's most important holiday
Cardinal Tagle speaks of ‘evangelization through witnessing’ with Mindanao Church
"We need to be evangelized in order to share that experience of joy that we have found in Jesus”
Mindanao bishop reminds Church workers to serve with ‘faith that does...
He said the faithful should “walk by faith and not by sight” in responding to the challenges of society
Catholic bishops back proposed law declaring southern Philippine province ‘mining-free zone’
“We amplify the call for the communities affected by mining to stand our ground in defense of our common home,” said the bishops
Survivor recalls ‘rumbling’ in the dark as mud buries village chapel...
The victims are members of the Teduray, one of the Philippines' many small indigenous tribes who live hardscrabble lives on the edge of society
Church, green groups score victory against mining in southern Philippines
“The brave stance of the local government ... is a win not only of rights of nature, but also of accountability in governance”
Basilan bishop condemns bomb attacks, appeals for promotion of peace, development
"The explosion … is unwarranted by every person who desires but peace and well-being," said Bishop Leo Dalmao