Tag: Philippines
Bishop says priest can hear confession via mobile phone
In a Facebook post, Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan said mobile phones are only used as "speakers" during confession
China, Philippines, Vietnam most affected by disasters in 2020, says global...
Aside from natural disaster, ethnic and religious tensions fuelled conflict that forced people to flee their homes in several countries
More Filipinos battling mental health issues during pandemic, says Health department
At least 3.6 million Filipinos are battling mental health issues in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Health department
Photos: Philippine church opens doors for COVID-19 vaccination program
The Philippine government has been ramping up its inoculation efforts, hoping to attain herd immunity from the coronavirus disease
‘Community reading pantry’ for young learners rises in remote Mindanao village
A note in the pantry reads: "Read according to what you know, take according to what you like"
Forego ‘fiestas,’ religious gatherings to avoid spread of COVID, Filipino Catholics...
A 'fiesta' is commonly about the celebration of a city's or a village's patron saint, or of harvest especially during the month of May
Photos: Filipino Muslims mark end of Ramadan during pandemic with gratitude...
Filipino Muslims mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan with prayers of thanks for God’s blessing, mercy, and forgiveness
New Manila prelate to receive ‘red hat,’ cardinal’s ring on May...
Only about 300 people will be allowed inside the cathedral during the celebration due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic
Organizer of Philippines’ ‘community pantry’ reports continuing harassment, threats
The Philippine National Police urged Patricia Non to file a complaint and report the harassment and threats she received to the police
In southern Philippine village, a mother faces all odds to care...
Her only wish during the observance of Mother's Day last Sunday, May 9, is for her children to take care of each other when she is gone
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