Tag: Philippines
Catholic Church leaders renew offer to turn Philippine churches into vaccination...
The government's National Immunization Technical Advisory Group has called for the use of church facilities as "mega vaccination sites"
Philippine bishops set ‘Day of Prayer’ for peace in Myanmar
On May 30, Filipinos are urged to pray for the “suffering people of Myanmar and in particular for the Church in Myanmar”
Rights groups note ‘possible improvement’ in Philippines’ probe into ‘war on...
Rights groups, however, warn of 'another tokenistic and cynical mirage, a puny, even if sincere, desire at real institutional reforms'
Watch: A journey of integral ecology at every level of society
Laudato si' Philippines aims to create "a grassroots popular movement for the care of our common home”
Marawi siege anniversary: ICRC helps families remember missing loved ones
Beyond the psychological pain of not knowing what has happened to their loved ones, families of the missing have other needs
Filipino Oblate priest Eliseo Mercado Jr., missionary and peace advocate, dies
Father Mercado played a role in securing a ceasefire between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front during 2000 war
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
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