Tag: Philippines
Remains of Philippines’ ‘drug war’ victims cremated after burial contracts expired
Seven urns were handed to five families of victims of the government’s “war on drugs” on Wednesday
Filipino World War II veterans remembered; pandemic frontliners tagged as heroes
“We may live in relative peace ... but there remain current challenges we must face head on” - Gov Petilla of Leyte
Philippine drug war review doubts police ‘self-defense’ claims
Most of the 52 cases reviewed by the Justice department were drug war operations that ended in the fatal shooting of the suspect
Catholic Church ‘cannot be yellow or red or pink,’ says Philippine...
The Church should always choose Christ over ideology and must emulate Christ’s “all-embracing” and “all-sacrificing” leadership
Philippine Church leaders vow to listen to faithful during synodal process
Bishop Emmanuel Trance of Catarman said the synodal process should "listen to the marginalized even to the non-Christian community”
Lay catechist who served poor in diocese may be Philippines’ next...
Bishop Mylo Vergara of Pasig said catechist Laureana Franco has lived a "heroically virtuous life worthy of imitation"
The ‘synodal process’ has started. What now?
If we don't put ourselves into the process, it would just be another futile exercise "full of sound and fury, signifying nothing”
Philippine diocese holds prayer rally against coal-fired power plant project
The parish priest said the climate crisis "makes it clear that the use of coal and all other fossil fuels needs to end"
Catholic churches in northern Philippines open doors to storm victims
Authorities said the death toll in the wake of "Maring" rose to 30 while a total of 50,040 families or 194,677 people were displaced
Philippine communities urged to implement risk reduction strategies in wake of...
October 13 is International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
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