Tag: Philippines
Religious gatherings still prohibited in the Philippines despite relaxed lockdown measures
No indications given by govt on when mass gatherings for religious purposes will be allowed
Photo gallery: Filipinos honor Mary amid pandemic
In their homes during lockdown, children held catechism classes and listened to live catechism broadcasts
Poor city workers in Manila troop back home to bet on...
Displaced workers are not able to access govt financial aid during pandemic because they have no papers proving they are city residents
SPOTLIGHT: Manila’s homeless find expression in theater
Play shows struggles of homeless people before pandemic up to the time they found shelter inside a church
‘New normal’ under pandemic’s shadow cements Philippine inequities
There have been warnings that about 10 million workers could be jobless by yearend
Priest becomes fish vendor to keep poor people fed in southern...
By selling fish Father Joel Silagpo has been able to break barriers, enter into inter-religious dialogue with Muslims
Funding for Catholic schools hit hard by pandemic in Philippines
Some schools face closure, may dismiss workers due to revenue losses from coronavirus
Philippines’ drug war orphans struggle amid lack of govt help
Filipino children have suffered horribly from President Duterte’s decision to unleash the police and their hit men against suspected drug users, researcher says
Filipinos urged to be on guard against online sexual exploitation of...
Online sex abuse of children has spiked during pandemic, says child rights group
Social communicators keep Church visible during pandemic in the Philippines
Bishop encourages Catholics to become ‘agents of good news, never bad news, never fake news’
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