Tag: Philippines
Pandemic nudges Philippines nearer edge of economic abyss
Duterte tells business sector: ‘You really should help the govt and our country. Because if this govt goes down, you all go down, too.’
COVID-19 presses Church to go digital
Little did we know that it would take a pandemic to reach this near-total transformation at the highest levels of Church, business, and govt
Philippine church, green groups decry dispersal of anti-mining protesters
Anti-mining activists said there should be no activity inside the mines because the mining contract of the company has already expired
Church leaders back extended Philippine lockdown
Church groups have circulated a petition urging the faithful to extend ‘solidarity, mercy, and compassion’ during the lockdown
Philippines clamps down on critics as Duterte eyes lockdown extension
Rights groups have noted reprisals against journalists, local officials, and netizens who expressed criticism of govt response on the crisis
Grim prospects for the poor with extended Philippine lockdown
Dark times ahead, for sure, but also enough indications — and hope — that there's light at the end of the tunnel
Photo gallery: Philippines’ Palm Sunday observance
This year's celebration was unique due to measures aimed at suppressing the spread of the new coronavirus
Philippine authorities arrest pastor for holding church service
Pastor defied govt orders prohibiting mass gatherings in light of the new coronavirus pandemic
Online Masses, drive-by blessings kick off Philippines’ Holy Week observance
Church leaders said the pandemic is not a judgment from God but an opportunity to consider what is lasting, what is real, and important in life
Filipino priest uses popular app to reach out to youth
TikTok has become a venue for people to consult with their priest about family relations, guidance on forgiveness, and even Catechism for children
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