Tag: Philippines
Coming Home: The heart of Laudato Si’
These poor victims are those who cry from ecological disaster themselves... It is they who tell us where home truly is
Caritas Philippines, pro-environment groups launch 10 million solar rooftops challenge
The initiative tackles energy self-sufficiency amid rising electricity costs by expanding the use of distributed renewable energy.
Faith and civil leaders challenge Marcos Jr. to commit to peace...
The group said peace negotiations must continue “without preconditions" and "on the basis of previously inked bilateral agreements"
Philippine groups hit ‘wrongful conviction’ of IP rights defenders
They described the court ruling as “a clear miscarriage of justice,” adding that they would contest the decision “in all venues possible.”
Rights advocates red-tagged as was Jesus of Nazareth
The clergy and students have abandoned the streets for the creature comforts of the rectory and college dormitories
Caritas organizations in Southeast Asia rallied for unified climate strategy
The workshop aimed to establish strategic directions, secure donor support, and foster government cooperation to implement action plans
Philippine Catholic bishops caution against rush to legalize divorce, cite family...
The bishops suggest that any rush toward legalizing civil divorce could undermine this foundational aspect of Filipino society
Filipino priest urged Church leaders to champion environmental protection with ‘activism...
“Protecting the environment necessitates activism and protest,” the priest said, noting that Pope Francis highlighted activism
Philippine Catholic Church intensifies environmental protection campaign
Out of 85 dioceses across the country, 68 have existing ecology desks as of 2023, but only 29 are functioning with a clear ecology program
Filipino Catholics urged to listen to pastors on divorce issue
Archbishop Gallagher reiterated the Catholic Church's teachings on marriage but advised that "it is essentially a matter for the bishops."
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