Tag: Philippines
Religious images among prized possessions Filipino quake victims saved
Thousands of families continue to stay in the open, waiting for donations and tents to protect them from the elements
Philippine groups decry mass arrests of activists
Police said they found assorted firearms, explosives, but rights group say alleged evidence was planted
All Souls’ Day in the Philippines
Church leaders remind faithful that the day is meant to be dedicated to the solemn remembrance of the dead
Photo story: Kin of Philippines’ ‘drug war’ victims refuse to be...
Kin and friends of victims of "drug-related" killings in the Philippines came out in the streets on the eve of Halloween to "haunt" President...
Interfaith aid group swings into action to help quake-hit Mindanao areas
At least 20,000 households in one town alone reported to be badly affected by most recent earthquake
On All Souls’ Day, kin of ‘desaparecidos’ cry for justice
It used to be that days before All Souls' Day Lorena Santos and her father would join millions of Filipinos visiting the tombs of...
Nowhere to offer flowers on All Souls’ Day
Catholics in the Philippines are paying tribute to their dear departed on All Souls' Day, an important day for Filipinos. It is traditionally marked...
Churches, homes damaged as third strong quake rocks Mindanao
Social media posts from diocese show damage to several structures, including churches and chapels
Carmelites honor Filipino journalists for press freedom work
Award recognizes journalists who best epitomize the life and principles of Dutch priest killed in Dachau
Filipino women dance against ‘environmental plunder’
The One Billion Rising campaign, which was first launched in 2012, is a global call to end violence against women and girls
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