Tag: Philippines
HRW hits government inaction over new spate of drug-related killings in...
In an event on March 22, Mayor Duterte told drug users that if they “won’t stop” and “won’t leave” the city, “I will kill you”.
Filipinos lead in supporting plastic production cuts, survey shows
As the negotiations near, the challenge lies in overcoming resistance from industries and certain nations against strict provisions
Marcos Jr’s Charter change: A Threat to Filipino Migrants and the...
Filipino migrants become unwitting pawns in a larger geopolitical game, serving the interests of foreign powers and multinational corporations
Life of an Indigenous youth in the city
Our lives as Indigenous youth are a testament to the long history of struggle, strength, and bravery of our ancestors
Resurrection today and a chance to live again
They were just existing but not living, dead in spirit and then saved, rescued, cared for, and healed and they came back to life.
Philippine official lauds Catholic bishops’ stance against China’s aggression
“When I heard that bishops are supporting the advocacy... in the West Philippine Sea, my regard for the Catholic Church was reinvigorated"
Beyond tradition: Sacred commitment of Palo Penitentes during Holy Week
Penitentes continue to be a part of Palo’s religious heritage, culture, and traditions, with a legacy that promises to endure for generations
Photos: Easter Vigil in Manila
Esteemed as the liturgical year's most critical worship service and Mass, the Easter Vigil reintroduces the "Alleluia" exclamation
Photos: Crucifixions and whippings in the Philippines on Good Friday
As spectators filmed on their mobile phones, three-inch nails were driven into their palms, and then the crosses hoisted upright
Photos: The Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet
The foot-washing rite reminds Christians of the importance of humility, service to one another, and unconditional love