Tag: Philippines
Marcos says China naval presence off Philippine coast ‘worrisome’
China claims almost the entire South China Sea and has ignored an international tribunal ruling that its assertions have no legal basis
Rights group decries ‘lighter penalties’ vs Philippine cops involved in killing...
The court convicted a police officer of homicide for the killing of 17-year-old Baltazar in an assumed case of mistaken identity
Philippine church groups join 38th EDSA People Power Anniversary protest
“A testament to the power of the people” and “a reminder that collective action can overcome even the most daunting challenges”
Where do we begin again?
Civil society must rouse people from their comfort zones, focusing again on the public good that makes a difference in our country
Asian bishops elect Indian, Filipino prelates as next heads
The FABC is a voluntary association of episcopal conferences in Asia that was established with the approval of the Holy See
Ecumenical youth group decries arrest warrants against 2 Filipino environmental defenders
The warrants, dated February 2, 2024, are in connection with charges of oral defamation filed by the Department of Justice in December 2023
Remaining Filipino in Gaza is religious nun
Authorities have “not established contact with her" but “indications are that the Filipino nun is safe" to complete her mission in Gaza
San Agustin Museum in Manila fights for cultural identity amid warming...
Due to age, many of these relics and religious artworks require extensive monitoring and climate control to keep them from deteriorating
IN PHOTOS: Catholic faithful commence this year’s Lenten journey
Ash Wednesday serves as a day of penitential prayer and fasting, with some opting to take a break from public activities
Philippine bishop orders priests to inspect parish building after Ash Wednesday...
Bishop Villarojo has offered prayers for the eternal repose of the departed and assured the family of assistance