Tag: Philippines
‘Listen to the voice of the people,’ bishop appeals on behalf...
“It is only appropriate to respect their rights and listen to their grievances,” said the bishop
Philippine anti-mining groups call for stop to seabed quarrying
Scientists warn that coastal and mangrove ecosystems would be affected if dredging and reclamation activities were to continue
New bishop of San Jose in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines, installed
The prelate was ordained bishop on February 17 by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization
Philippine Catholic bishops back ‘No Meat Friday’ campaign
“Skipping meat on Fridays can also help make us healthier as well boost the Church’s campaign on climate change”
Philippines’ flower festival highlights people’s resilience
The first festival in 1996 was a one-day event. It was later extended to one week, further expanded to two weeks, then a month.
Photos: Celebrating 37 years of ‘People Power’
Representatives of various sectors mark the 37th anniversary of the 1986 People Power uprising on Feb. 25, 2023
Manila prelate tells faithful to observe Lent with sincerity, pure intention
“This season is a blessed time for us to turn away from hypocrisy and worldly attachments"
Retired Catholic prelate urges Filipino faithful to pray for Philippine President...
He called on Marcos to also pray and ask for God’s guidance to make decisions that will benefit the people
Photos: Indigenous People walk against dam project in ancestral land
The people called on the government to stop the construction of the Kaliwa Dam in the provinces of Quezon and Rizal
Wetter storms, deforestation: Manila faces worsening floods
The combination of development in the catchment and wetter storms caused by climate change have exacerbated flooding in Manila
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