Tag: Philippines
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Philippines
The state seismological agency warned of aftershocks but ruled out tsunami waves due to the tremor's depth
Despite persecution, seasoned missioners serve rural poor in Philippines
RMP is closely watched and vilified by the powers that be, and red-tagged by the military because the missionaries are so down-to-earth
In Photos: ADB urged to stop support for fossil fuel
They demanded ADB take concrete steps to end its complicity in perpetuating social harm, ecological injustice, and the climate emergency
Philippine peace movement dismayed over new defense secretary’s ‘anti-peace’ stance
The group said the Philippines should spend resources “on poverty alleviation and sustainable development” instead of waging war
In Photos: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of...
The solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ is important to acknowledge the powerful, spiritual nature of the Eucharist
The Living Bread
Unfortunately for the less discerning, God has an ambiguous existence, and for others, has no existence at all
In Photos: US, Japan, and the Philippines hold first-ever trilateral military...
The three Coast Guards hold the first-ever joint military exercises amidst the rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific region
Clerical child abuse revealed and justice is done
Catholic Church hierarchy must change and defend and protect the victims. It should bring clerical child abusers to justice
Governments urged to recognize, empower mass movements
Forgetting the lessons of past struggles would mean “normalizing, accepting, and ultimately repeating past abuses”
Filipinos join Asia-wide pedal for global climate action
Developed countries pledged in 2009 to jointly mobilize $100 billion annually in climate finance by 2020 but failed to meet the goal