Tag: Philippines
‘So that others may live’: Final moments of martyred missionary priest...
On May 3, 2000, Claretian missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo died in a crossfire between Abu Sayyaf bandits and government soldiers
The last moments of martyred Filipino missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo, CMF...
In their six weeks on the mountain, everybody noticed how Father Rhoel spent his time praying
Biden, Marcos discuss securing tense South China Sea
Greeting Marcos in the Oval Office, Biden underlined the "ironclad" US commitment to defending the country
Philippine Church, labor groups back calls for wage increase
“As the Bible says, the laborer deserves his wages,” read a statement issued by the NCCP for Labor Day
New archbishop of Zamboanga in southern Philippines vows to ‘do a...
He said the challenge for him remains the same, that is, how to bring the Gospel closer to the people in the best way possible
Philippine Catholic Church ready to help Filipino repatriates from Sudan, says...
“Our Church extends our collaboration and assistance for their needs,” said Bishop Santos
Pope Francis names new archbishop of Zamboanga in southern Philippines
Bishop Tonel, 66, will succeed the late Archbishop Romulo de la Cruz who died from an illness at the age of 74 on Dec. 10, 2021
Photos: Eid’l Fitr in the Philippines
Eid'l Fitr marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan
On Earth Day, Philippine fisherfolk clean traces of oil spill
Fisherfolks from affected communities decried what they described as “the burden that fisherfolks and affected communities have to bear”
Philippine Church groups call on President Marcos to declare ‘climate emergency’
The declaration of a climate emergency would signal that the government acknowledges the gravity of the situation