Tag: Philippines
‘I remember WE Forum’
"There are so many things happening now .... Things that would rewrite and refute all that have happened when you were still with us"
Philippine activists launch activities to mark 50th anniversary of martial law
"The martial law years were never a golden age of development and progress; it was a period of massive suffering"
Philippine coconut farmers express hope new government to release coco levy...
About 3.5 million coconut farming families are seen to benefit from the coconut levy funds
Church’s shelter for homeless in Manila reopens after pandemic, police lockdown
Father Villanueva assured that the center will continue to provide dignified care for the poor following health protocols set by authorities
Philippines’ religious superiors vow to stand for truth amid ‘widespread unpredictability’
“In our consecration to God, we pledged to do what is right, ‘acceptable and pleasing to the Lord,’” said the religious leaders
Claretian priest, Dominican nun, elected heads of Philippine conference of religious...
For many years, the association served as a common voice for men and women religious and an advocate for their individual charisms
Witnessing
How far and different is this kind of being a witness in a man-made judicial system from the witnessing for love called for by Christ
Philippine Catholic bishops approve creation of public affairs ministry in dioceses
The bishops also approved the elevation its Permanent Committee on Public Affairs into an episcopal commission
Not so personal ‘personal’
A personal parish is created by the bishop to “better serve Catholics of a particular rite, language, nationality, ethnicity"
Philippine mayor orders employees to ‘smile’ or risk fine
The policy must be adopted "while serving the people to give sincerity by showing a feeling of calmness and friendly atmosphere"
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