Tag: Philippines
Pandemic made the poor poorer and the rich richer
None of the super-rich has declared that they will share any of their massive wealth with the poor
Philippine Catholic bishops, priests warned against lording it over laity
"A Church that practically reduces the priesthood to the ordained ministerial priesthood will never grow into a missionary Church”
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa loses appeal of cyber libel...
Maria Ressa and a former colleague face lengthy jail sentences, but Rappler said they will "avail of all legal remedies available to them”
Community of disciples in mission
A Church that practically reduces the priesthood to the ordained ministerial priesthood will never grow into a missionary Church
Former head of Asian bishops’ Office of Laity, Archbishop Angel Lagdameo,...
The late prelate of the Archdiocese of Jaro in the province of Iloilo, Philippines, led the office from 1994 to 1998
Philippine Supreme Court suspends judge for use of personal beliefs in...
The Court also said that judge's use of his religious beliefs interfere with his work, resulting in his failure to fulfill his duty
Council of the Laity condemns re-filing of divorce bill in Philippine...
“Allowing divorce will further damage the Filipino family and attack the morals and values that are inherently [Filipino]”
Philippine schools to reopen for face-to-face classes in November
"Of course we're careful, but we're always in a hurry because we have to get much done in very little time," said President Marcos
Philippine Catholic bishops dismayed over filing of new divorce bill in...
“It’s unfortunate that some legislators would rather focus on breaking marriages than fixing them or strengthening marital bond”
Study says most Filipinos see climate change as something ‘personal’
About 82 percent of respondents in the Philippines consider the issue of climate change as either “extremely important” or “very important”
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