Tag: Philippines
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
Photos: ‘Running Priest’ visits sick, elderly on Ash Wednesday
The priest used to run to bring attention to the issues that he is passionate about, such as human rights and the environment
In northern Philippine town, faithful drink, dance before Ash Wednesday
The tradition traces its roots to the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines when Spanish missionaries celebrate “Shrove Tuesday”
Photos: ‘Repent and believe in the Gospel’
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Season of Lent. It is a season of penance, reflection, and fasting.
7 out of 10 adult Filipino Catholics pray at least once...
The survey, however, also found that only 38 percent of Filipinos attend religious services at least once a week
Philippine diocese takes steps amid Vietnamese priestly ordination stir
Maasin bishop Prescioso Cantillas said they will take all efforts to get to the bottom of the controversy involving John Baptist Ho Huu Hoa
Group of Filipino clergy backs calls for release of jailed former...
De Lima’s lawyers earlier said they will file a supplemental motion for bail for her release within the month
Catholic media service fact-checked for posting ‘fake news’ on Philippine festival
The 'fake news' article carries the headline “Marian flower festival returns in the Philippines”
Photos: ‘Walk for Life’ 2023
The annual Walk for Life aims to demonstrate “solidarity in upholding the dignity of life" from conception to natural death
Cardinal Tagle ordains new Philippine bishop
In his homily, Cardinal Tagle said the new bishop must be “watchful” to God’s active presence in our lives
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