Tag: Philippines
After 37 years, Filipino Catholic faithful still remember priest disappeared by dictatorship
“If he were with us today, he would surely have the same, or even stronger commitment to help the hungry farmers, poor workers"
Activists call for protection against China on anniversary of ruling on...
The US vowed to preserve “a system where goods, ideas, and people flow freely across land, sky, cyberspace, and the open seas” in the region
Neophyte senators call for dialogue with Philippine Catholic bishops on divorce
"The sad reality is that there are marriages that are doomed because of irreconcilable differences”
Philippine Catholic bishops admit flaws, vow to continue ‘synodal’ journey with...
“We saw gaps and closed doors in our work of evangelization. We saw shadows,” read a statement released by the Church leaders
Photos: Filipino Muslims observe ‘Feast of Sacrifice’
“Eid al-Adha” commemorates the willingness of Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience to God’s command
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
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