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The groups called on the government to recall the Memorandum of Agreement for the Kaliwa Dam project in Quezon province

More than 400 people were killed and hundreds of thousands left homeless after Rai hit the archipelago as a super typhoon in December

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is set to release a statement on the coming national elections later this month

Although predominantly Catholic, Filipinos are highly influenced by Chinese culture before the arrival of Spanish colonizers in the 1500s

Chinese influence in the Philippines dates back to the 10th century, many years before the colonization of the islands by Spain

The PMPI said that the bishops’ pastoral statement is “a challenge to themselves, as a Church … more than a guideline to the community"

The bishops said policies to address the impacts of the climate crisis “should always place social and ecological justice at the forefront”

Philippine Church leaders reaffirm their commitment “to lead by example” in promoting the use of renewable energy

Father Kenneth Bernard Pius Hendricks died due to complications of pneumonia coupled with diabetes

CEAP has expressed support for the proposed expansion of limited face-to-face classes in areas under health alert levels 1 and 2