Tag: Philippines
Basilan bishop condemns bomb attacks, appeals for promotion of peace, development
"The explosion … is unwarranted by every person who desires but peace and well-being," said Bishop Leo Dalmao
Photos: Papal nuncio crowns Philippines’ Our Lady of Aranzazu
The devotion to the Virgin of Aranzazu dates back to as early as 1469 in Spain, and was introduced to the Philippines in 1705
Where have all the ‘Santacruzan’ and ‘Flores de Mayo’ gone?
The Santacruzan now being held as a pageant is an indication of how the Catholic Church has been losing its grip on the faithful
Cardinal Advincula of Manila reminds faithful to combat disinformation amid ‘crisis...
“If there are forces that use social media to deceive and spread lies, let us combat them by flooding it with the truth of God’s word”
Dream fulfilled for Imelda Marcos as family reclaims presidency
The frail but flamboyant 92-year-old matriarch has been the driving force in the family's comeback from exile to the peak of power
Activist priests caution vs Philippine Church’s ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos-Duterte
“What principles do we set with someone who has no moral principles to show and begin with?” said Father Flaviano Villanueva, SVD
Philippine Church leaders vow ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos-Duterte administration
Caritas Philippines urged the country's new leaders to "honor the rule of law and history, and make government more accountable”
Marcos says Philippines to uphold South China Sea ruling
Marcos said he would not "allow a single millimetre of our maritime coastal rights to be trampled upon"
Philippine Church vows to help refugees accepted by government
President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order institutionalizing access to protection services for refugees and asylum seekers
Ferdinand Marcos Jr proclaimed next Philippine president
Hundreds of riot police and protesters opposing the proclamations clashed outside the Commission on Human Rights
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