Tag: Philippines
Church leaders call for justice as Philippines marks 50th year of...
Bishop Bagaforo urged Filipinos to “never again let the powers-that-be control the narratives” of the Filipino people
Remembering Philippines’ martial law: The years of torture and pain
“They even covered my head with a plastic bag. There were even times when they used my ears and face as an ashtray.”
Cardinal Tagle to speak at Manila conference on FABC’s 50 years
The conference aims “to highlight and deepen the reflections and realizations” of the recent diocesan and national synodal consultations
Misinformation shrouds Philippine martial law era horrors
In the run-up to the 50th anniversary of the start of martial law, pro-Marcos posts have flooded Facebook and TikTok
Young Filipinos brush up on martial law history with ‘road trip’...
The "Road Trip” brought participants to places that defined the martial law period
Photos: Flowers for the Philippines’ ‘comfort women’
More than 1,000 Filipino women were forced to serve as sex slaves for the Japanese aggressors when Japan occupied the Philippines
Asian climate activists call on corporations to stop financing fossil fuel...
The climate crisis has driven the world to the brink of multiple “disastrous” tipping points
UN rights office slams abuses in Philippines
The Office of the High Commissioner said that it “continued to receive allegations of human rights violations" by the police
Photos: Solemnity of Our Lady of Peñafrancia
A much-awaited fluvial procession was held on September 17, in Naga City, to mark the “Solemnity of Our Lady of Peñafrancia”
An open letter to Asian bishops
We need more courageous bishops who do not tolerate the cover-up of clerical abuse of children
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