US offers over a billion dollars to support Mindanao railway project
The offer came after the Philippines decided against pursuing Chinese official development assistance (ODA) financing for the project
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Indigenous rights group warns against weaker safeguards in new FPIC rules
Rights advocates say rushed consent procedures could deepen conflicts over ancestral lands as mining and energy expansion accelerates
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Philippine Protestant Church warns Pax Silica could threaten Indigenous lands, strain water and power
Faith leaders raised concerns over land, resource use and corporate power as the country pursues an AI-driven strategy
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Pax Christi leaders call for total elimination of nuclear weapons
Marking Nagasaki’s 81st anniversary, Pax Christi leaders urged dialogue, diplomacy and action to end reliance on nuclear arms
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Seoul Archdiocese mobilizes $100,000 for Colombia earthquake relief
Seoul Catholics pledged emergency relief and launched a fundraising drive as Archbishop Chung urged support for Colombian survivors
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Pope Leo XIV: ‘The cry of displaced children rises to God’
In his Message for the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Leo XIV says that the cry of displaced appeals to the conscience of all
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Greenpeace presses Philippines to curb single-use plastics after Manila Bay waste buildup
Environmental group says recurring waste surges demand producer accountability, stronger reuse systems and community-based measures
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Climate group calls on Prabowo government to make polluters pay for wildfire damage
Wildfires across Indonesia have renewed pressure for stronger early warnings, recovery support and accountability from major polluting industries
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Pope calls women religious to ‘confront the globalization of indifference’
Pope Leo highlights the beauty of different communities, charisms, and histories that work together to “make the mission and mystery of the Church visible in our world”
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Parokya at komunidad, inatasan ng CBCP na ipagdiwang ang creation day – VeritasPH
Inatasan ng Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines ang mga parokya at komunidad na ipagdiwang ang Creation Day tuwing unang linggo ng Setyembre. Sa pastoral letter nina Nueva Segovia, Archbishop David William Antonio, chairman ng CBCP Episcopal Commission on Liturgy, at San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, bishop in charge ng Integral Ecology ng ECSA-JP, iginiit
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Cardinal Rosales, nagpaabot ng pasasalamat at panalangin – VeritasPH
Nagpaabot ng pasasalamat at panalangin si Manila Archbishop Emeritus Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales sa lahat ng mga mananampalataya na patuloy na nakaaalala sa kanya sa kabila ng matagal ng pagkaretiro. Sa naging pagbisita ng mga kinatawan ng Radio Veritas, TV Maria at Archdiocese of Manila Office of Communication na pinangunahan ni Rev. Fr. Roy Bellen na
