Communities near incinerators face daily health risks, study warns
Citizen-led study reveals hazardous air pollution near incinerators in Global South, with PM levels exceeding WHO limits
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Pope: God’s creation is not a battleground for vital resources
Pope Leo XIV quotes extensively from Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’, denouncing environmental and social injustice
Rally para sa Pakil, Kalikasan at Kultura, ilulunsad ng Diocese of San Pablo - VeritasPH
Pangungunahan ng Commission on Ecology ng Diocese of San Pablo ang 'Rally para sa Pakil, Kalikasan at Kultura' na nakatakda sa Sabado, ika-5 ng Hulyo, 2025. Katuwang ang iba pang institusyon kabilang na ang Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines (CMSP), mga makakalikasang grupo, iba pang mga denominasyon, at mga grupo na tumututol sa
Obispo, dismayado sa 50-pesos na wage hike - VeritasPH
Dismayado ang isang opisyal ng Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines sa kakarampot na 50-pesos na umento sa sahod ng mga minimum wage worker sa National Capital Region na inaprubahan ng Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board at Department of Labor and Employment. Ayon kay Caritas Philippines Vice-chairman Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, kulang na kulang ang
Church labor group denounces ₱50 wage hike in NCR as ‘grossly inadequate’
A Church-based labor rights group has denounced the recent ₱50 daily wage increase in Metro Manila as grossly inadequate, describing it as a failure to respond meaningfully to the economic needs of Filipino workers. In a statement issued on June 30, Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, chairperson of the Church People–Workers Solidarity (CWS), said […]
Catholic bishops from Global South demand end to green capitalism, fossil fuel expansion
Church leaders from the Global South urge climate justice, reject false solutions, and call for structural transformation ahead of COP30
Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining
A biodiversity hotspot, Palawan also holds vast deposits of nickel, needed for everything from stainless steel to electric vehicles
Pope Leo XIV to religious sisters: Ask, ‘Is God my everything?’
He urges religious sisters to stay rooted in Christ and to ensure that God, in every way, remains their everything
50-pesos na wage hike, binatikos - VeritasPH
Nilinaw ni Kamanggagawa Partylist Representative Elijah San Fernando na hindi dapat ikatwiran ang maliliit na negosyo upang hadlangan ang isinusulong na legislated wage hike para sa mga manggagawa sa pribadong sektor. Sa panayam ng programang Veritas Pilipinas, binigyang-diin ni San Fernando na hindi saklaw ng panukalang batas ang mga micro-enterprises o maliliit na negosyo, batay
Champions of gender justice in the church
As a proud trans man practicing his priesthood with the IFI, he witnessed the church’s affirming stance on gender equality
