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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Paglilinaw ng Laiko: Hindi kasali ang mga laykong Katoliko sa 3-day rally ngayong Nobyembre – VeritasPH
Nilinaw ng Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas (LAIKO) na hindi kasali ang mga laykong Katoliko sa nakatakdang rally sa Nobyembre 16 hanggang 18, 2025. Ayon sa LAIKO, wala silang kinalaman sa anumang panawagan o pagkilos na may kaugnayan sa nasabing pagtitipon. Binigyang-diin ng grupo na mananatili itong tapat sa adhikain ng Simbahang Katolika na isulong ang
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Pope at General Audience: Without fraternity, we cannot survive
The pope explains that without fraternity, in today's wars, tensions, and conflict, "we would not be able to survive, grow, or learn."
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Parokya sa Maynila, idideklarang minor basilica – VeritasPH
Inaanyayahan ng pamunuan ng Sta. Cruz Parish sa Maynila ang mananampalataya na makibahagi sa maringal at makasaysayang deklarasyon ng simbahan bilang minor basilica. Sa pahayag ng dambana, gaganapin sa November 21 ang rito ng pagtatalaga na pangungunahan ni Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula, habang si Balanga Bishop Rufino Sescon, Jr. naman ang magbibigay ng homiliya.
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“God’s saving love is for everyone,”- Pope Leo XIV – VeritasPH
Pinaalalahanan ni Pope Leo XIV ang mga mananampalataya na ang kaligtasang handog ng Diyos ay tanda ng Kanyang dakilang pag-ibig para sa lahat ng tao. Sa kanyang general audience sa St. Peter’s Square sa Vatican, ipinagpatuloy ng Santo Papa ang kanyang katesismo hinggil kay Jesus bilang tunay na pag-asa ng sanlibutan, bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang
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Philippines ranked most at risk from climate disasters; civil groups demand accountability
Civil and Church groups condemned government inaction on climate crisis as the Philippines again ranked highest in global vulnerability
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Philippine cardinal urges COP30 to adopt ‘Earth Tariff’ as moral response to climate crisis
Faith leaders called for moral climate action, urging justice-driven solutions and accountability from nations and fossil fuel industries
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Pope Leo: In our challenge-filled time place Christ at the center
“The sudden changes we are witnessing provoke and question us, raising issues that have never been seen before,” he said.
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Anak OFW formation program, mas pinalawak – VeritasPH
Pinuri ng Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Episcopal Commission on Migrants and Itinerant People ang Archdiocesan Commission for Migrants and Itinerant People of Pampanga (ACMIPP) sa pagpapalawak nang Anak OFW Formation Program. 26 na paaralan na ang kabilang sa Anak OFW Formation Program na sumusuporta sa mga anak ng mga Pilipinong nagta-trabaho sa ibayong
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Philippines digs out from Typhoon Fung-wong as death toll climbs to 18
Scientists warn that warmer oceans and atmosphere are fueling more intense storms, bringing stronger winds and heavier rainfall
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Pope: AI use in healthcare must ensure quality of care and relationships
Pope Leo XIV calls to help ensure that artificial intelligence does not replace interpersonal relationships in the field of healthcare
