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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EDSA at 40: Bishop calls for ‘culture of accountability,’ says People Power must confront structural injustices
Bishop calls for accountability and structural reform as EDSA 40 rallies unfold under heavy police presence
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Pope Leo XIV: Guadalupe and the inculturation of the Gospel
Pope Leo presents Our Lady of Guadalupe as a model of authentic inculturation and a lasting criterion for the Church’s evangelizing mission
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ICC prosecutors allege Duterte authorized killings as confirmation hearing opens
International Criminal Court prosecutors told judges Monday that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte personally authorized killings and selected some of the victims in his anti-drug campaign, as confirmation of charges hearings began in The Hague. Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang said the proceedings serve as “a reminder that those in power are not above the […]
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Pilgrimage to bring St. Francis relic to parishes nationwide
Catholics across the Philippines will have the rare opportunity to venerate a first-class relic of Saint Francis
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Pope at Angelus: This Lent, make your life a unique masterpiece
Pope Leo XIV says the Lenten season offers the faithful the opportunity to let the Lord cleanse them, cooperate better with God
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Explosions on Ash Wednesday renew plea for peace along Thai-Myanmar border
Myanmar airstrikes echoed into Thailand’s Mae Sot on Ash Wednesday, disrupting Lent and underscoring fragile border peace
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Pope to Rome priests: Rekindle the faith, urgent to proclaim Christ’s promises
Leo XIV invites priests of Diocese of Rome to rekindle their gift of the faith, proclaim the Gospel, be close to families and young people
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‘Moral fatigue’ threatens nation, CBCP prexy says ahead of Edsa anniversary
Nearly four decades after the EDSA People Power Revolution, the head
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Philippine Church warns against normalized injustice, calls for structural change in 2026 Lenten campaign
Philippine Church launches Lenten campaign urging structural change, confronting normalized injustice beyond traditional charity, almsgiving
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Bishop tells lawmakers corruption is ‘spiritual decay’
A Catholic bishop urged lawmakers on Ash Wednesday to confront corruption
