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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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
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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
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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
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Pope: ‘Hunger must not be used as a weapon of war’
Pope Leo XIV condemns the use of hunger as a weapon of war and expenditures on arms production instead of eradicating poverty
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CWS, dismayado sa 50-pesos na wage increase – VeritasPH
Nadismaya ang Church People - Workers Solidarity National Capital Region (CWS-NCR) sa 50-pesos na wage hike sa mga manggagawang nasa Metro Manila. Ayon CWS-NCR Chairman Father Noel Gatchalian, hindi makatao ang umento sa sahod para sa mga manggagawang Pilipino na apektado ng mabilis na inflation. "Welcome yan at least na-iincrease, pero hindi parin yan-malayo parin
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Kawalan ng commitment, dahilan ng pagbaba ng mga nagpapakasal – VeritasPH
Nababahala ang Pro-Life Philippines sa ulat na tumataas ang bilang ng mga Pilipinong nagkakaanak nang hindi nagpapakasal. Inihayag ni Pro-Life Philippines President Bernard Cañaberal na nakakaalarma ang datos ng Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) na nagpapakitang bumaba ng 7.8% ang bilang ng mga nagpapakasal sa bansa noong 2023 kumpara noong 2022 mula sa 450,000 noong 2022
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54 na Obispo at Arsobispo sa buong mundo, ginawaran ng Pallium ni Pope Leo – VeritasPH
Personal na ginawaran ni Pope Leo XIV ng Pallium ang 54 mga bagong arsobispo mula sa iba't ibang bansa kabilang na ang nag-iisang Pilipino na bagong arsobispo ng Arkidiyosesis ng Jaro na si Archbishop Midyphil B. Billones. Naganap ang paggagawad ng Pallium sa St. Peter's Basilica kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng Banal na Misa para sa
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Fishers’ group rejects proposed U.S. ammo factory in Subic Bay
A Filipino fishers’ group has rejected a U.S. proposal to build an arms depot in Subic, citing threats to sovereignty and livelihood
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Holy See urges Church solidarity with maritime workers in Jubilee message
Vatican urges solidarity with seafarers, calling them “pilgrims of hope” in Sea Sunday message amid rising abandonment cases
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Pope Leo XIV at Angelus: May unity be forged in witness and forgiveness
He highlights the enduring call to Christian unity, grounded in the shared witness of martyrdom and the transformative power of forgiveness
