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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Philippine forest policies risk Indigenous lands and trillions in ecosystem value, study warns
Study warns overlapping policies and weak safeguards are driving deforestation, land conflicts, and exclusion of Indigenous communities nationwide
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Pope convokes presidents of Bishops’ Conferences for meeting on families
“Through the sacrament of marriage, Christian spouses form a kind of ‘domestic church,’ whose role is essential for teaching and transmitting the faith"
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Mga lider ng simbahan sa buong mundo, magpupulong sa October 2026 – VeritasPH
Inanunsyo ng Kanyang Kabanalan Leon XIV na magpupulong sa October 2026 ang mga lider ng Simbahang Katoliko mula sa iba’t ibang panig ng mundo upang higit pang pagtibayin ang pagpapahayag ng Ebanghelyo sa mga pamilya. Ito ang pahayag ng Santo Papa kasabay ng paggunita sa ika-sampung anibersaryo ng Apostolic Exhortation na Amoris Laetitia, kung saan
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Diocese of Parañaque, suportado ang Penitential Walk for Life 2026 – VeritasPH
Hinimok ni Parañaque Bishop Jesse Mercado ang mga tagapakinig ng Radyo Veritas at ang lahat ng layko sa Diocese of Parañaque na makiisa sa gaganaping Penitential Walk for Life 2026. Ayon sa Obispo, mahalaga ang pakikibahagi ng mananampalataya sa gawaing espiritwal na pinangungunahan ng Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas na implementing arm ng Catholic Bishops’ Conference
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Mananampalataya, hinimok na makibahagi sa Penitential Walk for Life 2026 – VeritasPH
Hinimok ni Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos ang mga mananampalataya na makibahagi sa nalalapit na Penitential Walk for Life 2026 sa Marso 20, 2026 sa Intramuros, Manila. Sa kanyang mensahe, ipinaabot ng Obispo ang kanyang buong suporta sa nasabing gawain na pinangangasiwaan ng Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas. Ayon kay Bishop Santos, mahalaga ang pakikibahagi ng bawat
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Diocese of Legazpi, pinagnilayan ang “Light and shadows” ng simbahan sa Pilipinas – VeritasPH
Nakibahagi ang Diocese of Legazpi sa ginanap na Metropolitan Province of Cáceres Research Presentation and Validation Assembly noong Marso 17, 2026 na isinagawa sa Mater Ecclesiae Formation Center. Ayon sa pahayag ng diyosesis, dinaluhan ang pagtitipon ng mga synodal teams at kinatawan ng Simbahan mula sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng Bikol Region upang pagnilayan ang
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Alay Kapwa Legacy programs, palalakasin ng Caritas Philippines – VeritasPH
Pinagtibay ng Caritas Philippines ang kanilang pangako sa transparency at pananagutan matapos magsama-sama ang iba’t ibang programa at tanggapan nito upang talakayin at repasuhin ang panukalang badyet nito para sa taong 2026. Sa isinagawang budget review ng humanitarian, development and advocacy arm ng Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines na pinangunahan ni Caritas Philippines President,
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Survey shows poorest Filipinos, regions hardest hit by rising food prices
Rising food prices hit poorer and regional communities hardest as oil-driven inflation deepens economic strain across Filipino households
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Vietnam’s solar power could cut $600M in imports as global energy prices rise
Vietnam’s solar expansion highlights how renewable energy can protect economies and public spending amid volatile global fuel markets
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Pope at Audience: ‘Every baptized person is to bear consistent witness to Christ’
Leo XIV reflects on the Second Vatican Council's 'Lumen gentium' and insists that "every baptized person is an active agent of evangelization
