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  • Full text: CMSP official call to stop mining in Brooke’s Point

    Full text: CMSP official call to stop mining in Brooke’s Point

    CBCPNews,

    “The urgent challenge to protect our common home includes a concern to bring the whole human family together to seek a sustainable and integral development, for we know that things can change.” (Laudato Si’, 13, Pope Francis) The Conference of Major Superiors of the Philippines- CMSP (formerly the Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines – AMRSP), both men and women major superiors, delegates and representatives of our mission partners met in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on September 11-15 and 25-29, 2023, respectively. We believe the claims of the indigenous people, local residents, environmental defenders and advocates that this mining activity is not only bringing irreversible damage to the protected land and natural resources, but also irreparable harm to health, life and culture of the people themselves. and the Ipilan Nickel Corp., the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the local and national government leaders to respect the protected ancestral area of the indigenous people of Brooke’s Point by the National Integrated Protected Area System (NIPAS) which was reiterated through the writ of Kalikasan issued by the Supreme Court in August this year.

  • Lifestyle, environment, and diet

    Lifestyle, environment, and diet

    CBCPNews,

    Certainly, those who develop acute symptoms warrant immediate and close medical attention and intervention, whether it be through medical, surgical, or any of the minimally invasive interventions that are making a big impact on healthcare.The most concerning aspect of health issues is when the patient develops what is known as chronic or even degenerative disorders and diseases. For reference, the United States, the wealthiest nation on earth, struggles with astronomical healthcare costs, and yet the quality of healthcare delivery to its people lags behind many of the less affluent nations. Everyone wishing to take responsibility for their health must start with a strong belief in the principle of stewardship, in the fact that you and I are given the privilege of taking care of what our Lord has entrusted to us.

  • Season of Creation

    Season of Creation

    CBCPNews,

    In a matter of days as of this writing, the global community of the Catholic faithful and our many fellow advocates will join in celebration of the annual Season of Creation.