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Philippines: Terrorists strike during Mass

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“I see this as a very tragic event, because just today, we were beginning the Marawi Week of Peace in the Diocese of Marawi. What ...

Despite challenges, the Church in the Philippines is joyous and dynamic

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The Philippines is an archipelago in Southeast Asia that consists of 7,641 islands, 2,000 of which are inhabited. The two largest islands, Luzon and Mindanao, ...

Facing sedition charges, priest in Philippines fights on

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"We are just here to tell the truth, and basically this is our sacred duty as Christians to help the poor. It would even be ...
Father Soganub (2018)

In the Philippines, the passing of a martyr for peace

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"His efforts in interfaith dialogue and peacebuilding, culminating in his extraordinary witness of great faith during his kidnapping, provided us with inspiration and a great ...

Philippines: Hundreds march to express solidarity with bishops charged with sedition

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"Let us stand in solidarity and unity in our prayers. We pray for the safety of the bishops and all those wrongfully charged, that they ...

Help for Refugees and Traumatized People in the Philippines

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For the local Bishop, Edwin de la Peña, dialogue and the rebuilding of peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims are an absolute priority today. In ...

A Vehicle for Pastoral Work in the Philippines

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For the past seven years, Sister Anita has been working with the indigenous peoples of the Diocese of San Jose in the Philippines, supporting them ...

Islamist extremists try to create chaos and interreligious tension in the Philippines

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"The Christian minority on the island of Jolo are not the only victims; there are also Muslims who tell me: 'Father, we too are threatened ...

Filipino Church calls for prayer after cathedral bombing

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“Please pray for the victims of Mount Carmel Cathedral bombing in Jolo. No words can describe the sorrow and pain that we feel. May they ...

In Philippines, a third priest is killed in six months

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"The Church will always stand up for peace and mercy. Revenge is not in keeping with our message. Our first tool for social change is ...
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