In Pampanga, thousands attend Mass for clergymen with sedition raps

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 11:19:56 +0000

In Pampanga, thousands attend Mass for clergymen with sedition raps

At least 33 Catholic priests, led by San Fernando Archbishop Florentino Lavarias, led a holy Mass expressing solidarity with four bishops and three priests charged with sedition.

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Valles: PNP allegation against clergy ‘beyond belief’

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 22:10:08 +0000

Valles: PNP allegation against clergy ‘beyond belief’

Catholic clergymen and the oldest human rights lawyers’ group in the country on Saturday condemned the sedition and other charges filed against them in connection with a series of videos linking President Rodrigo Duterte’s family members and associates to the illegal drug trade.

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CBCP to faithful: Observe ecological conversion during climate emergency

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 08:00:55 +0000

CBCP to faithful: Observe ecological conversion during climate emergency

The CBCP on Tuesday urged the Catholic faithful to observe “ecological conversion” during a time of “climate emergency.”

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UNHRC probe a chance for gov’t to clarify issues on drug war—CBCP

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 10:27:59 +0000

UNHRC probe a chance for gov’t to clarify issues on drug war—CBCP

MANILA, Philippines — The government should use the resolution of the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) as an opportunity to clear up issues regarding its war on drugs campaign, an official from the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said on Sunday. This was the statement of Rev. Fr. Jerome Secillano, executive secretary […]

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CBCP welcomes proposed department for migrant workers

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 21:09:40 +0000

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) welcomed on Saturday the creation of a separate department that will handle the affairs of Filipino migrant workers, a move which it said would be most beneficial to the country’s modern-day heroes.

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Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles reelected CBCP president

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 02:29:49 +0000

Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles reelected CBCP president

MANILA, Philippines – Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles was reelected president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).

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CBCP urges solon to pass job-generating laws

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 21:30:46 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged newly elected lawmakers to craft laws that would help generate employment in the country so workers would no longer be forced to go abroad, where they may end up being abused by their employers.

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CBCP exec: Pass laws to fix the country, not to please Duterte

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:16:57 +0000

An official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Friday urged the candidates leading in the senatorial race

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CBCP urged: File petition to defer proclamation of winners at nat’l level

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 08:42:14 +0000

The social action arm of the CBCP must file a petition if it wants to delay the proclamation of the 2019 midterm election winners at the national level.

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