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Churches unite for RH bill |
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A coalition of churches and faith-based organizations in the Philippines has given their support for House Bill 5043, also known as the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill, which seeks to address the high population and worsening poverty in the Philippines through the promotion of reproductive health, responsible parenthood and population development. |
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Flock Divided Over CBCP Stand on Arroyo |
 February 28, 2008 The decision made by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines not to seek President Arroyo’s resignation drew mixed reactions from the religious community as some of clergymen disagreed with the resolution issued following the CBCP's emergency meeting Tuesday.
For Fr. Ino Cueto of Baclaran Church in Parañaque City, the CBCP’s recommendation to Malacañang to lead anti-corruption efforts lacked the necessary edge. |
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Medical Mission Calls for Unity, Sobriety |
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February 25, 2008 AMID the growing clamor for the resignation of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, medical practitioners and the clergy were one in their call for unity and sobriety during a free medical mission and prayer rally held yesterday in front of the Manila Broadcasting Company in Pasay City.
Members of the Philippine Medial Association (PMA) and Heal the Nation Interfaith Council (HNIC) comprised of different religious groups and congregations said it is time now to heal all wounds of the past and start anew through physical and spiritual rejuvenation.
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Doctors, Religious Leaders Call on People to Help in Bringing Peace, Solidarity |
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February 24, 2008
Medical doctors and religious leaders are calling on the people to join hands in bringing peace and genuine solidarity amid the political crisis basetting the Arroyo administration triggered by scandals and scams one after the other.
At a press conference held during the NewsStand breakfast forum at the Ambassador Hotel in Ermita, Manila, officers and members of the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) and Heal the Nation Interfaith Council (HTNIC) made the call as a way of finally ending the country’s crisis. |
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Apostolic Catholic Church Manila Chapter sponsors UPF Peace Assembly |
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Quezon City, Philippines (December 25, 2006) - The Manila Chapter of Apostolic Catholic Church (ACC) sponsored a UPF Peace Assembly. The main event started at 8:00 in the morning gathering 205 of the ACC members and leaders. |
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Peace Tour IV & V In The Philippines |
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November 28, 2006
The Philippines received a great blessing and a challenge when the holding of 120 simultaneous peace rallies as part of the 4th World Peace Tours was announced. However, in the midst of the short period of time to prepare, Philippines sincerely fulfilled its contribution for the great leap towards the establishment of the eternal, ideal world of peace centering on the tour of the American Religious Ministers.
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