Last July 22, 2019, for the second time the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, asked the Congress to reinstate death penalty for “heinous crimes related to illegal drugs and
Ecumenical women say: Food on every table repeal Rice Liberalization Act (RA11203)
“Food on the table” has long been a potent image for our common vision of abundant life for all. The National Council of Churches in the Philippines consistently affirms that
2020: The Year of the Bible
For “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls, 25 but the word of the Lord endures forever.” That
Justice and accountability for human rights violations in the Philippines
The essence of human rights is about protecting human dignity, and it is hinged on the principles of justice and accountability. However the human rights situation in this country shows
Resolution affirming the statement of the NCCP Officers on the red-tagging by the Department of National Defense
WHEREAS, the NCCP officers issued a statement on November 06, 2019 to wit: The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) decries the baseless and unfounded inclusion of its
Standing up for loving God and serving our people
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) decries the baseless and unfounded inclusion of its name in the list of “front organizations of local communist terrorist groups (CTG)”
On the spate of killings in Negros
“Their feet run to evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity, desolation and destruction are in their highways. The way of peace they
Ecumenical Church leaders support call for full closure of Oceanagold mining operations in Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya
Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God. (Proverbs 14:31, NIV) After 25 years of mining activity in Didipio, Nueva
On the killing of Neptali Morada
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of Neptali “Nep” Morada. Nep was gunned down in the morning of June
#NoToCoal, let’s #BeatAirPollution together!
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines joins the global community in celebration of the World Environment Day on June 5 with the theme #BeatAirPollution. We affirm our commitment