They have treated the wound of my people carelessly, saying, “Peace, peace,” when there is no peace. (Jeremiah 6:14, NRSV) The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) is saddened and alarmed
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Women as Harbinger of Courage, Faith and Hope in the Face of Challenges
74th NCCP Ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service Message By: Bishop Ligaya Flores-San Francisco United Church of Christ in the Philippines North-Western Mindanao Jurisdiction Isaiah 41:1-13 Mark 16:6-8 Introduction Good morning and
Geneva, Switzerland – The Philippine government’s response to the numerous concerns of United Nations (UN) member states about the human rights situation in the country confirms that rights violations are
Seeking: Can These Bones Live
Members of the Philippine UPR Watch today joined a beautiful ecumenical mass at the Church of Saint-Germain de Genève in Switzerland, which was officiated by parish priest Rev. Jean Lanoy,
Help stop the killings, Filipino rights defenders appeal to the world
Ahead of the adoption of the recommendations made by United Nations (UN) member states during the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the state of human rights in the Philippines
Churches in the Philippines call for protection of human rights and its defenders
During the General Debate of the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, National Council of Churches in the Philippines expressed its deep concern over continuing human
NCCP tells UN about continuing rights violations in the PH
A representative of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) told the United Nations (UN) of continuing human rights violations under the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government. Speaking at
Facing the Storms: The Lived Experiences of Typhoon Karding Victims
On September 25, Super Typhoon Noru—locally known as Karding—struck several provinces in the northern part of the Philippines, causing widespread damage to farmlands and residential areas in the region. Starting
Our Stand is Clear, No to Charter Change
‘Woe to those who enact evil statutes and to those who constantly record unjust decisions, So as to deprive the needy of justice And rob the poor of My people
Relive the Spirit of the EDSA People Power Uprising
February 25 marks the 37th Anniversary of the EDSA People Power Uprising. That day in 1986 was a glorious moment in our history when Filipinos showed unity, courage, and vigilance