(A Statement on the May 2022 Elections) “When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan” (Proverbs 29:2) It is election season
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NCCP Statement of Support to CBCP’s 2022 Pastoral Letter on Ecology
“Creation has been a silent victim of the conflicts between peoples and nations. Creation has been exploited for more efficient extermination of people and destruction of natural resources…The case of
Protect God’s Creation: No to Kaliwa, Kanan and Laiban Dams
The church as a body of Christ must protect the vessel, our planet, which holds us all. As good stewards of God’s creation, we must be mindful of keeping the
The Inevitable Unities of Churches
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) and the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) observed the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (WPCU) on January 18-25,
Follow Christ’s Light
(A Statement of the NCCP & CBCP for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022) “We have observed his star at its rising and have come to pay him
Former NCCP humanitarian worker shares family’s ordeal during Odette’s onslaught
“How can my mother be quarantined at home when there is no more house left for her to go to?” Joselito “Lito” Sosmena wistfully shared. Lito was the former field
In pursuit of human dignity and shalom: Statement on the human rights crisis in the Philippines
On the 73rd Anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the commemoration of the Human Rights Day, the National Council of Churches in the Philippines
Peace advocates call for CHR investigation of scorched-earth tactics, urging the government to stop aerial bombings
With harrowing reports of an intensive aerial bombing mission in Barangay Alimodias, Miag-ao, Iloilo that led to the death of at least eight persons, the Citizen’s Alliance for Just Peace—which
Forty Years in the Wilderness: End Inequalities to End AIDS
The Covid-19 pandemic has worsened the condition of people living with HIV (PLHIVs) and their families. Many have lost their jobs and livelihoods. The economic crisis concretized by unemployment, poverty,
On World Children’s Day, NCCP commits to uphold #NoChildLeftBehind
World Children’s Day is celebrated on 20th November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improve children’s welfare. It was on that date in 1959 when