Quezon City, Metro Manila – The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) expressed dismay over the recent address of President Rodrigo Duterte to the public. “We expected nothing
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In the spirit of ‘bayanihan’, let the people serve!
“Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it’s in your power to help them.” – Proverbs 3:27 (NLT) The National Council of Churches in the Philippines is
NCCP statement on the UCCP Haran sanctuary attack
“Because of the oppression of the weak and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise, I will protect them from those who malign them.” (Psalms 12:5) The National
Let us show unusual kindness
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A prayer for peace in the Middle East
“…They will beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks. Nations will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war anymore.” Isaiah 2:4
Ecumenical network gives first wave of submissions for UN High Commissioner’s report on rights situation in PH
On the eve of International Human Rights Day, December 9, 2019, the Ecumenical Voice for Human Rights and Peace in the Philippines (EcuVoice), a network of faith-based and human rights
Affirming our call against the death penalty
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
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