“…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
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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
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
Message of Solidarity from the Uniting Church in Australia
13 November 2019 Dear Justice Victorino, As President of the Uniting Church in Australia, I write to express our solidarity with the National Council of Churches in the Philippines. When
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)”
Promote Life, Not Death, in the Philippines
(Kowloon Union Church statement on Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines). Promote Life, Not Death, in the Philippines August 20, 2019 The Philippines is a predominantly Catholic nation, a predominantly Christian