‘I hope that relief agencies would continually reach and help us,” said Normina Ali, who is 19 years old, just recently gave birth to her third child named Ashari, resident
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NCCP churches coordinate resources, capacities for Marawi response
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) emergency response team has facilitated a coordination meeting among its member churches in Iligan City for Marawi humanitarian response last July
NCCP responds to the Marawi crisis in National Interfaith Humanitarian Mission
As a response to the call to provide relief goods to the identified areas, conduct psycho-social and medical services, and to document stories and cases of human rights violations, the
Standing with the Lumads in comdemning military operations that resulted anew to the massive evacuation of Lumads in Lianga, Surigao Del Sur
Statement of the Obispo Maximo (Iglesia Filipina Independiente) July 08, 2017 “Make every effort to do what leads to peace” (Romans 14:19 NIV) Consistent with our position to stand with
Laut’s Lament
“We are being hurt,” says Ustad Alimondas Laut, holding back tears. Sad stories aren’t the usual markers for the end of Ramadan in the Philippines. For Filipino Muslims, festivities generally
Ecumenical Women say: Yes to Peace Talks, No to Martial Law!
Filipino women have been suffering for decades under a succession of governments who have promised change. Genuine social change, however, never came. Governments came and went, but the same social
Iglesia Filipina Independiente enthrones 13th Arcbishop
On June 25, about 2,000 bishops, priests and faithful of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente from its 45 local churches will gather at the National Cathedral in Manila for the installation
Perspectives on LGBTQIA: An Ecumenical Perspective
The refrain of one of my favorite hymns entitled: “In The Midst of New Dimensions goes like this: God of rainbow, fiery pillar, leading where the eagles soar, We your
ACT Philippines Forum links with local faith-based organizations for humanitarian work
For the first time after three years of collaboration, the ACT Philippines Forum opened their fourth annual meeting to the local members of the World Council of Churches and other
IFI Launches “FREE BISHOP CARLO MORALES MOVEMENT”
More than 200 people joined the formal launching of the Free Bishop Carlo Morales Movement at the IFI Conference Center in Manila on June 12, 2017. “Though the case of