Press Releases
Caritas Philippines Applauds SC Ruling on Red-Tagging: Calls it a “Game-Changer” for Filipino Defenders
Caritas Philippines echoed its strong support for the Supreme Court’s landmark decision recognizing red-tagging as a threat to Filipinos’ fundamental rights.
The Changes Workers Seek
“Apat Na Dapat” – lowering living costs, raising wages, creating jobs, and fighting poverty – captures worker aspirations. They demand concrete government action, not charter change.
One Flock, One Shepherd (Jn 10, 16): Statement on the Celebration of Good Shepherd Sunday
Today we celebrate the Good Shepherd Sunday. It is also known as Vocation Sunday. In the gospel, Jesus introduces himself as the Good Shepherd who is ready to lay down his life for his sheep. He is also mindful about those who are not yet in his fold. He seeks out for...
Caritas Philippines Appeals to Pope Francis for Jubilee Blessing and Government Action on World Day of Prayer and Good Shepherd Sunday
Caritas Philippines, the development and advocacy arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), intertwines the essence of World Day of Prayer for Vocations and Good Shepherd Sunday with a resolute call for justice and solidarity, particularly for...
Caritas Philippines Calls for Senate Inquiry into Mining and Quarrying Impact
In anticipation of Earth Day on April 22, Caritas Philippines, the social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), strongly supported Senate Resolution No. 989 filed by Senator Risa Hontiveros. The resolution urges a comprehensive...
Caritas Philippines Supports Masungi Georeserve in Fight Against Planned MOA Cancellation
Caritas Philippines, the development and advocacy arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has expressed its strongest support for the Masungi Geopark Project following the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR) planned...
Caritas Philippines Calls for Renewed Hope, Service, and Solidarity This Easter Season
Caritas Philippines, the humanitarian and development arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), issued a message of Easter greetings and a call to action this Easter Sunday. "On this joyous Easter Sunday, Caritas Philippines offers sincere...
Caritas Philippines Denounces Brutal Abduction of Environmental Defenders in Pangasinan
Caritas Philippines, the development and advocacy arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), expresses its outrage and condemnation over the brutal abduction of environmental defenders Francisco "Eco" Dangla III and Axielle "Jak" Tiong, leaders...
Caritas Philippines Calls for Reflection, Repentance, and Renewal Through Alay Kapwa This Lent
As the Philippines enters the holy season of Lent, Caritas Philippines, the social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), urges Filipinos to embark on a journey of reflection, repentance, and renewal. “This Lent, we invite our fellow...
Caritas Philippines: Don’t Frame Quiboloy Inquiry as Political, Respect Victims’ Rights
Caritas Philippines, speaking on behalf of the oppressed and victimized by abuse, is deeply disappointed and dismayed by the recent pronouncements of Senator Imee Marcos regarding the ongoing investigations into Apollo Quiboloy and the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC)....