by Caritas PH | Dec 24, 2024 | Press Releases
As we celebrate the joyous birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, Caritas Philippines extends heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of our journey this year. Christmas reminds us that God’s boundless love and mercy manifest in the ordinary and extraordinary...
by Caritas PH | Dec 8, 2024 | Press Releases
Bishop Jose Colin M. Bagaforo, D.D., Chairman of the Episcopal Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace, and President of Caritas Philippines, extends his congratulations to and prayers for newly elevated Filipino Cardinal, His Eminence Pablo Virgilio Cardinal...
by Caritas PH | Nov 22, 2024 | Press Releases
BAKU, Azerbaijan – As a new batch of draft decision texts dropped early Thursday morning at the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (COP29), Philippines civil society groups joined global voices in calling for the...
by Caritas PH | Nov 15, 2024 | Press Releases
Environmental advocates on Thursday condemned the House’s adoption of the Senate Bill No. 2793, or the Philippine Natural Gas Industry Development Act, as it promotes the use of gas, a fossil fuel with emissions that accelerate climate change and increase the traffic...
by Caritas PH | Nov 15, 2024 | Press Releases
Thirty-six years ago, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines issued an urgent appeal for the care of creation, entitled “What is Happening to Our Beautiful Land?” It warned of humanity’s troubling path—a path marked by disregard...
by Caritas PH | Nov 11, 2024 | Press Releases
Caritas Philippines, the development and advocacy arm of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), continues its engagement in international climate negotiations through the participation of Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, vice president of Caritas...
