CATHOLIC churches on Sunday held Masses nationwide for the swift passage of the Freedom of Information bill in Congress.
HALF of the 44 Catholic bishops who participated in an on-air survey Sunday gave President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her nine-year administration a failing mark.
SEN. Benigno Aquino III’s presidential campaign volunteers have launched a post-election “people’s consultation” on an agenda for the first 100 days of the new administration, likely to be led by Aquino.
GOVERNMENT agencies must move from a disaster response mentality to a culture of preparation and prevention, planning experts say.
JESUIT Archbishop Antonio Ledesma of Cagayan de Oro is to send parish-based lay monitors to face a Congressional board tabulating votes in recent presidential polls, instead of appearing himself.
THE head of an international church challenged the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) to use modern technology to reach out to the youth.
ARMED Muslims attacked two Ahmadi places of worship in Lahore during Friday prayers.
WOMEN of a Naga tribe are praying for peace in northeastern India which has been in uproar since police shot and killed two boys and wounded 82 others.
PIGS, poultry and micro credit form the key elements of a Myanmar Church program assisting female household heads to meet the challenges resulting from the Nargis cyclone.
TWO decades after their introduction to Taiwan, Taize prayer gatherings continue to draw growing numbers of young people seeking serenity and meditation.