7 h. ago Cardinal Tagle to Catholic schools: What about students who fail entrance exams?

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on Wednesday challenged Catholic schools to open their doors even to students who may not meet traditional academic ‘standards.’ Speaking at the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) national convention in Manila, the pro-prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization said Catholic education must embody “living synodality” by prioritizing inclusion. […] The post Cardinal Tagle to Catholic schools: What about students who fail entrance exams? appeared first on Interaksyon.

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14 h. ago CBCP calls for ‘nat’l day of prayer and repentance’ October 7 amid corruption, calamities

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is calling for a “National Day of Prayer and Public Repentance” on October 7, citing the country’s continued struggles with calamities and corruption issues. In a letter to dioceses, CBCP president Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David urged parishes, chapels, schools, families and church organizations to join the observance, which […] The post CBCP calls for ‘nat’l day of prayer and repentance’ October 7 amid corruption, calamities appeared first on Interaksyon.

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38 h. ago Play to invest: Philippine Stock Exchange to launch gamified stock trading for Filipino students

Play to invest: Philippine Stock Exchange to launch gamified stock trading for Filipino students  Asian Journal News

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48 h. ago Church brings aid, hope after major earthquake in Philippines

Church brings aid, hope after major earthquake in Philippines  Catholic News Agency

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3 d. ago Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of deadly Philippines earthquake

Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of deadly Philippines earthquake  The Catholic Register

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3 d. ago Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of earthquake in central Philippines

Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of earthquake in central Philippines  Catholic Courier

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3 d. ago Students make human chain to help with earthquake relief operations in Cebu

Students from different schools formed a human chain to assist earthquake relief efforts in Cebu. Footage shows young volunteers repacking supplies at Capitol Heritage Park, Cebu City, preparing them for distribution to families affected by the disaster. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the earthquake struck at 9:59 pm local time on Tuesday […] The post Students make human chain to help with earthquake relief operations in Cebu appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago Cardinal Tagle calls on Cebu faithful to see Christ in others

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on Tuesday called on Cebu’s new archbishop and the faithful to “look for Jesus” in the faces of others and in the realities of daily life. Speaking at the installation Mass of Archbishop Alberto Uy at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, Tagle said Christ is present even in brokenness and despair. “Look […] The post Cardinal Tagle calls on Cebu faithful to see Christ in others appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 d. ago Philippines MD degree not compliant with NMC FMGL regulations

Philippines MD degree not compliant with NMC FMGL regulations- Students allege violations, seek NMC, Govt ...  Medical Dialogues

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6 d. ago Young advocates promote literacy through The Book Cradle Project

With 91% of Filipino 10-year-olds struggling with basic reading comprehension, according to the World Bank, a group of young students is taking matters into their own hands to help address the country’s growing literacy crisis. The Book Cradle Project, a youth-led non-profit founded in 2022, is working to bring books, reading programs and writing workshops […] The post Young advocates promote literacy through The Book Cradle Project appeared first on Interaksyon.

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7 d. ago Cardinal David: Indifference fuels poverty and shields corrupt in Philippine society

Cardinal David: Indifference fuels poverty and shields corrupt in Philippine society  Herald Malaysia Online

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9 d. ago Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte charged with murder

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte charged with murder  Catholic News Agency

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1 week ago Bicol dioceses launch aid drives for Masbate typhoon victims

Catholic dioceses across Bicol appealed Friday for help to communities in Masbate devastated by Typhoon Opong, urging parishioners to contribute through second collections and relief drives. READ: At least three dead as ‘Opong’ sweeps through Philippines | Signal No. 3 lowered in several areas as ‘Opong’ passes over Mindoro Strait The Diocese of Legazpi said its special collection, […] The post Bicol dioceses launch aid drives for Masbate typhoon victims appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Philippines: Protests Erupt as Catholic Church Calls for Action Against Corruption

Philippines: Protests Erupt as Catholic Church Calls for Action Against Corruption  ucanews.com

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1 week ago Bicol parishes open churches as shelters ahead of severe storm ‘Opong’

Catholic parishes across the Bicol region are opening their doors to families seeking shelter as Severe Tropical Storm Opong nears, dioceses said Thursday. In Albay, the Diocese of Legazpi said Bishop Joel Baylon has directed parishes to welcome evacuees in churches, chapels, parish halls and other safe facilities. He also instructed communities to activate Parish […] The post Bicol parishes open churches as shelters ahead of severe storm ‘Opong’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Manila archbishop creates special ministry for street dwellers

Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila has established a new ministry for street dwellers, describing them as the “silently suffering Lazarus of our time” who must be welcomed into both the Church and society. In a decree issued Sept. 15, he announced the creation of the “Ministry with Persons in Street Dwelling Situations” to help them […] The post Manila archbishop creates special ministry for street dwellers appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Philippine Catholic schools to confer top honor on Cardinal Tagle

The country’s largest network of Catholic schools will give its highest honor, the Pro Deo et Patria Award, to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle for his lifelong service to the Church and the Filipino people. The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) praised Tagle’s leadership as one marked “not for grandeur or power, but for […] The post Philippine Catholic schools to confer top honor on Cardinal Tagle appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Super Typhoon Ragasa: 14 dead in Taiwan, 2 in Philippines; Hong Kong floods, China closes schools | 10 points

Super Typhoon Ragasa: 14 dead in Taiwan, 2 in Philippines; Hong Kong floods, China closes schools | 10 points  Mint

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1 week ago Dumaguete bishop says flood control scandal a symptom of ‘deeper sickness’

Amid nationwide rallies against corruption, a Catholic bishop warned that the flood control scandal is only “a symptom of a much deeper sickness.” Bishop Julito Cortes of Dumaguete said corruption persists even in local infrastructure projects, from road construction to small-scale municipal works. “This scandal [involving flood control projects] is only a symptom of a […] The post Dumaguete bishop says flood control scandal a symptom of ‘deeper sickness’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Typhoon Ragasa ravages Philippines as Hong Kong, China brace for impact; schools shut, flights cancelled

Typhoon Ragasa ravages Philippines as Hong Kong, China brace for impact; schools shut, flights cancelled - 10 key points  Mint

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