A Subanen woman’s storyJul 06, 2023
Mercy Gawason, a Subanen woman from the Philippines, shares her journey from a remote forest-dwelling tribe to becoming a leading craftswoman at the Subanen Craft Centre Read more
Interconnectedness of all of God’s CreationMay 17, 2023
During the second year of the COVID pandemic, I had the chance to know some of the families in the area when I immersed myself in the locality and appreciated the nature around me. The landscape is incredible with the seas on one end and the farms leading up to the mountain on the other. Read more
An investment for our planetApr 17, 2023
The last five years have been a time of continuous education and awareness raising of this revolutionary idea that requires a massive paradigm shift to an integral ecology, using the language of Laudato Si' of Pope Francis. Read more
Speaking the truth can be a risky undertakingSep 18, 2019
History is full of heroes arrested, tried in a court, condemned, and put to death for speaking the truth, challenging injustice and oppression, taking a stand against what is clearly wrong and immoral. Read more
The Virgin Mary's inspirationSep 11, 2019
In a country where poverty amidst plenty is the order of the day, where workers do not have security of tenure, where the urban poor have no secure place to live, how relevant is Mary's Magnificat? Read more
Amazonia Synod’s implications for the PhilippinesJul 15, 2019
The Synod of the Amazon is important to us in the Philippines because it reminds us that our local realities are the loci where our collaborative efforts to care for our common home need to be forged, nurtured and sustained. Read more
The drug corporations that killJun 05, 2019
In the Philippines, the law against illegal drugs is draconian. A person in possession of a small amount of drugs can get 12 years in prison. A suspect in possession of a small amount of crystal meth can be shot dead. Read more
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