Oliver Samson is a Philippines-based journalist and writer whose work has appeared in Radio Veritas Asia, Global Sisters Report, World Mission, CBCP News, BusinessMirror, Manila Bulletin, and Manila Standard.
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, a newly established cathedral in Mindat, sustained severe damage after recent airstrikes by the country’s military regime.
Atty. Sheila Marie L. Uriarte-Tan was named a new member of the Board of Supervision of Istituto per le Opere di Religione (IOR), known otherwise as the Vatican Bank.
Father Cary Chan, Church of the Holy Spirit parish assistant priest, said the 22-year old man who punched him in the head on February 9, 2025 has special needs.
Bishop Prudencio Andaya Padilla Jr., the newly installed bishop of the Diocese of Cabanatuan, has promised to carry on and broaden the accomplishments of Bishop-Emeritus Sofronio A. Bancud.
The number of people using drugs worldwide is spiking. A 2024 report by the United Nations put the number of people using drugs in 2022 at 292 million, a 20 percent rise over 10 years.
During trials in life, the faithful can see his own weakness and the necessity for something that is more powerful, Pope Francis said in his message for the 33rd World Day of the Sick.
The Commission on Family and Life of Archdiocese of Manila expressed dissent to the implementation of the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE), and Senate Bill 1979, which seeks policy legislation to counter adolescent pregnancy.