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34 injured as church floor collapses in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-four people were injured after the second floor of a packed Roman Catholic Church in Bulacan province, north of Manila, collapsed on Wednesday, a disaster-response official said. Gina Ayson, head of the San Jose del Monte City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office, said the accident occurred in the morning as Catholics packed the church to celebrate Ash Wednesday. Ay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

SWS: Satisfaction with President Marcos lowest in Mindanao

In a span of just one year, satisfaction with President Marcos among those in Mindanao has shifted from being highest to the lowest in the country, surveys conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Oil prices headed for weekly gains as Israel rejects ceasefire offer

(Reuters) – Oil prices rose in early trade on Friday, on track for weekly gains, with tensions persisting in the Middle East after Israel rejected a ceasefire offer from Hamas. Brent futures climbed 8 cents, or 0.1%, to $81.71 a barrel by 0119 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 17 cents, or.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Church visits are allowed only until 10 p.m. – Police chief

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Church visits on Maundy Thursday will only be allowed until 10 p.m. the chief of the Cebu City police announced on Thursday, March 28. Police Colonel Ireneo B. Dalogdog, City Director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said that the public is not allowed inside religious places past 10:00 p.m......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Pope urges Catholics to swap social media for reflection as Lent begins

ROME (Reuters) – Pope Francis urged Catholics to forgo worldly trappings and focus on essentials as he opened the season of Lent with a traditional Ash Wednesday Mass on one of Rome’s historic seven hills. He criticised people’s tendency to lay bare their lives on social media, deploring “a world in which everything, including our.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Church without Sin: A weaker Catholic Church faces a second Marcos

A Catholic Church that lost much credibility in the 2022 elections is gearing up for battle under Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of the dictator it helped depose 38 years ago.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Church wedding nina Luis at Jessy tuloy na; Baby Peanut ‘little bride’

CONFIRMED! Tuloy na tuloy na ang pinakahihintay na church wedding ng mag-asawang Jessy Mendiola at Luis Manzano. Kung tama nga ang nakarating sa aming balita, magaganap daw ang kasal nina Luis at Jessy sa simbahan ngayong darating na February 15. Sa isang panayam, sinabi ni Jessy na mangyayari ang church wedding nila ng kanyang mister.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

SWS: Only 30 percent of Pinoys say quality of life improved

Personal quality of life improved last year for only one in three Filipinos, according to a recent survey conducted by Social Weather Stations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

‘Si Lord muna’: Couples dedicate Heart s Day to church amid 2024’s ‘Barbenheimer’

This year's Valentine's Day, dubbed by some as 2024's "Barbenheimer," falls on Ash Wednesday, a significant day for Catholics that marks the start of the Lenten season, prompting many to abstain from everyday indulgences......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Ruined centuries-old town re-emerges as Philippines dam dries up during heatwave - Philippines

After a long spell of intense heat and little rain, water levels have fallen to reveal parts of a sunken church, tombstones and foundations at Pantabangan Ruins of a centuries-old town have emerged at a dam parched by drought in the northern Philippines. After a prolonged spell of intense heat and little rain, water levels in the dam have fallen to reveal parts of a sunken church, tombstones and the foundations of structu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Activists, church, dev’t workers charged with violation of anti-terrorism law

"At the outset, I must put on record that I am a development worker. I am not hiding in the mountains of the Sierra Madre and I was not, in any way, involved in the alleged encounter between the alleged members of the NPA and the complainants," her counter affidavit read. The post Activists, church, dev’t workers charged with violation of anti-terrorism law appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Fire destroys Isabela’s 400-year-old church

The St. Ferdinand parish church in this city, a 400-year-old cathedral, was destroyed in a fire on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Poro parish church urges gov’t: Don’t chop down our trees

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A parish church in Poro, Camotes Island in northern Cebu wants to save dozens of decades-old trees that stand in the way of road widening projects there. The Sto. Niño de Poro Parish launched an online petition to convince the government to reconsider their decision to cut down over 500 trees.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Minglanilla parishioners express concern over church renovations

Minglanilla parishioners express concern over church renovations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Workers seek Church help on wage hike

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is seeking the intervention of the Catholic Church for immediate passage of the pending P150 legislated nationwide wage hike......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Church of God holds cleanup drive in Cagayan de Oro

Church of God holds cleanup drive in Cagayan de Oro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Tourism Secretary Frasco backs return of church panels to Cebu

Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco says that pilgrimage tourism 'hinges on destinations like Boljoon Church in attracting tourists and supporting local economies'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Jessy Mendiola wore 7 bridal outfits at Palawan church wedding with Luis Manzano

Celebrity couple Luis Manzano and Jessy Mendiola marked their third anniversary since tying the knot by holding a church wedding at a resort in Coron, Palawan......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Church’s social arm doubt sincerity in Philippine land reform program

Church’s social arm doubt sincerity in Philippine land reform program.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Church brokers truce between cartels

Church brokers truce between cartels.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024