The Filipino bishop’s conference is calling for three days of fasting and prayer after President Rodrigo Duterte called God “stupid” and said the creation of Eve was God’s “greatest mistake.”
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Philippines Kicks Off 33-Day Rosary Campaign
The faithful living in countries in crisis around the globe are turning to the power of the Rosary ever more frequently, with the latest being the Philippines where a 33-Day Rosary novena to stop the escalating violence between police and drug traffickers is officially underway.
Obama Administration Accused of Funding Birth Control in Philippines
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) Commission on Family and Life is accusing the U.S. of using foreign aid to pressure the government into providing a more aggressive birth control program.