Muling nagprotesta sa paanan ng Malakanyang sa Mendiola Bridge sa Maynila ang libu-libong magsasaka mula sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng Luzon para muling igiit ang tunay na repormang agraryo na siyang ipinaglalaban ng mga minasaker na magsasaka 28 na ang nakararaan. Tinaguriang “Mendiola Massacre” ang pangyayaring ito noong Enero 22, 1987, na naganap sa panunungkulan ng ina […]
[cycloneslider id=”papal-visit-day-3″] Excerpts from the post of youth activist and blogger Anton Dulce, titled 6 Lessons, 12 Quotes from Pope Francis which Filipinos should always keep in mind: As a friend of mine said a while ago on Facebook, “Since his arrival, how many times has the Pope mentioned poverty, inequality and corruption? How many times […]
Kilala at hinahangaan ng maraming estudyante at aktibista sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas at sa labas nito si Gerry Lanuza, propesor ng Sosyolohiya sa UP Diliman. Madalas siyang mag-status tungkol sa kanyang mga naiisip — mula sa mahahalagang usaping panlipunan hanggang sa kultura ng kabataan, pagkain at kung anu-ano pa. Popular ang kanyang mga status, maraming […]
Pope Francis has touched the lives of many Filipinos. But is there a point to his visit that we may have missed? In this video analysis by PinoyMedia Center, Fr. Ben Alforque of People’s Committee to Welcome Pope Francis talks about how the pope’s progressive teachings are being suppressed, in the same way that Filipino […]
Ang pamilya lang ni John Harris, 40, ang makakapagsabi sa buong Pilipinas na dumaan si Pope Francis sa mismong ibabaw ng bahay nila. Nakatira kasi siya, ang asawa niyang si Remedios, 40 rin, at tatlong anak nila, sa ilalim ng tulay ng Paranaque River, sa gitna ng NAIA Road. “Apat sana anak ko, kaso nasagasaan […]
[cycloneslider id=”papal-visit-day-2″] Cops prevented some 2,000 members of progressive groups and church organizations from seeing Pope Francis’ motorcade and showing him their messages. The People’s Committee to Welcome Pope Francis (People’s Welcome), which is composed of people’s and church organizations that sought to bring people’s issues to the attention of the Pontiff during his visit […]
Kumakalat sa social media, pero hindi sa dominanteng midya, ang bidyo ng unang pagtatagpo ni Pope Francis at Pangulong Aquino. Tinagpo ng pangulo ang Santo Papa sa paanan ng hagdan mula sa eroplano sa Villamor Airbase. Kinuha niya ang kamay ni Pope Francis—at hinalikan. Pero sa bidyo, mukhang di sumagi ang labi ni Aquino sa […]
Mga Pilipino, mainit na tinanggap si Pope Francis, suporta niya hiniling sa iba't ibang isyung pambayan.
Pope Francis has often been referred to as a “People’s Pope” for his avowed affinity with the struggling poor and dispossessed of the world. In his state and pastoral visit to the Philippines, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church is once again asked by many sectors to speak in behalf of the people and their […]
[cycloneslider id=”on-eve-of-pope-visit”] Peace advocates, human rights activists, as well as teachers and education workers, have upped the ante in calling on Pope Francis to speak about the peace situation in the country on the eve of the state and pastoral visit of the leader Roman Catholic Church on January 15. At the Bell of Peace at […]
