Tag: poverty
A mission to invest in knowledge in the Philippines
MANILA (UCAN): Eight-year-old Jessie Creado could not contain his excitement upon seeing his new school…
Pope’s Christmas Urbi et Orbi: Say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace, ‘no’ to war
VATICAN (CNS): Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean making acommitment…
Freedom, poverty and good judges
Freedom is the precious right of every human being. The freedom to speak the truth,…
Surviving extreme poverty in the Philippines
By Joseph Peter Calleja Jose Toribio, a taxi driver in Manila, is up at five…
Filipino farmers decry soaring food and fuel prices
MANILA (UCAN): On January 25, around 120 Filipino farmers protesed in front of the Department…
