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At dawn in Sulu, thousands of Tausug faithful gathered not just to mark the end of Ramadhan, but to live out a shared identity—one shaped by faith, forgiveness, and community.Continue Reading
Islamic scholars in BARMM declare Eid’l Fit’r on March 21 after failing to sight the crescent moon, prompting mixed observance across communities.Continue Reading
Ramadan draws to a close on Friday, March 20. Many Muslims find themselves at a familiar crossroads: the end of a month defined by discipline, restraint, and spiritual clarity—and the beginning of a return to ordinary time. The question that lingers is not simply whether the fast was completed, butContinue Reading
The Philippines is often described as one of the most religious countries in Asia. Churches are full, religious language is familiar, and moral debates—especially about sex—rarely leave the public square. Yet beneath this appearance of moral clarity lies a deep contradiction: we talk endlessly about sex, but we struggle toContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines — Kidapawan Bishop José Colin Bagaforo warned that fewer Catholics are attending Mass. His concern struck a familiar chord across Christian denominations. Once seen as a problem mainly for Catholic and mainline Protestant churches. It is now increasingly evident even among evangelicals, long regarded as Christianity’s most reliableContinue Reading
Preaching is both an art and a sacred responsibility. At its core, it aims to convey the transformative power of God’s Word, inspire spiritual growth, and challenge believers to live in alignment with their faith. However, engaging a congregation can be a delicate task. A sermon that fails to holdContinue Reading
The Moral Recovery Program (MRP) was launched in the Philippines in the 1990s under the administration of President Fidel V. Ramos. It sought to instill moral and ethical values throughout the nation. Targeted particularly at government institutions and communities, MRP was envisioned as a means of combating corruption and moralContinue Reading
