The Bible mustn’t be used to justify killings, the Filipino Bishops wrote in a pastoral letter. Their concern follows months of killings as Filipino President, Rodrigo Duterte, fights a war against drugs. In their letter, which was read at all Masses on Sunday, the bishops recounted the passage of a House of Representatives bill that Read more
Catholic leaders have criticized the lack of public outcry against the recent drug-related killings in the Philippines. “We are alarmed at the silence of the government, groups, and majority of the people in the face of these killings,” the Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines (AMRSP) said in a statement dated August 17. Read more