In the past I have stayed at the Catholic Trade Center or Divine Word Colleges but this season I stayed at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Quezon City, the parish that Father Ben is assigned to now.   It is...

the blogs:  http://www.independent.com/weblogs/slow-lane-anderson/  http://www.vfpsb.org/category/lanesblog latest: The United Nations has recognized the importance of family farms to the...

Today in the Philippines there is a harsh awakening as to the costs of ignoring warnings about climate chaos.  Catholic Archbishop Antonio Ledesma is the head of the Climate Change Congress of the Philippines...

This holiday season I have stayed in Angeles City, largely to meet some of the expatriate US veterans and attend meetings here. Angeles is the largest concentration of US veterans in the Philippines. It used...

Stewards of Enterprise After many failures in cooperatives and collectives, the Department of Agriculture, DoA, and the President’s Commission for the Urban Poor, PCUP, are seeking to learn from their...