CBCP: Oil crisis may affect Visita Iglesia
MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) acknowledged that the oil crisis may affect the observance of the Visita Iglesia or church visits during Holy Week, in the face of the continuing surge in the prices of petroleum products.
“It’s going to be very selfish on the part of the Church if we are worried that only a ...
STEELMAN: The CBCP has expressed concern over the impact of rising oil prices on Filipinos during the Holy Week season, highlighting potential difficulties for some in attending physical church services. They have suggested alternatives such as virtual visits and online masses for those who cannot attend physically due to valid reasons.
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ROOT CAUSE: The CBCP's focus is on addressing the hardships faced by Filipinos during the oil crisis rather than solely focusing on churc...