Address of the Prime Bishop
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Theme: “Faith in Action: Doing the Work of Christ in a Broken World”Texts: Lamentations 3:19—26 or Psalm 137; 2 Timothy 1:1—14; Luke 17:5—10 Beloved in Christ, last Friday, October 3, 2025, I had the privilege of attending two significant gatherings; the culmination of the season of creation and the 19th anniversary of the Martyrdom of
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Grace and peace in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ! On behalf of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, I extend my warmest congratulations and heartfelt prayers to The Rt. Revd and Rt. Hon. Dame Sarah Mullally DBE on her appointment as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury and as the spiritual leader of the
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(Statement of the ECP Council of Bishops against Corruption on Flood Control Projects) “Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death“. (Proverbs 10:2) A pall of gloom hovers over our land. Poverty stalks our communities. Floods bring death and suffering to our people. Yet, in the midst of such miserable landscape, mind-boggling amounts in billions
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PRIME BISHOP NESTOR D. POLTIC SR. VALEDICTORY ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING ON 09 JULY 2025. A pleasant morning to everyone! Let me begin by expressing my heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed members of the Executive Council—our hardworking national staff, devoted bishops, dedicated clergy, faithful lay members and professionals, and committed partners across our
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“Select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain.” Exodus 18:21 This passage was the advice given by Jethro to Moses, when he observed that the latter was spending the whole day sitting down, responding to queries, adjudicating conflicts and teaching the people. Jethro continued “appoint them as officials
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