Category Archive: INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE

Apr 10

BUKIDNON TRIBAL LEADERS AND AGRI-BUSINESS LEADERS EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP

Assistant Secretary Rolando Cucio (Political Affairs, Office of the Preident), Datu MIgketay Vic Saway (Chair, Council of the Seven Tribes of Bukidnon), and John Perrine (Chairman, Unifrutti Group of Companies) led the peace and reconciliation conversation among Bukidnon's First Nations, government, and agri-business corporate leaders.

On April 9, the Talaandig tribe, representatives from the Office of the President on Political Affairs and the top executives of Unifrutti Group of Companies joined together to dialogue, tell their stories, share their aspirations and search for healing for their wounded past. Unifrutti Group of Companies (UGC) is one of the major corporations operating …

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Mar 08

MINDANAO’S FIRST NATIONS REAFFIRM KINSHIP: PBCI HELPS DOCUMENT THE EVENT

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The sound of the jembe drums greets us as we enter the Talaandig Ancestral Site in Sungco, Mindanao. The long dirt road is lined with flags, each one representing a different tribe of Mindanao in honor of the guests who will arrive today for a historic gathering. It is an exciting time for the PBCI staff, …

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Oct 24

AN ALL OUT WAR WITH THE MILF IS NOT THE ANSWER

Bishop Efraim Tendero, National Director of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches, speaks before the leaders of Bangsamoro, Lumad  (Indigenous People), and Migrants during the 2nd National Solidarity Conference on Mindanao, held in Davao City last September 8-9, 2011.

PCEC STATEMENT ON THE OCTOBER 2011 BASILAN CRISIS We grieve and condole from the depth of our hearts with the families and friends of those who were killed from all sides in Sitio Bakisung, Barangay Cambug, Municipality of Al Barka in Basilan last Tuesday, October 18, 2011.  In a battle that went from 5:30 AM …

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Aug 26

PBCI REMAINS POSITIVE ABOUT GPH-MILF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

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The PeaceBuilders Community, Inc. (PBCI)—a fellowship of Conflict Transformation specialists who are dreaming and working for a just, radical, and active non-violent transformation of our land—is confident that the peace negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will continue towards the path of peace and reconciliation between …

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Mar 10

PCEC ENGAGES MILF IN A PEACE DIALOGUE

PCEC-MILF Dialogue March 09 2011

09 MARCH 2011. COTABATO CITY—The Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC) and the Peace Panel of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) held an inter-faith dialogue on the newly-resumed peace negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the MILF. Bishop Efraim Tendero (PCEC National Director), Bishop John Tayoto (Chairman, PCEC Peace and Reconciliation …

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