
15/07/2025
Describing it as a “new plague” sweeping through the nation, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), warned of a mounting crisis that is leaving no segment of society untouched. His July 8 declaration frames online gambling not merely as a moral failing or a cultural vice, but as an emerging public health emergency and a social toxin spreading with silent speed.
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(ZENIT News / Manila, 07.13.2025).- The Philippine Church confronts a society increasingly shaped by digital technology and its bishops have issued one of their most forceful pastoral statements in recent memory—this time not about war or poverty, but about a new and surreptitious threat: online g...