Borongan Diocese Urges Environmental Action 13 Years After Super Typhoon Yolanda
Thirteen years after Super Typhoon Yolanda, the Diocese of Borongan in the central Philippines has called for environmental protection and aid for the most vulnerable. Amidst worsening climate change impacts, the Church urges the faithful to 'see, judge, and act.'
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