Filipino Church leaders and Catholic groups have deplored two self-confessed gay Catholics for tying knots publicly in the Catholic-majority country that outlaws same-sex unions. Former seminarian ...

MANILA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Registered marriages in the Philippines fell in 2024, official data showed Tuesday. A total of 371,825 unions were recorded nationwide last year, down 10.2 percent compared ...

Official data reveals shift in Filipino marriage patterns, with fewer traditional weddings Newlyweds Jade Rick Verdillo right, and Jamaica walk hand in hand during their wedding at the flooded ...

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) – The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) strengthened its campaign on Republic Act No. 10906, or the Anti-Mail Spouse Order Act, through a relevant discussion of the law during ...

I am a foreigner married to a Filipina. Our relationship had been fulfilling for three years until I discovered that she was previously married to another man who is still alive. That started my ...

QUEZON CITY (PIA) — The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) on Monday, October 1, clarified the issue of the 40.1 percent increase in the number of Filipinos who have married foreigners from 2021 ...

In a series of recent rulings, the Supreme Court of the Philippines has modified the legal definition and evidentiary standards for “psychological incapacity”. The high court – notably in a landmark ...

Cultural understanding is key to multicultural marriages, says Justice Francisco P. Acosta, the chief of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas. The Commission on Filipinos Overseas, a presidential ...

The Supreme Court in the Philippines has dismissed what it described was a "premature" petition seeking to legalize same-sex marriage. Lawyer Jesus Nicardo Falcis III had earlier asked the court to ...

The Philippines' top court heard arguments on Tuesday for the legalisation of gay marriage, a historic first in the overwhelmingly Catholic nation. Two same-sex couples denied licenses to wed urged ...