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Give what you can, take what you need: Catholic sisters join community food pantry effort in the Philippines

Give what you can, take what you need: Catholic sisters join community food pantry effort in the Philippines
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Belmonte hits Badoy for calling community pantries communist propaganda

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte (QC GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN) Belmonte said that “helping your fellow men” and “doing Christian duties” are far from “overthrowing the government.” “Ang layo naman ng leap (There’s a great leap of analogy), from helping your fellow man doing Christian duty, following the values taught to us by the Church, whatever religion we belong to, doon sa (to) overthrowing the government. Ang layo nya,” she said in an ANC interview. “And in fact, nagugulat ako na meron silang ganitong statement kasi (In fact, I’m surprised by their statements because) the ELCAC has been working with the local government and the barangays,” she added.

Leave community pantries alone, Philippine palace tells anticommunist task force

Philippines 19 Apr 2021 Two women sit idly by at the spot of the original community pantry on Maginhawa Street in Quezon City after small business owner Ana Patricia Non, who ignited the food aid movement, announced a “pause” on April 19. - SCREENSHOT FROM NTF-ELCAC FACEBOOK PAGE MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Malacañang on Tuesday (April 20) said the government’s anticommunist task force should leave the community pantries alone after the agency linked the citizens’ movement to the insurgency, forcing the young woman who started it to temporarily shut down her aid station for the safety of volunteer workers. President Rodrigo Duterte backs these citizens’ initiatives to provide food aid to the needy who are struggling to survive the pandemic which had crippled the economy, according to his spokesperson Harry Roque.

Belmonte urges community pantry organizers to coordinate with the barangay

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte (QC GOVERNMENT FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In an interview with ANC on Wednesday, Belmonte said the barangay can provide the needs of the organizers to ensure the security and order in the pantry. “I would just say please coordinate with your barangay because this is really a community activity,” Mayor Belmonte said. “The barangay can provide you things that you will need, that you might have difficulty in providing for yourselves,” she added. Mayor Belmonte also said that the barangay may help in maintaining the security, making sure the observance of minimum health protocols, and even the food safety.

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