Jodi Sta. Maria reposts PETA’s statement condemning cow killings for prayer rally

• Jodi Sta. Maria reposted PETA’s statement condemning the killing of 100 cows for a prayer rally
• PETA stressed that cows are gentle beings who simply want to live and should not suffer for political stunts
• The group called the act “cruelty” and “shameful,” urging those involved to choose compassion instead
• Sta. Maria’s repost shows her support for animal welfare and amplifies the call for humane treatment

Award-winning actress Jodi Sta. Maria has joined the growing voices against animal cruelty after she reposted the statement of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) regarding the reported killing of 100 cows for a prayer rally.

The statement, originally released by PETA, stressed that animals should never be used for political or religious spectacles.

“Animals, including these cows, have no political stance — they simply want to live. Cows are gentle animals who love their babies and cry out in fear when their lives are taken. Turning their suffering into a public spectacle is cruelty, plain and simple,” the group said.

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The statement further denounced the act as shameful.

“Taking their lives for a political stunt is shameful, and we beg those involved to reconsider. Choosing compassion instead of cruelty would show the world the progressive country the Philippines truly is and give the entire nation something to be proud of.”

By reposting the message, Sta. Maria amplified PETA’s call for compassion, aligning herself with advocates who push for humane treatment of animals.

Her action highlights how celebrities can use their influence to shed light on issues often overlooked in mainstream discourse.

Sta. Maria has been admired not only for her versatility as an actress but also for her advocacies.

With this repost, she joins other public figures who believe that compassion toward animals reflects a society’s values and progress.

Jodi Sta. Maria is a Filipino actress known for her versatility and longevity in the entertainment industry. She rose to fame for her role in the teen drama Tabing Ilog and later became one of the most respected actresses in the Philippines. Some of her most notable TV roles include Be Careful With My Heart, where she played Maya, and The Broken Marriage Vow, the Philippine adaptation of Doctor Foster. She continues to thrive in the industry, balancing her career, studies, and life as a devoted mother to her son, Thirdy, that has since been admired by many of her fans and followers.

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As previously reported by KAMI, Jodi Sta. Maria has reached a new and huge milestone as a certified Positive Psychology Coach, showing her growth beyond acting. She has pursued studies in Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Ear Acupuncture Detoxification, reflecting her dedication to holistic healing and service. To announce her achievement, she shared an Instagram post where she opened up about how the journey was once a dream she entrusted to God back then.

Meanwhile, Jodi Sta. Maria delighted her fans with her down-to-earth online post. On Sunday, March 30, Jodi posted a video on Instagram capturing herself buying 'iskrambol.' In the viral video, the actress was spotted buying a bunch of the dessert, delighting many. Aside from this, Jodi also penned a short but funny caption about the mishap she encountered that day too.

Source: KAMI.com.gh