Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses
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Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses

MANILA (UCAN): Leading human rights activists in the Philippines have urged Catholic Church leaders to…

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Philippine bishops back jailing of corrupt officials, expand monitoring of government projects
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Philippine bishops back jailing of corrupt officials, expand monitoring of government projects

MANILA (RVA News): In response to growing public frustration over governance and corruption, the Catholic…

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Protecting the environment means protecting our lives
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Protecting the environment means protecting our lives

Father Shay Cullen, Preda.org The massive landslide at a landfill facility in Binaliw village, Cebu…

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Philippine bishop speaks out after violent anti-mining dispersal
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Philippine bishop speaks out after violent anti-mining dispersal

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao of Bayombong, in the northern Philippine province of Nueva…

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Church must act as conscience against ‘tolerated evils,’ says Philippine bishop
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Church must act as conscience against ‘tolerated evils,’ says Philippine bishop

MANILA (LiCAS News): “Many evils persist not because they are hidden, but because they are…

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