Pope’s penitential pilgrimage to Canada
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Pope’s penitential pilgrimage to Canada

VATICAN (CNS): Asking for prayers ahead of his July 24 to 29 visit to Canada,…

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Bishop renews battle cry against Philippine dam project
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Bishop renews battle cry against Philippine dam project

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Valentin Dimoc of Bontoc-Lagawe renewed calls for people to step up efforts…

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Standing up for indigenous people
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Standing up for indigenous people

Indigenous peoples are under threat as never before and need the international community to stand…

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Bishop blames lifting of Philippine mining ban on polls
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Bishop blames lifting of Philippine mining ban on polls

Manila (UCAN): “They (government officials) really need the money for elections. And these big mining…

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Philippine bishops condemn government ban of word, Lumad
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Philippine bishops condemn government ban of word, Lumad

MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine bishops’ Episcopal Commission on Indigenous Peoples (ECIP) has condemned a government…

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