Questions over new Philippine Supreme Court appointee
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Questions over new Philippine Supreme Court appointee

MANILA (UCAN): The appointment of Antonio Kho Jr., to the Philippines Supreme Court has come…

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Churches remain prime targets in conflict-torn Myanmar 
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Churches remain prime targets in conflict-torn Myanmar 

LOIKDAW (UCAN): At least 15 parishes in the Diocese of Loikaw, in Myanmar’s Kayah state,…

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Decades-old statue of Jesus removed in southern India
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Decades-old statue of Jesus removed in southern India

BANGALORE (Agencies): Disregarding provisions of this new law protecting religious structures, government officials in Karnataka,…

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Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests
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Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests

MANILA (Agencies): Dozens of priests from the Archdiocese of Manila marked the 150th death anniversary…

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Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa
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Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa

TOKYO (AsiaNews): The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded its 39th Peace Prize, considered the Nobel prize…

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