Choose leaders who still need the Lord, archbishop urges young Filipinos
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Choose leaders who still need the Lord, archbishop urges young Filipinos

MANILA (LiCAS News): “Choose leaders who still need the Lord,” Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan,…

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Caritas Philippines warns against lifting coal moratorium 
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Caritas Philippines warns against lifting coal moratorium 

MANILA (SE): “Energy policy must not sacrifice the poor and the planet for the illusion…

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Philippine bishop calls Church to accountability and sacrifice
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Philippine bishop calls Church to accountability and sacrifice

MANILA (UCAN): In a pastoral letter, Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos called on the…

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At 75, Holy See–Philippine relations deepen Church’s role in public life 
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At 75, Holy See–Philippine relations deepen Church’s role in public life 

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Holy See and the Philippines marked 75 years of diplomatic relations…

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Laity to lead anti-corruption drive in Philippine diocese
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Laity to lead anti-corruption drive in Philippine diocese

MANILA (UCAN): The Diocese of Novaliches in Metro Manila, the Philippines, has launched an anti-corruption…

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Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn
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Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn

MANILA (LiCAS News): The IBON Foundation policy group observed in late March that a Philippine…

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Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor
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Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor

MANILA (LiCAS News): The National Council of Churches in the Philippines [NCCP] called on the…

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