Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections
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Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Ecumenical Institute for Labour Education and Research [EILER], a Philippine labour…

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Somalia nearing the brink of humanitarian catastrophe
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Somalia nearing the brink of humanitarian catastrophe

(OSV News): Somalia is once again approaching the brink of catastrophe, agencies warn as the…

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In Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo calls for disarming of AI amidst over reliance
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In Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo calls for disarming of AI amidst over reliance

VATICAN (CNS): “Humanity, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal…

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Thai bishops press lawmakers to pass Clean Air Act 
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Thai bishops press lawmakers to pass Clean Air Act 

BANGKOK (LiCAS News): Thailand’s Catholic bishops have urged the country’s parliament to immediately pass the…

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Church and unions call for urgent reform as Philippine workers face worsening poverty
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Church and unions call for urgent reform as Philippine workers face worsening poverty

MANILA (LiCAS News): On 1 May, Church and labour groups demanded higher wages, stronger workers’…

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Pontifical academy reflects on power, democracy, and a changing world 
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Pontifical academy reflects on power, democracy, and a changing world 

VATICAN (SE): Amid growing global uncertainty, scholars and Church leaders gathered in the Vatican from…

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Idolatry of self drives conflict and undermines peace, says cardinal
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Idolatry of self drives conflict and undermines peace, says cardinal

MANILA (LiCAS News): Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David of Kalookan, the Philippines, said that self-centred nationalism…

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