Religious leaders call for peace in troubled Philippine region
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Religious leaders call for peace in troubled Philippine region

MANILA (UCAN): Religious leaders in Mindanao, the Philippines, the country’s Muslim majority region, called for…

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Young Filipinos reminded of 1986 People Power Revolution
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Young Filipinos reminded of 1986 People Power Revolution

MANILA (UCAN): Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan, the Philippines, urged the nation’s young people to…

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Church in the Philippines calls for truth and justice as Sara Duterte faces impeachment
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Church in the Philippines calls for truth and justice as Sara Duterte faces impeachment

MANILA (LiCAS): Caritas Philippines has urged public officials to uphold justice and prioritise the common…

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Mary Jane Veloso, on Indonesia’s death row, calls planned repatriation a miracle
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Mary Jane Veloso, on Indonesia’s death row, calls planned repatriation a miracle

JAKARTA (UCAN): “This is a miracle because, honestly, even now, it still feels like a…

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Impeachment bid against Philippine vice president
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Impeachment bid against Philippine vice president

MANILA (UCAN): “Our complaint is a clarion call to dismantle the culture of violence, corruption…

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