Pakistan’s Christians end year of persecution hoping new government will bring respite
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Pakistan’s Christians end year of persecution hoping new government will bring respite

(UCAN): At the start of 2024, Christians in Pakistan bid farewell to a year of…

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The Filipino shepherd has spoken but will the sheep listen?
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The Filipino shepherd has spoken but will the sheep listen?

By Joseph Peter Calleja The Catholic bishops of the Philippines, led by Jose Cardinal Advincula,…

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Philippine Church hints at ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos Jr.
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Philippine Church hints at ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos Jr.

MANILA (Agencies): Jose Cardinal Advincula of Manila, along with Orlando Cardinal Quevedo, the retired archbishop…

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Robredo dismisses trailing rivals’ call to quit presidential race
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Robredo dismisses trailing rivals’ call to quit presidential race

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine presidential candidate and incumbent vice president, Leonor “Leni” Robredo, shrugged off calls…

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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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Black Nazarene and Sto. Niño festivals curtailed amid record Covid-19 tally
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Black Nazarene and Sto. Niño festivals curtailed amid record Covid-19 tally

MANILA (Agencies): On January 9, the Philippines registered 28,707 new Covid-19 infections—its highest daily tally…

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Cardinal of Manila recovers from Covid-19
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Cardinal of Manila recovers from Covid-19

MANILA (SE): Jose Cardinal Advincula, the archbishop of Manila, announced that he had completely recovered…

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