‘Let those who have weapons lay them down,’ pope says in Easter Urbi et Orbi
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‘Let those who have weapons lay them down,’ pope says in Easter Urbi et Orbi

VATICAN (OSV News): “Let us allow ourselves to be transformed by the peace of Christ!…

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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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Universal health coverage is ‘a moral imperative’ pope says
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Universal health coverage is ‘a moral imperative’ pope says

VATICAN (OSV/Vatican News): Universal health coverage is not “merely a technical goal to be achieved”…

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Philippine bishop calls for the formation of leaders who challenge unjust systems
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Philippine bishop calls for the formation of leaders who challenge unjust systems

NAGA (LiCAS News): Speaking at the national conference of the Association of Catholic Universities of…

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White House treating war like a video game is ‘sickening’ says US cardinal
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White House treating war like a video game is ‘sickening’ says US cardinal

(OSV News): Blase Cardinal Cupich of Chicago issued “a call to conscience,” deploring efforts to…

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Caritas Philippines warns fossil fuel dependence fuels war and hardship
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Caritas Philippines warns fossil fuel dependence fuels war and hardship

MANILA (LiCAS News): Caritas Philippines has warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East…

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Pope urges peace, warns about wider Middle East conflict
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Pope urges peace, warns about wider Middle East conflict

(OSV News): Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Iran and…

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