Bishop extends aid to victims of Mount Kanlaon eruption
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Bishop extends aid to victims of Mount Kanlaon eruption

SAN CARLOS CITY (UCAN): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, in the…

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Philippine peace advocate Father Picardal passes away at 69
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Philippine peace advocate Father Picardal passes away at 69

MANILA (SE): Redemptorist Father Amado Picardal, a peace advocate who campaigned against the drug-related killings…

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New executive director for Caritas Philippines hopes for stronger human rights
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New executive director for Caritas Philippines hopes for stronger human rights

MANILA (LiCAS News): On June 2, Caritas Philippines announced the appointment of Father Carmelo “Tito”…

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Nun shot and wounded in central Philippines
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Nun shot and wounded in central Philippines

BURABOD (UCAN): Sister Maria Gemma Onipa, of the Lady of Peace congregation, was shot by…

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Two Philippine priests among activists facing terror funding charges
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Two Philippine priests among activists facing terror funding charges

MANILA (UCAN): Advocacy groups have called on the Philippine government to drop “terror” charges against…

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