Philippine priest who defied Duterte drug war recipient of Magsayay Prize
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Philippine priest who defied Duterte drug war recipient of Magsayay Prize

MANILA (UCAN): The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation recognised Father Flaviano Antonio Villanueva, of the Society…

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Caring for creation is a moral, spiritual duty, head of Philippine bishops’ conference says
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Caring for creation is a moral, spiritual duty, head of Philippine bishops’ conference says

MANILA (SE): Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David emphasised the urgency of ecological conversion in the face…

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Burn with fire of God’s love, pope says at Mass and lunch with the poor
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Burn with fire of God’s love, pope says at Mass and lunch with the poor

ROME (CNS): Spending the day with the poor on August 17, Pope Leo XIV prayed…

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Marginalisation of indigenous peoples, slammed by Philippine bishop
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Marginalisation of indigenous peoples, slammed by Philippine bishop

MANILA (LiCAS News): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos and vice president of Caritas Philippines,…

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Sculpture ‘When I was hungry and thirsty’ highlights service to the poor
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Sculpture ‘When I was hungry and thirsty’ highlights service to the poor

HONG KONG (KKP/SE): A bronze sculpture by Canadian Catholic artist, Timothy Schmalz, titled, When I Was…

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