Myanmar’s bishops designate March 26 as day of prayer and fasting for peace
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Myanmar’s bishops designate March 26 as day of prayer and fasting for peace

YANGON (LiCAS News): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar has designated March 26 as a…

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On 40th anniversary of People Power revolution, Philippine bishop calls for ‘culture of accountability’ 
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On 40th anniversary of People Power revolution, Philippine bishop calls for ‘culture of accountability’ 

MANILA (LiCAS News): Marking the 40th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power uprising on…

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Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment
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Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment

Father Shay Cullen The latest police action against anti-mining protestors in Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del…

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Indian bishops honour Father Lucien Legrand for lifelong service to scripture
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Indian bishops honour Father Lucien Legrand for lifelong service to scripture

BANGALORE (SE): The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India [CCBI] paid tribute to Paris Foreign Mission…

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Protecting the environment means protecting our lives
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Protecting the environment means protecting our lives

Father Shay Cullen, Preda.org The massive landslide at a landfill facility in Binaliw village, Cebu…

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Church must act as conscience against ‘tolerated evils,’ says Philippine bishop
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Church must act as conscience against ‘tolerated evils,’ says Philippine bishop

MANILA (LiCAS News): “Many evils persist not because they are hidden, but because they are…

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Millions join Black Nazarene procession amid calls for service, change, and resilience
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Millions join Black Nazarene procession amid calls for service, change, and resilience

MANILA (UCAN/CBCP News): Devotees—estimated to have swelled to nine million—twirled white cloths and chanted “Viva,…

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