Asian Catholic peace forum rejects arms-based security, calls for justice and accountability
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Asian Catholic peace forum rejects arms-based security, calls for justice and accountability

(LiCAS News): Catholic peace movements across the Asia-Pacific region are invoking Pope Leo XIV’s World…

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Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses
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Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses

MANILA (UCAN): Leading human rights activists in the Philippines have urged Catholic Church leaders to…

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Court upholds conviction of police for killing of Philippine teen
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Court upholds conviction of police for killing of Philippine teen

MANILA (UCAN): The Philippines’ top court has confirmed the conviction of three police officers for…

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Philippine Church calls for truth and reconciliation commission
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Philippine Church calls for truth and reconciliation commission

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines urged the country’s president, Ferdinand Marcos…

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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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