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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Philippine archbishop tells Sinulog organisers: don’t bet on gambling industry sponsorship
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Philippine archbishop tells Sinulog organisers: don’t bet on gambling industry sponsorship

CEBU (UCAN): Archbishop Alberto Uy of Cebu, warned organisers of the Sinulog Festival not to…

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Northern Philippine diocese reiterates opposition to proposed nuclear plant
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Northern Philippine diocese reiterates opposition to proposed nuclear plant

ALAMINOS (LiCAS News): “It is good that we reflect on this and pray over this…

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Cebu landfill collapse denounced as hopes of finding survivors fade
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Cebu landfill collapse denounced as hopes of finding survivors fade

CEBU (LiCAS): The Church People–Workers Solidarity (CWS), in the Philippines condemned the deadly collapse of…

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Peace must be lived, not treated as an abstract ideal
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Peace must be lived, not treated as an abstract ideal

MANILA (LiCAS News): Catholic groups in the Philippines marked the World Day of Peace on…

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