Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections
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Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Ecumenical Institute for Labour Education and Research [EILER], a Philippine labour…

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Philippine bishops promote networks of women nationwide
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Philippine bishops promote networks of women nationwide

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines [CBCP] launched its Office on Women…

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Manila tree-cutting ‘voluntarily stopped’ after Caritas Philippines decries ‘ecological violence’ of controversial expressway project
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Manila tree-cutting ‘voluntarily stopped’ after Caritas Philippines decries ‘ecological violence’ of controversial expressway project

MANILA (RVA News and LiCAS News): Public protests and pressure from Church and environmental groups…

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Church-backed group urges renewable energy roadmap amid Philippine power crisis
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Church-backed group urges renewable energy roadmap amid Philippine power crisis

MANILA (RVA News): REnew Mindoro, a Church-backed renewable energy campaign in Mindoro, southwestern Philippines, has…

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Vietnamese Catholics abroad find community and mission through
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Vietnamese Catholics abroad find community and mission through

MANILA (LiCAS News): Vietnamese Catholics living, studying, and working in the Philippines gathered in Manila…

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Philippine Church leaders condemn corruption, urge national renewal
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Philippine Church leaders condemn corruption, urge national renewal

MANILA (Agencies): “The righteous anger of our people is not born of hatred, but of…

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Call for anti-red-tagging law after Philippine inquiry documents abuses
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Call for anti-red-tagging law after Philippine inquiry documents abuses

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Philippine Commission on Human Rights [CHR] has urged Congress to criminalise…

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