Quiapo Church elevated to national shrine
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Quiapo Church elevated to national shrine

MANILA (SE): The Archdiocesan Shrine of the Black Nazarene—Quiapo Church—was elevated to the status of…

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Mercy sought for Mary Jane Veloso still on death row in Indonesia
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Mercy sought for Mary Jane Veloso still on death row in Indonesia

MANILA (UCAN): The family of Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipino who was sentenced to death…

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Philippine army slammed for murder of family
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Philippine army slammed for murder of family

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, the Philippines, called on the military to…

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Rescuing girls from sexual slavery in Cebu
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Rescuing girls from sexual slavery in Cebu

MANILA (AsiaNews): A group of women got together in 1996 to save young women and…

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Philippines urged to support climate-risk children
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Philippines urged to support climate-risk children

MANILA (UCAN): Save the Children Philippines called for the safety and welfare of children from…

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