Philippine archbishop promotes peace in troubled region
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Philippine archbishop promotes peace in troubled region

ZAMBOANGA (UCAN): Pope Francis appointed Bishop Julius Tonel of the Diocese of Ipil, as the…

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Bishops decry dispersal, arrest of anti-mining protesters in Philippines
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Bishops decry dispersal, arrest of anti-mining protesters in Philippines

PUERTO PRINCESA (RVA News): Bishop Socrates Mesiona, of the apostolic vicariate of Puerto Princesa, and…

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Filipino farmers demand end to rice hoarding and profiteering
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Filipino farmers demand end to rice hoarding and profiteering

MANILA (UCAN): “Based on our data, the total projected demand of rice is 14.5 million…

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Malate church declared important cultural property
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Malate church declared important cultural property

MANILA (UCAN): The 435-year-old Baroque-style Nuestra Señora de los Remedios (Our Lady of the Remedies)…

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Bishop opposes tree cutting in Bohol
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Bishop opposes tree cutting in Bohol

TAGBILARAN (RVANews): Bishop Alberto Uy of Tagbilaran, Bohol, the Philippines, lamented the cutting down of…

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