Philippine election campaign violence condemned
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Philippine election campaign violence condemned

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Noel Pedregosa of Malaybalay, the province of Bukidnon in Mindanao, the Philippines…

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Beware election ‘monkey business’ bishop warns
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Beware election ‘monkey business’ bishop warns

MANILA (UCAN): Responding to reports of vote buying circulating on social media, Bishop Pablo Virgilio…

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Rights groups pull no punches over Indonesian prisons
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Rights groups pull no punches over Indonesian prisons

JAKARTA (UCAN): “We must acknowledge honestly that torture has become part of a culture in…

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First plenary meeting for Central Asian bishops
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First plenary meeting for Central Asian bishops

NUR-SULTAN (UCAN): Catholic bishops and top Church officials from 10 countries will attend the first…

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Is the Filipino worth dying for?
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Is the Filipino worth dying for?

Jose Mario Bautista Maximiano, UCAN “I have asked myself many times: Is the Filipino worth suffering,…

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