Philippine rights groups decry ‘heroic burial’ for Martial Law architect
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Philippine rights groups decry ‘heroic burial’ for Martial Law architect

MANILA (UCAN): The burial on November 22 of former Philippine senator and Martial Law-era legal…

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Philippine Church calls for truth and reconciliation commission
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Philippine Church calls for truth and reconciliation commission

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines urged the country’s president, Ferdinand Marcos…

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Challenging the cancer of corruption in the Philippines
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Challenging the cancer of corruption in the Philippines

Typhoons, floods and earthquakes continue to rock the Philippines, bringing more destruction, misery and poverty…

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Philippine priest who defied Duterte drug war recipient of Magsayay Prize
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Philippine priest who defied Duterte drug war recipient of Magsayay Prize

MANILA (UCAN): The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation recognised Father Flaviano Antonio Villanueva, of the Society…

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Bishop urges global solidarity with oppressed Filipinos at Rome gathering
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Bishop urges global solidarity with oppressed Filipinos at Rome gathering

ROME (LiCAS News): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, recently elected president of Caritas Philippines…

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